Delivery Driver - Galloup Job at Galloup in Holland

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Overview

Galloup, a division of The Kendall Group seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for our Delivery Driver position. The Kendall Group is comprised of seven divisions with 75+ locations in eleven states. Combined, we serve the Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Role Summary

Reporting to the Distribution Center Manager, the Delivery Driver is responsible for driving and operating a delivery van and straight truck, as well as moving and hauling cargo between customer locations upon assignment from the Distribution Center Manager. Delivery Drivers are essential to the overall operation of the business. When Delivery Drivers are not needed for delivery, drivers assist with various job duties within the warehouse.

Exciting work you will do

• Professionally interact with customers during deliveries
• Follow safe work habits and established safety procedures
• Driving product to various customer locations
• Truck loading and unloading according to established procedures
• Responsible for daily shipping paperwork
• Accurately identify and count inventory in assigned areas
• Must learn how to operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, etc.
• Participate in ongoing general housekeeping of warehouse
• Check assigned equipment for proper operation/functionality and communicate problems to Distribution Center Manager
• Maintain daily logbook activities
• Participate in safety initiatives
• Attend meetings and training sessions
• Other warehouse tasks as assigned

Competencies you possess

• Service Excellence
• Results, Action Oriented
• Accountability and Responsibility
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Safety Conscious
• Time Management

What you’ll need

• Work Experience: Entry Level
• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Licenses/Certifications: The below licenses will need to be obtained upon hire:
• Driver’s License with Chauffeur’s endorsement and clean driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT Medical Exam and obtain a 1-Year Card (Paid for by The Kendall Group)
• Analytics/Computer Skills: Ability to use standard office equipment, including but not limited to computerized bar code scanner, printer, and standard warehouse equipment/tools/machines/vehicles; basic math and reasoning skills
• Organization Skills: Excellent work ethic, good verbal, and communication skills; ability to work independently
• Cross-functional skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and through the direction of a direct Supervisor or Leader
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate well with all levels of the organization; know when to request assistance when appropriate, especially when lifting heavy objects

Physical, Mental and Visual Skills

• Ability to see, talk, and hear
• Frequent sitting, driving, and getting in and out of a vehicle
• Ability to lift, move, and carry up to 50lbs
• Ability to be on your feet for 8 hours a day
• Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, reach, twist, and push
• Ability to climb stairs and step ladders, bend, stoop, crouch, and kneel
• Physical Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to temperature conditions prevalent at the time; the noise level in the work environment is consistent with that of a driver and distribution center

Qualifications we prefer but don’t require

• Work Experience: Industrial wholesale distribution; local delivery driving
• Licenses: CDL Class B License

The Kendall Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Wholesale

The Kendall Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.