Warehouse Driver/Associate

Tire Discounters, Inc.; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401k program

Paid vacations and holidays

Training and development

Job summary

Tire Discounters, Inc. is hiring a local route driver to distribute tires and supplies to our store locations in the Petersburg area. Responsibilities include loading, unloading, and delivering tires, reporting, and maintaining service quality with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications include a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift 25-50 lb tires. Box truck or delivery driving experience is recommended.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift tires weighing 25-50 pounds.
• Able to work with little supervision and maintain a positive attitude.
• Box truck or delivery driving experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Drive and maintain an efficient routing system.
• Load tires and deliver to and pick up from specified store locations.
• Ensure all products and materials are accounted for prior to loading and delivery.
• Follow an organised and efficient loading and unloading system.
• Unload merchandise according to Tire Discounters standard operating procedures.
• Verify all items listed for delivery are loaded and delivered.
• Communicate safe storage and handling procedures as needed.
• Assist in maintaining efficient operations when not making deliveries or completing trip reports.
• Work with store associates to resolve any potential problems and report complaints to your supervisor.

Job description

Looking for an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing company and help develop its processes? Then Tire Discounters is the right place for you! Since our founder, Chip Wood, opened the doors to the first Tire Discounters over 40 years ago, we have been raising the bar in the tire and automotive business. Family-owned and operated to this day, we've separated ourselves by treating customers and their cars with care and respect while focusing on transparency in pricing and providing the highest level of service. Now nearly 2000 strong, our team members are the best in the business, so we also continue raising the bar as an employer of choice! We separate ourselves by providing a variety of career paths, industry-leading training and development programs, clear advancement tracks, comprehensive benefit plans, and a focus on life balance!

Tire Discounters is hiring a local route driver for our warehouse.

Drivers are responsible for distributing tires and other supplies to local Tire Discounters store locations.

Responsibilities: Loading, unloading, delivery and pick-up of tires, reporting, operations, service, safety and maintenance, and other duties as assigned by management. Maintain a positive attitude that promotes team work within the company and a favourable image of Tire Discounters.

Responsibilities

• Drive and maintain an efficient routing system
• Load tires and deliver to and pick up from specified store locations
• Ensure all products and materials are accounted for prior to loading and delivery
• Follow an organised and efficient loading and unloading system
• Unload merchandise according to Tire Discounters standard operating procedures.
• Verify all items listed for delivery are loaded and delivered
• Communicate safe storage and handling procedures as needed.
• Assist in maintaining efficient operations when not making deliveries or completing trip reports.
• Work with store associates to resolve any potential problems and report complaints to your supervisor

Safety Responsibilities

• Use extreme caution while driving
• Avoid damage to buildings or property when positioning for unloading
• Avoid spilling the product; clean up spillage that occurs
• Ensure bin doors and covers are closed when delivery is complete
• Observe and report any unusual activity, problems, and complaints to your Supervisor.
• Report any accidents or injuries immediately to supervisor

We Offer FULL Benefits, Including

• Medical, Dental, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k Program
• Employee discount programme
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Paid onsite, offsite and online training designed to encourage personal development
• Strong advancement opportunities - We want to see you grow and succeed!
• Five Day work week and weekly pay. No Sundays!

Requirements

• Able to work well with little supervision
• Valid driver's licence and a clean driving record
• Must come to work with a positive "can do" attitude
• Good attendance is expected to maintaining employment
• Able to lift tires weighing 25-50 pounds
• Box Truck or Delivery driving experience recommended

About Us

Tire Discounters, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a Midwest based family owned and operated company. Started in 1976, the company has grown to over 140stores and still growing. Tire Discounters stores are in many major cities throughout Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. Our company was rated the 8th largest independent tyre retailer in the United Kingdom, voted as #1 Tyre Store in Cincinnati for 12 years running, and the #1 Auto Repair Retailer in Cincinnati for the past 4 years.

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