Warehouse Associate/Branch Driver

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate/Branch Driver to join our Platt team in Springfield, OR!

In accordance with Oregon law, please remove dates of attendance or graduation from your resume prior to submitting your application.

Summary:

Employee’s level and pay will be dependent on their level of experience, knowledge, and capabilities. The Warehouse Associate/Truck Driver I is responsible for efficiently and accurately filling customer orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity. Responsible for all warehouse transactions, as well as the upkeep and maintenance of the branch warehouse environment and equipment. This role also has an essential driving component and may be assigned to operate a delivery vehicle for up to 50% of its time delivering products to/from customers, company branch/warehouse locations, and company suppliers in a delivery van or box truck (No CDL required). Responsible for ensuring that deliveries are prepared to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner and materials are correct and free of damage.

What You'll Do:

• Contribute to a culture and environment focused daily on employee safety and a safe work environment • Follow established Standard Operating Procedures, Environmental Health and Safety Rules, and immediately address safety concerns • Receive material coming into the building by vendors, customers, or other warehouses and verify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list • Keep incoming orders stocked on shelves orderly and in designated area and report freight damage claims • Prepare branch orders from the warehouse and ensure that the correct number and type of product is being shipped • Process paperwork regarding shipments including but not limited to verifying that the merchandise to be shipped is correct, applying the correct postage tape and label, following customer shipping instructions, and insuring the shipment when necessary • Operate machinery including forklift, reach truck, and wire cutting machine when required • Load common carrier and company vehicles • Inspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment • Perform inventory counts and reconcile any discrepancies • Operate delivery vehicles to make deliveries to and from customers, company branch/warehouse locations, and company suppliers • Inspect company vehicle for visual and operating defects; responsible for completing a daily inspection report • Keep company vehicle clean, serviced, and maintained; alert supervisor of repair and/or service needed • Must follow Department of Transportation (DOT), local and state driving laws and regulations • Load or unload vehicle and ensure all material for each order is correct (quantity and type of material) and that material is free of damage before departure • May assist in preparing orders for delivery • Ensure all appropriate documentation is thoroughly completed at the time of delivery, including delivery receipt is signed by the customer, packing list and branch/warehouse manifest • Pick up material returns from customers; responsible for inspecting the condition of the material and verify quantities and catalog numbers • Pick up material from company suppliers • Participate in the training of entry level Truck Drivers and provide mentorship and coaching • May be required to perform other job functions within a branch when required including but not limited to counter sales and customer support • Perform other duties as assigned