Company

Purvis IndustriesSee more

addressAddressBaton Rouge, LA
type Form of workFull-Time
CategoryTransportation/Logistics

Job description

For over75 years, Purvis Industries is proud to be a family-owned and operatedindustrial distributor that does business the old-fashioned way: sell quality,top-tier manufacturers, know the products and the application challenges theproducts solve, and have the product available on the local branches' shelf.Today, the company has 101 locations in 17 states and is one of the largestindependent bearing and power transmission distributors in the country. As we grow and continue to expand, our customers find that we stay true to whatGeorge Purvis told us more than 75 years ago: if you sell the best products,know the products and how to apply them, and keep those products on your shelfso you can take care of your customer, you will be successful. Let PurvisIndustries show you how we put these principles into practice every day!

TheDelivery Driver/Warehouse role will be responsible for identifying products,conducting inventory, and executing delivery runs. The following is a list ofjob duties for a Delivery Driver/Warehouse. These responsibilities and physicalrequirements include, but are not limited to the following:

Responsibilities

  • Team member will be walking or standing for most of every workday, remaining time will either be sitting/driving a company vehicle, sitting at a desk or working in the warehouse.
  • Must have the ability to accurately identify products, which will require basic reading skills as well as ability to learn about products being sold by the company.
  • Identify incoming shipments, compare products received to the packing slip, noting any differences and forward packing slip to Order Processing in a timely manner.
  • Put a delivery run together, organize deliveries, and log deliveries into delivery log.
  • Stock products on shelves in a first in first out order.
  • Pull products based on delivery ticket and double check the order for accuracy.
  • Responsible for processing UPS and motor freight shipments.
  • Load all products into delivery truck and drive and unload all products at customer's locations.
  • When delivering product, driver is responsible for having customer sign the delivery ticket accepting the order. One copy should be given to the customer, and the other given to Order Processing when driver returns to the branch office.

        Must have the ability to put a delivery run together bypulling, organizing, inspecting for accuracy, and logging deliveries into thedelivery log daily.

  • Assist Branch and/or Operations Managers in other areas as needed.

Physical Requirements

  • Employee must be able to lift product up to 70 pounds daily.
  • Heavy products are stocked from ground height to 6' in height.
  • Product to be delivered must be lifted into back of trucks approximately 3' height for ton truck and 4' height for large trucks.
  • Ability to climb stairs with products in hand to be delivered at customer locations or at our location.

DriverEligibility

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience.
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the past 18 months (i.e.: speeding, failure to yield, failure to stop, no safety belt, etc.)
  • No more than 3 moving violations in the past 36 months
  • No more than 1 at fault accident with no bodily injury and 1 moving violation in the past 3 years
  • No more than 1 at fault accident with bodily injury in the past 3 years
  • Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction).
  • Must be able to pass a background 

Benefits

        Paidtime off

        401(k)enrollment

        Healthinsurance

        Dentalinsurance

        Visioninsurance

        LifeInsurance

        Abilityto set up a Flexible spending Account.

You will be a valuedmember of a stable and established company. We are committed to our employees'professional development and will provide you with ongoing training as well asopportunities for advancement. Purvis Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes a drugfree workplace.
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Refer code: 7391366. Purvis Industries - The previous day - 2023-12-22 06:01

Purvis Industries

Baton Rouge, LA

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