Driver Associate

Job Objective: Provide support to branch operations by expediting customer orders while maintaining a clean, orderly warehouse environment. Verify and distinguish inventory shipments, documenting their arrival and incorporating into branch inventory. Deliver products to East Coast Metal Distributors' customers in a professional, courteous, helpful and expeditious manner. Ensure proper items and quantities arrive in good order. Provide support to warehouse operations as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Implements timely deliveries, greets customers, verifies items with proper initialing and dating, and helps unload trucks.

• Maintains – inside and out – a clean, safe delivery vehicle.

• Sweeps vehicle daily, removes trash from cab daily, wipes down inside of vehicle weekly

• Participates in organizing delivery schedules, assists in processing sales orders and loading products for delivery.

• Immediately reports any personal injury or vehicle accident to Warehouse Manager.

• Obtains products for counter sales orders and greets customers with their orders.

• Validates correct items and quantities on pick tickets and transfer requests with proper initialing and dating.

• Notifies Warehouse Manager of any discrepancies to leaving shipments.

• Helps other warehouse personnel by verifying correct items and quantities with proper initialing and dating.

• Secures, stages and ships orders via LTL, UPS, and East Coast Metal Distributors delivery vehicles.

• Unloads incoming inventory, documents its arrival and verifies items and quantities via Vendors Packing List with proper initialing and dating.

• Submits packing list for entry of items into warehouse inventory.

• Incorporates inventory shipments into warehouse inventory.

• Becomes proficient and certified in Fork Truck Safety and Operations.

• Uses all material handling equipment safely and correctly.

• Notifies Warehouse Manager and Branch Operations Manager of any needed service, repairs or unsafe conditions observed concerning material handling equipment

• Helps to maintain a clean, neat and orderly warehouse.

• Adhere to all safety requirements relevant to one’s regular job duties.

• Represents East Coast Metal Distributors by wearing clean, company provided uniform.