Warehouse Driver - Material Handler

JOB SUMMARY:  The driver is responsible for transporting vehicles, raw materials, products, and other items to various destinations using either F650 rollback/flatbed or F56 rack truck. He/she is responsible for delivering items from one location to the next while dealing with road and weather conditions. In addition, assist in warehouse management tasks.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Drive company-owned vehicles to transport and deliver materials and chassis' to and from locations.
• Maintain truck log in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Deliver and pick up materials from vendors.
• Properly secure tie downs and blocks to secure cargo for transport
• Clean, inspect and provide light service to the delivery vehicle as needed.
• Ensure that all equipment is functional, and fluids are at an acceptable level.
• Report any/all problems or concerns with the vehicle and/or cargo to Warehouse Manager
• Park new vehicles according to the company approved lot plan.
• Operate equipment on the vehicle to load, unload or disperse cargo and materials in a timely manner.
• Obtain proper vendor signatures for all delivered and received goods.
• Assist in the manual loading and unloading of cargo and materials.
• Record all hours worked accurately.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Receiving shipments and supplies
• Taking part in inventories and updating records
• Adhere to and carry out existing work practices, procedures, and policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate.
• Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies.
• Other duties as assigned by Warehouse Manager.

INTERACTION WITH:

• All Internal departments as needed.
• Vendor interaction

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience driving an F56 rack truck and F650 rollback/flatbed and loading cargo
• Fork truck and pallet jack experience.

Working knowledge of Verizon Connect Reveal system.

CERTIFICATIONS:

• Valid Driver’s License
• Clean driving record
• Fork truck certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Ability to work independently with problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent listening skills and ability to follow directions.
• Ability to maintain focus and meet deadlines.
• Basic math skills required (add, subtract, Divide and multiply)
• Must be able to write legibly with attention to detail.
• Reading abilities required (including a map if necessary)
• Ability to follow safety and material policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Basic computer skills working in a team environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to pass physical exam.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
• Ability to exert maximum force to pull and carry objects.
• Must be able to climb into and onto vehicle.
• Extended sitting.
• Standing, bending, squatting, and lifting
• Vision a minimum 20/40 with or without corrective lenses
• Good hearing
• Quick hand, finger and foot reflexes to safely manage and react to driving conditions and requirements.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

• Lenco Industries supports and complies with all Federal and State Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) requirements. All employees are required to comply with and participate in all Lenco Industries’ SHE programs.  Safety is everyone’s responsibility.  Working safely is a precondition of employment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The work environment characteristics are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.