Delivery and Transportation Operator

JOB SUMMARY:

We are looking for a dependable and safety-conscious Delivery, Transportation & Warehouse Operator to support transportation, shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. This role is responsible for transporting and delivering goods to and from company facilities, customers, and vendors, while also assisting with daily warehouse activities, including material handling, inventory management, order preparation, and shipping and receiving functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a valid driver’s license, forklift experience, and the ability to work effectively across transportation and warehouse operations. This position plays a key role in maintaining efficient material flow, accurate inventory records, timely deliveries, and safe working conditions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Represents the organization in all liaisons with customers and vendors.
• Operates company vehicles safely in accordance with DOT regulations.
• Delivers finished products to customers.
• Delivers materials to outside vendors in support of the production process.
• Picks up and returns purchased materials from outside vendors.
• Ensures vehicle maintenance is current, and vehicles are clean and presentable.
• Ensures loads are properly palletized, packaged, strapped, and secured for safe transportation.
• Maintains necessary paperwork, including purchase orders, sales order packing lists, and delivery tickets.
• Operates vehicles with attached trailers.
• Operates handheld scanners to perform inventory transactions.
• Operates powered industrial trucks to load and unload materials.
• Coordinates with the Materials and Logistics Manager and/or Shipping Supervisor to prioritize inbound and outbound work.
• Maintains proper chain of custody through purchase orders, packing slips, and required quality documentation.
• Assists Shipping & Receiving personnel with receiving, unloading, inspecting, staging, packaging, and shipping materials.
• Verifies incoming materials against purchase orders, packing slips, and required documentation for accuracy.
• Prepares outbound shipments by picking packing, labeling, palletizing, and securing materials.
• Moves materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas.
• Safely operates forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
• Records inventory transactions using handheld scanners and the company ERP system.
• Assists with warehouse organization, cycle counts, material identification, and proper storage.
• Supports Shipping & Receiving priorities to process inbound and outbound shipments on time.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
• Performs other warehouse, shipping, receiving, and transportation duties as assigned based on operational needs.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to operate vehicles safely for extended periods.
• Clean driving record (no DUIs or other felonies).
• Two years of forklift experience.
• Experience in warehouse operations, shipping and receiving, inventory management, and material handling preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Mobility throughout the entire plant.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds throughout the shift; some tasks may require lifting up to 75 pounds.
• Visual and hearing abilities with or without correction. Corrective lenses, if required by the employee’s driver’s license, must be worn when performing inspection duties.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse, manufacturing environment, and outdoors.

QHSE RESPONSIBILITIES:

At GP&C, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental responsibility in all aspects of our operations. We believe that the well-being of our employees, the quality of our products/services, and our environmental stewardship are integral to our success. We expect all employees to adhere to our QHSE protocols and actively participate in contributing to our growing QHSE culture as well as taking pride in their work and continuously seek ways to improve processes and deliverables.