What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Driver position at Full Circle Recruiting?
Job Summary
The Warehouse Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods between the warehouse, distribution centers, and customer locations. This role includes loading and unloading shipments, ensuring product accuracy, maintaining vehicle condition, and supporting warehouse operations as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles (e.g., box trucks, vans, or other delivery vehicles) to deliver and pick up goods according to schedule.
- Load and unload products using proper material handling equipment and techniques to avoid damage.
- Verify and inspect outgoing/incoming shipments for accuracy, damage, and completeness.
- Follow assigned delivery routes and schedules, adjusting as needed for traffic or weather conditions.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and ensure regular servicing and inspections.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, company safety protocols, and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
- Assist warehouse team with inventory handling, order picking, and other related duties during downtime.
- Complete delivery logs, proof of delivery documents, and maintain accurate records.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers regarding delivery times and any issues.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL may be required for larger vehicles).
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, warehouse driver, or similar role.
- Familiarity with GPS systems, mobile apps, and basic route planning.
- Ability to lift and move packages up to [insert weight limit, e.g., 50 lbs] safely.
- Good communication skills and customer service orientation.
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Work in varying weather conditions when loading/unloading.
Key Competencies
- Safety-first mindset
- Attention to detail
- Time management and reliability
- Team player with a positive attitude
Benefits (optional section)
- Competitive pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan options