What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate / Truck Driver Non CDL-C position at F & C Distributors?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :About F&C Distributors, Inc.
F&C Distributors, Inc. is a leader in the distribution of high-quality fireplace, hearth, and outdoor living products. Over the years, F&C has grown to include dozens of lines and thousands of SKUs and now takes pride in servicing the U.S.A and Canada.
We are currently looking for an experienced warehouse associate / local driver to help facilitate the day-to-day warehouse operations at our Woodridge, IL. location. A qualified candidate will thrive in a fast-paced team environment, possess a can-do attitude, and have the ability to motivate a team. This is a full time (M-F), in person position.
The warehouse associate / local driver is responsible for facilitating the delivery of goods from one location to another. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer service. We are looking for an experienced warehouse pro that can deliver in a 50-mile radius as well as pick, pack, and other warehouse duties as assigned. Impeccable driving record is a must!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following :
- Driver a 24-foot and / or 16-foot box truck from site to site and operate liftgate.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Load and unload cargo safely and efficiently.
- Plan routes effectively to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving on designated routes.
- Demonstrate proficiency in truck driving skills.
- Assistance of warehouse operations which include, but not limited to, loading / unloading, receiving, sorting, put away, picking, and inventory control.
- Leading by example to ensure that all procedures and best practices are consistently followed.
- You have the ability to sit for extended periods of time, up to eight hours daily.
- You are willing and able to work in an environment that has extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous / loud equipment, and slippery surfaces
- Must possess a valid CDL-C License
- Strong communication, interpersonal skill, leadership, and conflict resolution
- Strong knowledge of modern warehousing practices and methods
- Critical thinking ability and a proactive approach to problem solving
- Able to operate forklift, pallet jacks and pallet wrap equipment
- Ability to stand, swoop, bend, and lift 75 lbs.
- Bilingual Spanish / English a plus
- 3 years of combined experience in Warehousing or Third-Party Logistics
- Clean MVR required
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Experience with inventory control, inventory reconciliation, and cycle counting
- Knowledge of bin location warehousing
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Job Type : Full-time