Driver/Warehouse Generalist 1st shift - FIDELITONE

This position is responsible for retrieving, moving, and stacking merchandise. Loads, unloads, moves, stacks, and stages product using material handling equipment which may include use of forklifts. Documents and maintains inventory and ensures production area organization and cleanliness. Maintains equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. Uses a computer in daily activities. Responsible for the efficient transportation and delivery of product to customers in a manner and condition that meets customer and company requirements. Duties will include the delivery of material to warehouse locations and client locations. Must maintain high safety standards and comply with all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). Also responsible for timely reporting.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Uses a computer based WMS to enter data and to check on product status and enter shipment information
• Unloads inbound shipments safely and moves product to storage locations
• Efficiently stacks and stores the merchandise in the appropriate areas
• Performs labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking assistance as needed
• Creates bill of ladings and manifests for different carriers
• Prepares and stages skids for outbound shipments subsequently to be shipped by Fidelitone or selected carrier
• Unload deliveries and reload material returns
• May be required to unload boxes from pallets onto carts
• Efficiently moves product from staging and/or storage areas into outbound trucks and trailers
• Preserves safe and clean work environment by following FIDELITONE Standardized 5S Program
• May be required to drive company vehicle/truck to make customer deliveries and/or pick-ups, obeying all traffic laws and safety procedures. If required must perform appropriate vehicle inspections and maintain appropriate licensing, credentials and acceptable driving record
• Properly secures loads and ensures loads are within weight limits
• Verifies counts and conditions of goods loaded and unloaded. Makes reports of overages, shortages, and breakage/damage as needed
• Assures that all equipment/product is safely loaded and securely transported
• Ensures good customer relations by consistently delivering orders on time and acting in a courteous and professional manner
• Reports into the dispatch office when completing a scheduled delivery and/or when delayed
• Completes daily equipment (truck) maintenance logs, delivery, and driver logs
• Verifies all customer documentation is complete and that all activity is reported accurately on the installation/driver’s form, and returns all paperwork to the office on a daily basis
• Operates the truck in a safe manner. Reports any vehicle problems and defects. Must comply with all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and other standards and regulations.
• Maintains a good driving record
• Assures that the truck is unloaded, clean (inside and out), well kept, and maintained
• Abides and follows company safety policy and conducts all activities safely
• Assists with any other tasks in the warehouse or deliveries as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

• Certified forklift driver (stand up/sit down) or willing to learn, as needed
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within warehouse industry. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Must be able to read, write, comprehend and speak English
• Basic knowledge of computer systems required. Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word knowledge preferred
• Ability to perform functions with minimal direction with emphasis on safety
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly with great attention to detail
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
• Ability to adapt to change in the workplace and shift priorities easily
• A current/unexpired valid driver’s license is required based on state requirement
• Heavy Lifting required (75 lbs assisted)
• Must be able to navigate in various weather conditions
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and overtime with little notice
• Must successful complete a criminal background investigation and drug screen
• Must maintain a clean MVR, criminal record and remain drug free

• A minimum one year of driving experience
• High school diploma or its equivalent
• 1 year of related experience in a straight shift, box truck preferred
• Warehouse Management Systems experience helpful