Warehouse Backup Driver

K&M TIRE; Noria (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match up to 50%

Tuition assistance

Healthcare benefits at 90 days

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Referral bonus

Life Insurance

Employee discounts on tires

Profit sharing

Internal promotion opportunities

Pay raises with tenure

Job summary

K&M Tire is seeking a Warehouse Employee/Backup Driver to unload and load tires, pull and stock inventory, and support route trucks. You will operate forklifts and pallets, maintain safety protocols, and help keep a clean, efficient warehouse.

The role offers growth through internal promotions and strong employee benefits. Join a team with a focus on internal advancement, competitive pay increases with tenure, and benefits including a 401K match, tuition assistance, health care after 90

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds; 50 pounds on a continuous basis.
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
• Ability to communicate and express ideas effectively.

Responsibilities

• Unload semi-trailers and assist loaders for trailers and route trucks.
• Pull/verify and put-away tires/products using equipment safely.
• Maintain organized warehouse and restock as needed.
• Load route trucks and assist in completing job duties of Route Driver I.
• Support warehouse manager decisions and company goals.

Skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Communication

Forklift operation

Lift heavy items

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Description

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• K&M Team members are eligible for 401K after 6 months of employment. K&M will match up to 50% of the first 6% invested. You will be able to change the amount invested in your 401K any time after enrollment.
• K&M offers College Tuition Assistance to all eligible K&M employees who have been employed with us for 6 months. ANY passion you choose to pursue a degree in, K&M Tire will financially assist you in your journey up to $7,000 annually!
• Healthcare benefits at 90 days.
• Paid Time Off accrual begins immediately and is available after 90 days.
• $500 Referral Bonus
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Reduced employee pricing on our inventory of tires (up to 12 tires per year).
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
• Opportunities for promotion through our levels system with experience. For those interested in doing more – opportunities for internal promotion to team lead, assistant manager, or manager with no college degree required.
• We offer pay increases that increase significantly the longer you are employed. In addition, we value promoting from within vs. hiring on the outside.

We would love to welcome you to our family!

Job Summary:The WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE BACKUP DRIVER works under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, Assistant Manager, or Team Leader; responsible for unloading and/or loading trucks, as well as picking/pulling and/or putting away tires/products.

Vision:To be the leading and most trusted provider of tires and services.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for unloading semi-trailers and/or assisting the loader for semi-trailers and route trucks.
• Use equipment and tools provided on a daily basis accurately and safely to verify, pull/pick, and put-away tires/products.
• Tires/products should be in designated locations with tags out and restocked as needed.
• Responsible for working safely at all times, including the proper usage or equipment seat-belts and order picker harnesses.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse.
• Able to load multi-warehouse transfer trucks.
• Able to perform all job duties and responsibilities of Route Truck Driver I
• Support Warehouse Manager’s decisions and company goals.
• Perform other duties as appropriate and assigned.
• Support company goals and uphold K&M Values.
• Able to receive load through product number verification and check-in.
• Able to perform Amazon/Walmart pulling/picking and shipping.
• Able to load all route trucks.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
• Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as on a team.
• Ability to communicate and express ideas effectively.
• Ability to learn tire knowledge.
• Possess a friendly, helpful, positive attitude.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds; 50 pounds on a continuous basis.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to operate safely a fork lift, tire cart, pallet jack and order picker.
• Ability to learn and utilize scanning devises to accurately confirm tire and shipment
• Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled. Temperatures can be cold in the winter and hot in the summer.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet job requirements of Route Truck Driver I

Warehouse Backup Driver Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Must meet minimum qualification of Route Driver Level I