Warehouse Worker / Qualified Driver

Overview

Warehouse Worker / Qualified Driver - Oakland, CA


PACE Supply, a leading employee-owned wholesale distributor of plumbing supplies, has an exciting full-time opportunity at our Oakland, CA location. We're seeking a motivated, self-motivated warehouse team member who is committed to excellence and helping us deliver outstanding customer service every day.


Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, store, and distribute products efficiently
• Perform general warehouse duties including picking/packing orders, stocking shelves, and maintaining accurate inventory
• Safely make deliveries to customers as needed (using a 24ft truck)
• Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely and efficient delivery schedules

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a valid Class C driver's license with a clean driving record
• Has prior experience in deliveries and working with dispatch
• Is organized, detail-oriented, and excels at customer communication
• Can lift heavy packages and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth in a supportive, employee-owned company
• Monday-Friday schedule: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Overtime availability

If you're dependable, safety-conscious, and ready to contribute to a growing team dedicated to contractor success, we want to hear from you!


Responsibilities

Delivery & Customer Service

• Safely deliver plumbing products to customers' homes and designated locations.
• Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and on time, following established routes and schedules.
• Obtain customer signatures on packing slips for receipt of goods and maintain accurate delivery records.
• Address and resolve customer concerns in the field, escalating issues when necessary.
• Communicate delivery status and any delays to the scheduling and routing team to ensure smooth operations.

Vehicle Operation & Maintenance

• Safely load and unload trucks, ensuring proper handling and secure transport of materials.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections using the designated inspection form and report any safety concerns to management.
• Maintain the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the delivery vehicle to ensure compliance with safety and company standards.

Warehouse Operations & Order Fulfillment

• Receive work orders from the supervisor and prioritize tasks based on scheduling needs.
• Pull orders from inventory manually or using a forklift, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Pack and label materials for delivery or customer pick-up, preparing necessary documentation such as bills of lading.
• Verify filled orders before delivery or pick-up to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Restock shelves and racks from overstock as needed to maintain proper inventory levels.

Team Support & Safety

• Assist in training new Delivery Drivers on company procedures, safety protocols, and customer service expectations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following safety protocols in the warehouse and delivery areas.
• Foster a positive work atmosphere by communicating effectively with customers, coworkers, and management.

Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance of the job would qualify.

• High school diploma (or equivalent) is preferred. Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance of the job would qualify.
• Possess a valid CA Class C Driver's license and be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have clean driving record.
• Can pass a background check and drug test.
• Previous warehouse experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
• 2 years of professional driving related experience and/or training
• Long hours of moving and heavy lifting, up to 50 lbs.
• Basic knowledge and proper use of the English language, including reading, writing, and oral communications.
• Ability to put things in a proper sequence (e.g., by size, alphabetically, numerically) and to put like items together.
• Knowledge of driving laws and adherence to speed limits while driving a company vehicle.
• Knowledge of the procedure in the event of an accident in the warehouse or in company vehicle.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to employment regulations.

Work Environment

Pre-Employment Requirements

As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure work environment for our team members and customers, successful candidates must complete the following pre-employment requirements:

Background Check: A comprehensive background check will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the necessary criteria for employment. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to California employment regulations.

Physical Examination: Candidates will undergo a physical examination to assess their fitness for the position's requirements.

Drug Test: A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.

Work Environment

Physical Requirements:

• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• Ability to lift items that weigh up to 50 lbs. regularly. This includes carrying, dragging, and walking with materials, as well as using a hand-truck.
• Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Environmental Conditions:

• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally, the employee may be exposed to high, precarious places and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefit Snapshot:

PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation. We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days! We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.

Relocation Benefits

NO

Remote Availability

NO

*Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations. PACE Supply is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the HR Department at View phone number on click.appcast.io.