What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver - Warehouse Associate position at Industrial Finishes?
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate in St Petersburg, FL - Where Integrity, Collaboration, and Professional Growth Thrive! We're committed to creating a supportive work environment that promotes WORK-LIFE BALANCE.
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse & Delivery Driver to handle, store, and deliver industrial paints and coatings while ensuring timely, accurate shipments and compliance with safety regulations. In this role, you will play a key part in fulfilling orders efficiently, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining strong relationships with both colleagues and clients. Your teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills will be essential in upholding our company values and ensuring smooth operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in your work, we'd love to have you on our team!
Team Environment:
Join a team that values a family-oriented and supportive atmosphere where collaboration and teamwork are at the forefront. We prioritize maintaining a healthy work-life balance and are looking for a candidate who embodies humility, a hunger to learn, and a collaborative spirit.
Benefits
We offer competitive pay and an attractive benefits package that takes care of your health, financial, and personal well-being. You'll start enjoying benefits as soon as the first of the month following 30 days of employment!
- Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA & FSA
- 401(k) eligibility the first of the month following 90 days of employment with employer match & Profit Sharing after one full year of employment
- Accrue 2 weeks of PTO in the first year of employment and paid holidays
- Employer paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Employee Discounts
- Educational Assistance Program
- Training and certification opportunities (e.g., forklift, HAZMAT handling)
Primary Responsibilities
- Delivery & Transportation: Safely operate company vehicles to transport industrial paints and coatings, plan efficient routes, verify orders, and obtain proof of delivery.
- Warehouse Operations: Load, unload, and store products following FIFO inventory procedures, assist with inventory counts, and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
- Safety & Compliance: Handle, store, and transport hazardous materials in accordance with OSHA, DOT, and company policies while inspecting and maintaining the delivery vehicle.
- Customer Service & Communication: Provide professional customer interactions, relay delivery updates or concerns, and offer basic product handling instructions if needed.
- Incident Response & Reporting: Address spills, leaks, or damaged shipments appropriately and report discrepancies, safety issues, or mechanical concerns to management.
Qualifications
The ideal Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and experience in warehouse operations and delivery driving, preferably with industrial products. This physically demanding role requires the ability to lift 45 lbs., stand, walk, climb stairs, and safely handle hazardous materials. Candidates should have forklift certification (or willingness to obtain one), strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Professional communication, problem-solving skills, and good judgment are essential when interacting with customers and coworkers. Preferred qualifications include experience with paints, coatings, or chemicals, paint mixing or tinting machines, and warehouse management systems (WMS) or barcode scanners. A strong sense of ownership and pride in your work is key to success in this role.
What's Important to Us Must Be Important to You
At Industrial Finishes, we are more than just another company. We strive for innovation and growth while maintaining a family culture rooted in Christian beliefs. Our founder's commitment to honoring the Lord is reflected in our values, which include:
- Openness and humility throughout the organization.
- Accountability and personal responsibility within teams.
- Freedom for appropriate risk-taking.
- A fierce commitment to excellence-doing it right.
- Learning from mistakes to encourage creativity.
- Integrity and consistency to build trust.
- Collaboration and holistic thinking to enhance strength.
- Courage and persistence in the face of challenges.
Industrial Finishes & Systems, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
We have much to offer and we invite you to check us out: https://industrialfinishes.com/now-hiring-2/.