Material Handler / Driver

Inline Electric Supply Company, Inc. in; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Inline Electric Supply Company, Inc. is seeking a Material Handler / Delivery Driver to join a employee-owned team in a fast-paced distribution setting in Knoxville, TN.

The role emphasizes accurate handling, timely deliveries, and strict adherence to safety and inventory procedures. The successful candidate will manage packing slips, assist with cycle counts, and collaborate with branches while maintaining independence with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Forklift certification is preferred but not required.
• No history of drug or alcohol abuse.
• Strong multitasking and organizational abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill transfer orders from other branches, maintaining accurate records of materials and inventory.
• Collect, verify, load, and deliver completed packing slips to customers in a timely and professional manner.
• Stock and organize materials following company procedures and safety guidelines.
• Assist with cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Properly handle and document return materials, processing all associated paperwork per company policies.
• Pull and prepare shipping tickets for outbound shipments.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following daily housekeeping practices.
• Assist in all warehouse and delivery-related duties as needed.
• Follow all Inline Electric Supply safety protocols and adhere to company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department manager or leadership team.

Skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Time management

Accountability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Material Handler / Driver (Transportation)

Material Handler/ Delivery Driver Join Our Employee-Owned Team!

What Makes Inline Electric Supply Company Amazing?

Were more than just a workplace, were a community of passionate professionals united by a shared commitment to excellence in the electrical distribution industry. As an employee stock-owned company (ESOP), every team member is an owner. Your hard work doesnt just support the companys growth, it directly contributes to your own success and future. When we thrive, you thrive!

Why Work with Us?

At Inline Electric Supply, youll thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where your contributions truly matter. Join a team that values hard work, customer service, and employee ownership as the foundation of our success.

Summary

The Material Handler/Delivery Driver focuses on accurate, timely, and high-quality handling and transportation of materials. A detail-oriented and organized approach is essential for managing inventory, processing shipments, and ensuring on-time deliveries. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, technical accuracy, and a disciplined work ethic to track materials, verify documentation, and maintain warehouse organization. Decisions must be made carefully and thoroughly, following established procedures to minimize errors and ensure safety. Hands-on involvement, close attention to detail, and accountability are key to success, with a focus on getting the job done efficiently and correctly. While teamwork is important, this role also requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Job Characteristics

Fast-paced environment with a focus on timely, correct resultsTechnical, intellectual focus Great deal of attention devoted to getting results that are timely and accurate Demanding, critical and exacting with close follow-up and limited delegation Reserved and confident when supported by detailed informationDecisions are made based on careful understanding of all available information; detailed technical knowledge; expertise and serious considerations for all sides of the issue/problemNeeds time to make the right decision and cannot be pressured to make quick decisionsReserved communication; strictly business communicates accurate information and provides all sides of the issueDemanding, critical and exactingNeeds opportunities to use/demonstrate know how and expertise in finding creative solutions to problems, with relative freedom from organizational involvementsDelegation is usually given to those who have proven to be highly dependable and preciseLeadership style likely involves high expectations for subordinates and a high degree of review following each task

Key Responsibilities

• Fulfill transfer orders from other branches, maintaining accurate records of materials and inventory.
• Collect, verify, load, and deliver completed packing slips to customers in a timely and professional manner.
• Stock and organize materials following company procedures and safety guidelines.
• Assist with cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Properly handle and document return materials, processing all associated paperwork per company policies.
• Pull and prepare shipping tickets for outbound shipments.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following daily housekeeping practices.
• Assist in all warehouse and delivery-related duties as needed.
• Follow all Inline Electric Supply safety protocols and adhere to company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the department manager or leadership team.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong multitasking and organizational skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in handling materials and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing in a team setting.
• Strong time-management skills to meet delivery schedules and warehouse demands.
• A strong sense of accountability and reliability.

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.

Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.

Forklift certification is preferred but not required.

No history of drug or alcohol abuse.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.

Capable of lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying 50 lbs. or more.

Ability to climb, crouch, and grasp materials as needed.

Strong listening and verbal communication skills.

What We Offer

Employee Stock Ownership: Be a part-owner of a thriving company.

Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, team-focused atmosphere.

Career Growth: Opportunities to learn, develop, and advance in the electrical distribution industry.

Values-Driven Culture: A workplace that prioritizes relationships, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance401(k) retirement planChildcare reimbursement programEducation reimbursement programCorporate chaplain servicesEmployee referral bonus programAnd more!

*Some benefits may have additional termsplease contact us for more details

This is more than a job, its a chance to grow your career and be part of something bigger. Join a team that values hard work, strong relationships, and employee ownership.