Warehouse Associate Backup CDL Driver - St. Cloud

Sonepar USA Inc; Waite Park (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement savings with company

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional and personal development

Employee shareholder

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness program

Gym reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Viking Electric in St. Cloud, MN is hiring a Warehouse and Delivery Driver to join our local delivery team. You will perform pre-trip vehicle inspections, load and deliver electrical products, and assist customers with unloading, while representing the company on every call.

This full-time role requires a valid Class B CDL, the ability to lift up to 85 pounds, and basic math and English skills. We provide training and a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and development

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license - Class B CDL.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles.
• Ability to lift packages up to 85 pounds.
• Pass DOT physical.
• Basic math and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver local electrical products from warehouse to customers.
• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections.
• Load and unload items; assist customers with unloading.
• Maintain safe driving and warehouse procedures.
• Use handheld scanner to track inventory.

Skills

Class B CDL

21+ years old

Lift 85 lbs

Basic math

Basic English

Customer service

Job description

There\'s a Place for You at Viking Electric.

A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You\'re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric https://www.vikingelectric.com/about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world\'s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Warehouse and Delivery Driver

Location: St. Cloud, MN

Job type: Full Time

License: Class B CDL required

Vehicle Type: Boxt Truck/Straight Truck

Schedule: 4am start, Monday - Friday

Hourly pay: $24.00 - $29.00/hr (pay increases in range based on Class B CDL Delivery exprerience brought to role)

*Compensation for this position includes hourly pay, short-term incentive bonus, and full benefits package offerings. The exact amount of base salary may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role as well as the geographic location of the role.

Distance: Local Deliveries - return home each night

Learn about a day in the life of our drivers!

Learn More About a Driving Career at Viking Electric!

What You\'ll Do

As a warehouse associate and driver, you play a vital role in delivering essential electrical products from our warehouse to our valued customers. Each day begins with a thorough pre-trip inspection of your delivery vehicle, followed by loading materials and packages to prepare for the day ahead. You will make local deliveries, contacting customers upon arrival and assisting them with unloading. As the face of our company, you\'ll build strong relationships with customers who rely on your service and support.

You will...

• Conduct vehicle inspections at the start and end of your route


• Transport and deliver products to customers with care


• Unload items such as wire, pipe, conduit, and boxes during deliveries


• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations


• Maintain a friendly and courteous demeanor with customers


• Load and unload trucks and move boxes/material in a safe manner using a forklift, pallet jack, handcart,or other device (no experience required - we provide training)


• Count, check and record items coming into or being shipped out of the warehouse


• Use a handheld device to scan barcodes and labels, allowing us to track appropriate inventory levels


• Assemble, package, label, stack, palletize and route material for safe delivery or storage


• Help us keep products free from damage and organized


• Follow and promote procedures that keep the warehouse safe and secure

What You Bring

Requirements:

• Valid driver\'s license - Class B CDL


• Be at least 21 years old


• Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles


• Ability to lift packages that could weigh up to 85 pounds


• Ability to pass and maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) physical with our physician network.


• Basic math skills (add and subtract numbers)


• Basic English communication skills

• Willingness to learn how to operate equipment (we provide training)


• Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred, but not required:

• 1 year of related experience and/or training

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What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Healthcare plans


• Dental & vision


• Paid time off


• Paid parental leave


• 401(k) retirement savings with company match


• Professional and personal development programs


• Tuition Reimbursement

• Opportunity to become a shareholder


• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability


• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents


• Robust wellness program


• Gym reimbursement


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We\'re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

Learn More About Us

Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we\'re "Powering Progress for Future Generations."

Check out the Viking Electric company page on LinkedIn and follow us for updates.

Check out our YouTube Careers Playlist to see Viking Electric associates in action.

Learn more at https://www.vikingelectric.com/about.

Viking Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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