WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / BACKUP DRIVER

Sstire; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Associate / Backup Driver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role involves manual labor, including lifting heavy tires and operating warehouse equipment. You will also drive box trucks for deliveries, ensuring excellent customer service and safety compliance. Join a company that values integrity and employee development, offering competitive pay and benefits. If you're ready to take on this challenge and contribute to a vital industry, apply today!

Benefits

Health Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Weekly Pay

Frequent Overtime

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move tires, operate warehouse equipment.
• Minimum 1 year of driving experience with a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload tires, check and verify orders for accuracy.
• Safely operate box trucks for deliveries and customer collections.

Skills

Customer Service

Manual Labor

Safety Compliance

Driving Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Order Picker

Pallet Jack

Job description

Description

S&S Tire of Birmingham, AL, a leading multi-location regional wholesale tire dealer, is seeking to add a Warehouse Associate / Backup Driver. This position requires manual labor, lifting tires up to 150 lbs. If you are ready to tackle this challenge, you need to apply today!

Duties performed in this position include, but are not limited to:

Warehouse Receiver tasks

• Loads, unloads, checks, and tallies tires to and from carriers [trailer trucks]
• Selects, packs, counts, marks, and palletizes tires of customer orders, and places them in the assigned staging areas according to the bin locator system.
• Checks and verifies the accuracy of selecting, packing, weighing, marking, and counting of tires for customer orders.
• May operate order picker, pallet jacks, and other equipment in the execution of duties.
• Ensures safety guidelines are met in operating the equipment.
• Performs required counting, tallying, and marking on related inventory control documents.
• Participates in cycle and/or annual physical inventories.
• Ensures safety guidelines are met by the proper palletizing, re-palletizing, and restacking of tires.
• Maintain compliance with procedures and policies.

Driver Tasks

• Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
• Safely operate 16' to 28' box trucks for delivery of products.
• Makes collections from customers for merchandise delivered on a Cash on Delivery basis.
• Makes a list of prospective customers along the designated route to supply the Store Manager with sales follow-up information.
• Ensures good mechanical operation of the vehicle.
• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections at the beginning of each workday and immediately report operating problems or mechanical defects to the Warehouse Manager or designee.
• Completes all driver and vehicle maintenance logs.
• Performs additional responsibilities as requested.

We Offer:

• Starting at $17.00/hour based on experience
• Weekly pay and frequent overtime
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, and more
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company matching
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

Drug-Free Workplace

An Equal Opportunity Employer

About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc, headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. S&S currently operates 13 full-service commercial locations, 12 wholesale distribution centers, and 2 Bandag retread facilities across 10 South-Eastern states. The company employs in excess of 550 people and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2019, S&S Tire celebrated its 45th year in business and has consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To see more about S&S Tire visit their website at www.sstire.com.

S&S Tire Mission, Vision, and Values:

Vision: Be the Simplest, Fastest, and Most Reliable

Mission: Create value by providing essential products and services that move forward the American economy and way of life

Core Values:

• Act with integrity
• Create customer-centric value
• Ensure Longevity
• Develop Employees

Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and/or move tires with or without mechanical assistance.
• Frequent bending, twisting, and lifting.
• Must be willing, and have the ability to, operate all warehouse-related equipment.
• Minimum 1 year of verifiable driving experience.
• Good safety record (no more than 3 violations in the last 3 years).
• Valid driver's license - in good standing.
• Forklift license is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment.