Warehouse Associate Delivery Driver

Diversified•Cranford, NJ

About The Position

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Driver to transport goods to various destinations. The Driver will be responsible for ensuring the safety of the vehicle and payload, as well as adhering to all traffic laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record and excellent communication skills. Additionally, this position is accountable for, properly documented execution of delivery requests, as well as the ability to collaborate and communicate with a variety of other departments and warehouses. Warehouse location: Cranford, NJ This position is required to deliver products and materials to job sites and between buildings. Ensure that outbound shipping requests are processed in a timely manner and in accordance with project specifications, as well as Diversified shipping and inventory control procedures. Confirm all documentation and data entry is complete and accurate before releasing the shipment. Maintain a safe and clean warehouse facility: breakdown boxes and control waste; store shipping pallets and other warehouse materials and equipment; follow procedures and inventory control processes; comply with safety policies. Unload and receive deliveries: process receipt and/or electronically log all incoming packages, based on disposition. Qualify equipment/materials and store according to warehouse layout and project specifications. Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies utilizing RF/ Scan Gun Performs all computer functions necessary to track various aspects of goods. Unpacks, examines, and routes incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages. Receives and processes all defective parts returned for replacement or credit. Weigh, and label outbound shipments, including small package and freight shipments. Recommend cost-effective shipping procedures to staff members. Call for couriers in response to staff requests and notify appropriate project teams when incoming courier correspondence is received. Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED.
1+ years of experience as a delivery driver; box truck experience preferred.
A valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Possession of a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate (Federal DOT MEC).
Must be able to obtain clearance through the DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Ability to read, write and speak English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including arriving at warehouse at 5:00 AM for early delivery and the ability to take a late delivery 6:00 PM
Ability to safely handle a 26’ box truck in DC/NYC environments.
Organizational skills applicable to loading & unloading trucks.
Knowledge of how to strap/secure loads within a truck for transport.
Ability to follow GPS driving instructions.
Operate a liftgate.
Ability to follow directions and adhere to schedules.
Physical ability to load and unload goods, if applicable.
Ability to communicate professionally and courteously to customers and partners, both internal and external.

Responsibilities

Deliver products and materials to job sites and between buildings.
Ensure that outbound shipping requests are processed in a timely manner and in accordance with project specifications, as well as Diversified shipping and inventory control procedures.
Confirm all documentation and data entry is complete and accurate before releasing the shipment.
Maintain a safe and clean warehouse facility: breakdown boxes and control waste; store shipping pallets and other warehouse materials and equipment; follow procedures and inventory control processes; comply with safety policies.
Unload and receive deliveries: process receipt and/or electronically log all incoming packages, based on disposition.
Qualify equipment/materials and store according to warehouse layout and project specifications.
Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies utilizing RF/ Scan Gun
Performs all computer functions necessary to track various aspects of goods.
Unpacks, examines, and routes incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
Receives and processes all defective parts returned for replacement or credit.
Weigh, and label outbound shipments, including small package and freight shipments.
Recommend cost-effective shipping procedures to staff members.
Call for couriers in response to staff requests and notify appropriate project teams when incoming courier correspondence is received.
Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.