Jacksonville-Delivery Driver/Warehouse/Counter

Delivery Driver/Warehouse/Counter

Connor Co., a company rich in history, currently has an available Delivery Driver/Warehouse/Counter position in Jacksonville, IL. We seek a career-minded person looking for a long-term position with a great company.

Candidates must:

• Pass a pre-employment background check and drug testing.
• Be available to work from 7:30 am until 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Prepares truck for operation by inspecting general condition: check fluid levels and tire pressure; notify the Branch Manager before obtaining or scheduling required repairs.
• Maintains truck operating efficiency by completing preventative maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and scheduling repairs
• Loads delivery truck with product securely, avoiding damage
• Delivering items by identifying destinations, establishing a route, operating the truck, unloading items, and maintaining a schedule
• Use a cell phone to report on the progress of deliveries
• Picks up returns items for the company
• Verifies products delivered against the packing slip and has the customer sign the receipt.
• Serves customers by understanding and resolving or forwarding complaints
• Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests
• Efficient and effective loading and unloading of trucks.
• Inspects materials according to instructions and reports damaged goods.
• Process inbound materials to the warehouse. Compare quantities shown on the packing slip or manifests with the actual items received.
• Sorting and placing materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to sequence, such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Ensures materials are placed in the designated area within the warehouse.
• Stack skids or pallets in the designated area. Cleans up and disposes of scrap bracing, cardboard, and strapping, and places in a proper container or designated area.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by keeping racks, shelves, pallet area, workstations, and counter area neat; maintaining a clean shipping supply area; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• General housekeeping: sweeping, mopping, dusting, and emptying trash.
• Enter customer orders face-to-face, over the phone, or electronically.
• Pulls customer orders and prepares them for pick-up or delivery.
• Calls vendors for product pricing and availability.
• Places purchase orders with vendors for special order materials.
• Follow up with customers and vendors on open orders.
• Communicate customer and order issues with salesmen and management.
• Communicate with delivery drivers about orders that need to be delivered.
• Assists customers in determining product needs.
• Research products and repair parts for customers.
• Participates in company and vendor product training in person and electronically.
• Processes customer returns and communicates with vendors to obtain return approvals.
• Restock, rotate, and face the counter inventory shelving.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Minimum Education/Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record (Illinois Class D license)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required:

• Critical thinker, using logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions
• Mathematical reasoning- ability to choose the right method or formulas to solve a problem
• Ability to learn Eclipse software
• Must be very detail-oriented and focused on accuracy
• Ability to perform assignments with minimal supervision and under tight deadlines
• Must have strong interpersonal communication skills
• Must maintain a patient and professional attitude while managing a busy workload
• Strong organizational skills are required
• Must be able to determine and prioritize workload

Working Conditions:

• Normal warehouse environment
• Exposure to varying weather conditions and temperatures in the warehouse and on the loading dock.
• Physical strength to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.

We offer a competitive salary and an outstanding benefits package, including the following:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary Term Life
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
• 401k
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays-8 paid days

Benefits covered 100% by Connor Co. for full-time employees include:

• $10,000 in life insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability

To learn more about Connor Co., please visit us at

Please apply on our job board: Connor Co. Career Opportunities

We are not accepting applications in person.

No phone calls, please.

At Connor Co., people make a difference!