Factory Pick up Driver

Furnitureland South, Inc; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A furniture company located in Jamestown, NC is seeking a Factory Pick-Up Driver & Switcher. This full-time role involves driving deliveries between the company and manufacturers, maintaining trailer yard logistics, and ensuring the proper condition of merchandise during pick-ups. Candidates must possess a valid NC Class A CDL and have at least one year of driving experience. The position requires being safety mindful and highly motivated. A clean driving record is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Valid NC Class A CDL required for driving.
• Minimum one year of driving experience.
• Must maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Drive truck for pick ups from the manufacturer.
• Load truck and sign for merchandise.
• Verify that furniture appears to be in good condition.
• Drive dump truck as needed.
• Maintain necessary driver logs.

Skills

Driving skills

Safety mindful

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Standard office equipment

Dolly

Lift truck

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Jamestown, NC 27282

Position Type: Full Time

Job Purpose

The Factory Pick-Up Driver & Switcher’s primary responsibilities include driving for deliveries between FLS and various manufacturers, tracking truck totals, driving dump truck, and maintaining the trailer yard.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Drive truck for pick ups from the manufacturer.
• Load truck and sign for merchandise.
• Verify that furniture appears to be in good condition.
• Tally counts for trucks on the yard.
• Drive dump truck as needed.
• Maintain trailer yard.
• Relocate trucks to and from docks.
• Maintain necessary driver logs and expiration status of Federal Inspections due on vehicles.
• Return items to the manufacturer, obtaining authorized receiver’s signature.
• Keep FLS equipment clean and in good working condition.
• Maintain necessary driver logs.
• Assist in the warehouse as needed.
• Assist in keeping the warehouse and outside dock areas clean and organized.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Other duties assigned by supervisor.
• Be open to suggest any ideas for improvement.
• Arrive punctually and consistently for work for normally scheduled hours.
• Occasional Saturdays and Sundays.
• Perform various related duties as required.
• The job duties are not limited to the items as described above, duties can be added or changed at any given time.

Working Conditions

This job is an onsite position that operates in a professional work environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as scanners, computers, photocopiers and smartphones. As well as dolly, hand trucks, baler, and lift truck.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

1. High School Diploma or equivalent.
2. One year driving experience with a valid NC Class A CDL.
3. Clean driving record.
4. Able to push, pull, and lift heavy/large objects for extended periods of time.
5. Must be highly motivated and dependable; able to work in a fast paced environment, mindful of safety.