What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler/Delivery Driver position at Ki Liquid Engineering?
Ki Liquid Engineering is the leading chemical blender/formulator manufacturer in the U.S. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, the company serves customers in many business-to-business market segments including automotive, cleaning supplies, CPG, and 3PL Services.
Summary Of Position – Material Handler Delivery Driver
The Material Handler Delivery Driver, will be responsible for the timely and accurate delivery and/or pick up of goods to specified locations. Responsibilities also include safe operation of vehicle, vehicle maintenance, and loading and unloading trucks in an efficient manner.
- Load and unload trucks in an accurate and efficient manner.
- Become familiar with delivery routes and customers' preferences.
- Perform warehouse duties when called upon which includes materials handling, shipping and receiving, picking and packing orders.
- Load, unload and deliver products to customer sites within designated time frames safely using the most efficient routes possible.
- Maintain required logs and reports necessary to maintain compliance with DOT and Company policies relating to safety standards and operation of delivery vehicles, forklifts etc.
- Safely load and properly block, brace, and secure the cargo.
- Strong knowledge of driving/traffic and transportation laws, regulations and ensure continuous compliance while operating the truck(s).
- Operate forklift safely and efficiently to transfer, load, unload product – ensure accurate product and quantity of product is being loaded into customer.
- Perform pre-check and post-check operations of Company vehicles and forklifts per required procedures.
- Perform warehouse duties and ensure accurate product and quantity of product is being loaded / transferred for customers.
- Notify the manager immediately of any accidents, damage, violations, and areas of concerns to implement corrective measures and/or actions.
- Always follow good housekeeping and safety practices.
- Act as the warehouse and/or front counter back up as needed.
- Perform additional projects/duties to support ongoing business needs
The above statement describes the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Safe driving skills: proven abilities to safely operate a flat bed or box truck.
- Must meet and pass DOT standards.
- Ability to successfully pass forklift training and delivery truck driving tests through our Prove it Pass it training within 30 working days of start date.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift as needed.
- Ability to safely load/transfer products to designated locations in a timely manner without causing damage.
- High level of attention to detail and surroundings
- Ability to follow all policies and established practices for branch, driving and warehouse operations.
- Ability to apply good judgement, strong work ethics and integrity on the job.
- Must be compliant and results oriented.
- Be dependable, work well in a team environment, and establish positive working relationships with employees and customers.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Basic Computer skills include data entry to process transactions and generate reports and orders.
- Able to multi-task well with the ability to assist in warehouse or front counter or a branch as needed.
- Must be reliable and dependable; and able to work assigned hours and days
Education:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:
- Must be 18 years of age or older with a valid driver's license.
- Ability obtain and maintain forklift certification.
- 2 plus consecutive years of driving a commercial vehicle
- Current Valid Driver License with excellent driving record
- 2 plus years of warehouse / logistics experience is a plus
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Must be in good physical condition. Essential job function requires the routine lifting weight from 5 - 40 pounds each.
- Work may require frequent standing, stooping, crouching, or bending.
- This is a manufacturing/warehouse facility and may not be cool or heated.
Ki Liquid Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in people, and we are committed to working with people of all backgrounds and connecting them with clients and companies who share our goals of diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, ancestry, color, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, disability, protected veteran status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.68 - $16.17 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Forklift Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16