Inventory Control/Delivery Driver - Houston, Tx

Welcome to Ford AV, a realm where the passion for audio, video, lighting, music, and technical prowess intersect to craft unforgettable experiences. If you're someone who finds joy in AV and has immersed yourself in the technical intricacies, we invite you to join us on an exhilarating journey. Explore the perfect harmony of your skills and creativity as we embark on a quest to redefine the intersection of technology and art in the world of AV entertainment. This is more than a job posting; it's an invitation to bring your expertise to a stage where innovation and passion converge seamlessly. Join us today!

Why Ford AV?

Ford AV is America’s leading audiovisual solutions integrator. With over 50 years of experience, we are the complete technology provider for the nation’s top enterprise brands for design, installation, and service of professional sound systems, AV systems, video conferencing systems, networks, and security surveillance systems. Ford strives for excellence in all aspects of our work and brand including offering competitive compensation, benefits, and perks for our team members.

• Ongoing Industry Training
• PTO & Major Holidays
• Health & Life Insurance
• 401k Matching
• Discretionary Profit Sharing
• Advancement Opportunities

What you will be doing:

We are seeking a reliable and proactive IC Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for daily deliveries to job sites, asset transfers, inventory management, and assisting in various tasks within the IC Receiving and IC Shipping departments. This role primarily operates in a warehouse and delivery environment, involving frequent driving and physical activity. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with the IC Supervisor and Job Center per the Teams Delivery & Pick Up Procedure to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure deliveries do not overlap and that all requested deliveries have necessary information provided prior to approval.
• Provide quantity and part numbers of JOB inventory, FAV inventory, and specifications of fixed assets being delivered.
• Obtain necessary information such as Ford personnel signing for delivered material, delivery location address, specific instructions for navigation, window of delivery time, cell phone number of point of contact, specifications of required PPE, and access requirements.
• Execute delivery transfers of fixed assets using the Barcode Scan Fixed Asset Procedure, adhering to the Archive Document Policy.
• Conduct delivery transfers within divisions according to prescribed procedures, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.
• Assist with vehicle maintenance schedules and cleaning.
• Light building maintenance and cleaning.
• Assist job center personnel with pulling job material from hold cage to assembly, engineering, and job in box, verifying physical material quantities and updating records accordingly.
• Perform quarterly inventory counts using Barcode Scan Physical Inv & Post to Update Procedure, and report discrepancies as per company protocols.
• Test received material according to Receiving Inspection Procedure, reporting any damages or defects to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a clean and purposeful bone pile area, disposing of unused and outdated items with proper approval.
• Complete end-of-day tasks including cleaning work areas, organizing pallets, emptying trash, and securing the warehouse.
• Conduct end-of-week tasks to ensure all areas are swept, clean, neat, and organized.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to obtain a DOT certification.
• More than 2 years of experience with truck driving/transporting
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient computer skills – data entry, typing, 10-key
• Ability to lift/carry 40 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds
• Proven experience in a delivery driver role or similar position.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems is a plus.
• Prior experience in inventory management, shipping and/or receiving
• Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks
• Detail oriented and adept at managing multiple priorities

Other Information you need to know:

Drug Testing: Ford is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, all employees are subject to drug testing. Moreover, pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and/or post-accident drug testing may be conducted in accordance with company policy and all applicable laws to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants for this position tentatively selected for employment at Ford are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.

Physical Requirements: The combination of physical and mental requirements is necessary for completing the responsibilities, essential functions, and meeting the demands of the role. The employee must have the ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 40 pounds, and work in extreme weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures. They may also be required to work in dusty or unclean environments, confined spaces, and on uneven surfaces. Safety is paramount, necessitating effective communication with colleagues and constant alertness to surroundings. The employee will be frequently required to stand, walk, reach, climb, and perform tasks that involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The employee must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner to meet deadlines and effectively communicate to successfully perform all required responsibilities.

EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• I consent to receive text messages from Ford AV about my application/resume? (Yes or No)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person