What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Assistant/ Warehouse Forklift Operator position at Davis Trucking, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Come work for our well-established and growing 35-year-old Logistics company at our San Diego location!
Job Summary :
The Warehouse Associate is dedicated to maintaining a clean and organized warehouse while ensuring the safety of drivers and our customers’ valued freight. This role requires constant movement and operation of a forklift to move heavy shipments. This position requires constant monitoring of potential danger or threats to safety and performing actions to prevent damage or injury. It is the responsibility of the warehouse associate to efficiently load and unload trucks, and consult manifests to ensure the accuracy of goods received or shipped. The warehouse associate’s purpose is to protect our customers’ assets and act as a safeguard to reduce the company’s financial expenses. The driver assistant rides along on a route and assists with loading / unloading cargo. This position involves continual sitting, lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, and / or walking.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Safely load / unload freight from trucks
- Assist drivers in locating freight
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse
- Arrange shipments according to destination
- Stage freight that is to be recovered from the dock or scheduled to delivery early AM next day
- Operate a forklift to safely move freight
- Weigh, measure, and package freight
- Shrink wrap, and securely band freight to pallets
- Advise supervisor of any damaged / missing freight or discrepancies
- Maintain detailed inventories of freight
- Sweep warehouse
- Take out trash from offices and break room
- Set or disarm alarm
- Ensure sensors, alarms, doors are working properly
- Act in compliance with safety regulations
- Assist driver with loading / unloading cargo on a route
- Assist with performing white glove services (unpack, light assembly, debris removal)
Schedule : Monday to Friday – 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM
Pay Starting At : $18-$20 / hour (Depending on experience)
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Salary : $18 - $20
