Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate

Overview

First Supply, a fifth-generation family-owned company, has served the Upper Midwest for over 125 years. Guided by our Employee Value Proposition,  Where Tradition Meets Innovation , we foster a workplace where people learn, grow, and contribute to a company that values its heritage while embracing progress. Our teams take pride in supporting customers and communities, creating meaningful work and rewarding careers every day.

Are you looking for an opportunity that is Monday-Friday, no weekends or overnights, warehouse responsibilities with backing up local driving routes and great benefits? Then look no further! First Supply is looking for acustomer-focused individual who will play a key role in supporting daily warehouse operations while maintaining the qualifications required to serve as a backup Delivery Driver when needed. This position is a perfect combination of warehouse responsibilities and delivery driver as needed. No CDL required.

As a First Supply back up Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate, you will fufill many duties that help the warehouse run smoothly and be responsible to load and deliver merchandise from our warehouse directly to local customers! Your high level of attention to detail, strong commitment to safety and customer service will fit our team. Within First Supply there are opportunities to expand and grow your career!

Take charge of your career and APPLY TODAY as a backup Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate with First Supply!

Responsibilities

Warehouse Duties

• Pick, package and ship orders in a timely and accurate manner.
• Utilize radio-frequency (RF) scanning equipment and warehouse technology to track inventory movements and returns activity.
• Process incoming product in a timely and accurate manner, checking for damaged products
• Understand and be able to determine status of order at any given time
• Answer the telephone in a polite and timely manner; answer questions correctly, take accurate messages or refer the call to the appropriate person
• Follow tag and hold procedures for all incoming shipments and keep hold area clear and accessible
• Follow any special instructions pertaining to an order
• Point out any quality or inventory discrepancy issues to Warehouse Manager or Inventory Control Specialist
• Label outbound material with appropriate shipping label
• Ensure documents/system match actual quantities/items picked
• Keep warehouse area clean and organized

Delivery Driver Duties

• Deliver merchandise to customers in a timely and efficient manner
• Drive Company vehicles defensively while following all laws and DOT regulations
• Be courteous and service-minded in dealing with customers
• Assist in loading and unloading merchandise on vehicles
• Follow assigned scheduling of deliveries
• Check orders for accuracy and damage; check pack slips for special instructions
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles in accordance with DOT regulations
• Report operating problems or maintenance needs on vehicles
• Adhere to Company policy and DOT regulations
• Inform supervisor of shortages, overloads or damaged merchandise or customer complaints
• Maintain vehicle in neat and clean condition; remove empty skids, pallet jacks, carts, and debris from the truck. Refuel vehicle as directed
• Other duties as assigned by the Warehouse and/or Branch Manager
• Fill orders in a timely and accurate manner Package orders in a timely and accurate manner 
• Ship and acknowledge orders in a timely and accurate manner
• Operate Fork-Lifts, Pallet Jacks, Reach Lift, and Stock Picker
• Keep warehouse area clean and organized

Qualifications

• Valid medical card to satisfy DOT requirements and be at least 21 years of age
• Two years of truck driving experience preferred
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Driving record which meets Company insurance carrier standards
• Good computer knowledge and skills and the ability to learn First Supply LLC's business system
• Good organizational skills related to managing paperwork and time
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• Must have a registered account with the FMCSA DOT Clearinghouse. If you do not have an account, you can create one by using the following instructions:

First Supply, family-owned and operated for over 125 years, offers its employees a great benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, PTO, company paid holidays, on demand pay, education assistance, adoption assistance, and more!

About First Supply

First Supply® is a leading main channel wholesale distributor providing industrial customers and building contractors with an extensive line of products and services. First Supply features manufacturer product lines in the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, builder, waterworks, pump/well & septic, industrial and municipal markets. Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, First Supply has more than 700 employees in 29 operating facilities serving Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Michigan UP. The company has over $100 million in inventory and over $400 million in annual sales.

First Supply also owns and operates 18 Kitchen & Bath Stores in 5 midwestern states under the Gerhard's Kitchen & Bath and Kohler Signature Store brands. Gerhard's is the largest, most versatile kitchen & bath store in the upper Midwest. We offer a huge variety of kitchen and bath choices from contemporary to traditional styles, along with service you won't find anywhere else. The Kohler Signature Stores are a kitchen and bath showroom that provides a distinguished Kohler experience where designers and homeowners can get hands on with hundreds of products, exclusively from the Kohler brands!

First Supply LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In order to be selected for the position, candidates must submit to a drug test with negative results on employment offer, the ability to be bonded as defined by First Supply LLC's fidelity bond insurance carrier and have a valid driver’s license and a driving record which meets underwriting standards.