Driver/Delivery Person/VMI

Elko, NV 89801
United Central Industrial Supply – Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
On-site
The purpose of this job is to pick-up and/or deliver merchandise as required and serve as a company representative, promoting the reputation  of United Central Industrial Supply Company in a positive manner.

Primary Functions

    • Operate company vehicles safely.
    • Load and unload merchandise on vehicles.
    • Obtain signatures and/or payments upon delivery of merchandise.
    •  Follow assigned scheduling of deliveries; make deliveries on time as scheduled.
    •  Follow proper procedures in reporting accidents in accordance with company policies.
    •   Maintain vehicles appearance, reporting any needed maintenance; observe traffic laws and regulations.
    •   Maintain neat personal appearance; always remain courteous and service minded in dealing with customers.
    •   Keep supervisor informed of shortages, overages or damaged merchandise and unresolved customer complaints.   
    • Additional Functions
    •   Maintain housekeeping in the warehouse and stockyard.
    •   Assist in the stock transfer process.
    •   Comply with prescribed safety regulations of this company and its customers when entering their property.
    •   Any other duties that supervisor feels necessary to fulfill the objectives of the company.
    •   Attend training courses to include but not limited to recertification and safety. 
    •   Perform counter sales, inventory control and other departmental duties as required.

Required Equipment & Qualifications

    • Various sized delivery vehicles.
    • Knuckle boom crane.
    • Forklift.
    • Dollies, binders, chains, straps and covers.
    • Commercial Drivers License - Proper Class Specification.
    • One Year Commercial Driving Experience Preferred.
    • Ability to operate a Ford F550.
    • General understanding of Department of Transportation Regulations.
    • Successfully pass a company administered driving test.
    • High School Diploma or equivalent.
    • Read, write and fully comprehend delivery tickets, packing lists, invoices, transfer requests, special material instructions, M.S.D.S. literature and other information pertaining to the job.
    • Communicate orally to customer and supervisor.

Work Enviornment

    • Be able to lift objects of varying weight and carry a distance of twenty yards.
    • Be able to stand or sit for extended periods of time.
    • Be able to climb up and down trucks, ladders, shelving, etc.
    • It will be necessary to work in a varying degree of temperatures indigenous of the region.
    • Work in a warehouse environment with merchandise in varying stages of resale.
    • Work at mining and industrial locations with different terrains and harsh conditions such as narrow, curvy, rough roads.
    • Sit, stand or drive for extended periods of time.
    • This position has the potential to be life threatening to both the performer and co-workers, if proper safety precautions and safety regulations are not followed.
    • Use of safety apparel and equipment as required by law and company policy. 
    • This position requires its performer to work in and around heavy moving equipment.
    • Work around fast pace warehouse that includes the moving of heavy and large merchandise.
    •  In any industrial setting there is a constant need for alertness to changes in the surrounding environment.