What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Driver position at United Electric Supply?
OVERNIGHT LOOP DRIVER
Who We Are
United Electric Supply Co. Inc. is a nationally recognized, 100% employee-owned company that is a major supplier of electrical products, and advanced services for the construction and industrial markets. They offer a full range of electrical products and services with concentrations in industrial automation, building automation, lighting, wire/cable/conduit, distribution and control, data communications, electro-mechanical and energy solutions. With over 300 employees, United is headquartered in New Castle, Delaware with locations throughout Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia.
Position Summary
As a key member of our Warehouse team, the Overnight Driver is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering materials from our Jessup, MD warehouse to our branches in Culpeper, VA or Wilmington, DE. Starting at 6:00 p.m., you’ll drive the overnight route, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining professionalism and safety at all times. Upon completing the route, you will assist with various warehouse tasks, contributing to the overall success of our team.
Position Responsibilities
- Records mileage, expenses encountered, and documents pre and post trip inspections on vehicle.
- Load and verify trucks for deliveries, ensuring the material is correct.
- Provides basic maintenance to the truck. Reports any malfunctions.
- Keeps mileage record and expenses encountered.
- Observes all safety regulations.
- Utilize RF guns for picking and packing as well as stock shelves and pull material to fill current orders, back-orders, will calls, and inter-branch transfers, ensuring correct quantity and customer specifications.
- Receives incoming materials, checking packing slips against actual merchandise received. Inspects materials for obvious defects, solving related problems and notifies supervisor as necessary.
- Receives and hangs reels of wire in designated area. Cuts wire to customer specifications for counter, will call, and other specific sales orders.
- Stock shelves and ensuring materials are in their designated area.
- Packs and ships materials in designated cartons per customer order and department procedures.
- Check email and trackers daily for time sensitive company information.
- Posts purchase orders via RF and other related data into the computer system.
- Communicate with the sales department when material ordered is not available.
- Complete an accident/Incident report for any safety and/or health infractions that occur or witnessed.
- Works closely with all internal departments to help us achieve our mission, “To deliver exceptional service to our customers while maintaining the highest standards for courtesy, knowledge and ethics.”
- Performs other duties as obvious or assigned.
This is a safety sensitive position:
- May be required to operate powered industrial trucks.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. several times a day, bend, twist, and climb.
- Must wear approved PPE and company logo shirts while on the clock.
- Adhere to all United Electric health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Act in a safe and positive manner always, ensure that those around you do not put themselves or others at risk. Your personal safety is your responsibility.
- Complete an accident/Incident report for any safety and/or health infractions that occur or witnessed.
Commitment to Safety
- Adhere to all United Electric health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Act in a safe and positive manner always, ensure that those around you do not put themselves or others at risk. Your personal safety is your responsibility.
- Complete an accident/Incident report for any safety and/or health infractions that occurs or are witnessed.
- Support all United Electric health, safety, and environmental policies for all employees within your branch.
Qualifications
- Must be able to work Monday to Friday from 6:00pm – 2:30am
- Minimum High School Diploma
- Minimum 1 - 2 years of Box-Truck driving experience (CDL is not required)
Compensation and Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance and Life Insurance
- 401(K) and Stock Ownership
- Paid Vacation and holidays
- Educational Benefits
- Wellness Programs
- Work/Life Balance
- Eligible for Bonus
- Eligible for Shift Differential Pay
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
