Distribution Center Warehouse DriverGTS is looking for their next CDL Class A Delivery Driver! The Distribution Center Warehouse Driver is responsible for safely operating large commercial vehicles, such as semi-trucks, to transport goods and materials over various distances across George T. Sanders locations.
This role will assist with multiple warehouse functions, including, but not limited to, product receiving, stocking, order fulfillment, shipping, and inventory counting.Key ResponsibilitiesTransportationUtilize the company vehicle, a semi-truck, or a bus truck to transport product from one GTS location to another.Responsible for loading products onto the vehicles, as well as supporting unloading at the destination location.Ensure that products are safely secured to prevent damage during transit.Work with the team of drivers to plan and establish efficient routes while considering factors like load volume, capacity, distance, traffic conditions, and delivery deadlines.Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on the vehicle and report any issues or needed repairs to the Distribution Center Manager.Compliant with all traffic laws, hours-of-service regulations, and all relevant rules as established by the DOT.Communicate with the Manager to provide updates on delivery status, address, and potential issues or delays.Maintain accurate records of the trip, including driver's log, mileage, and delivery receipts, while ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.Provide excellent customer service when interacting with all GTS employees in various locations and all GTS customers during the delivery process.WarehousePicking orders for order fulfillment and branch inventory replenishmentPackage finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling)Load finished product onto truckDo not send out damaged productsSupport the inbound product receiving teamUnload materials from the truckPut away products in the warehouse storageDo not accept damaged productsSupport the inventory count teamAssist in moving waste to the dumpstersClean and maintain work areaOperate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety.Operate forklift, Hyster, Cherry Pickers, and trucksTurn off and lock out equipment when not in useAdditional ResponsibilityAdditional duties as assigned by the ManagerQualificationsMust have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Must have 3+ years of experience in commercial vehicle operationsGood understanding of the warehouse operationsProblem-solving skillsMust be forklift-certifiedEffective communication and interpersonal skills.Work EnvironmentThe Distribution Center Warehouse Driver works a standard workweek, including some after-hours shifts.Shift resumes at 7 AM dailyThe working conditions are typical of a warehouse environment.The Distribution Center Warehouse Driver should expect to work alongside with other employees to assist with moving material, which involves frequently standing and lifting materials and products up to 50 pounds.Forklift operation and the use of safety equipment, including, but not limited to, eye safety glasses, work boots, and gloves as required.Need to be able to withstand hot and cold work environments.Some after-hours work may be required.Benefits401(k) matchingProfit-sharingHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceShort-term disabilityPaid time offEmployee discount