Delivery Driver Job at Hawkins, Inc. in Wilson

Overview

Delivery Driver role at Hawkins, Inc. in the Water Treatment business segment. Hawkins is a trusted leader in the chemical industry with opportunities to learn and develop a career through a route sales/delivery approach serving customers in 27+ states.

To learn more about Hawkins Water Treatment and the sales, delivery and warehouse positions, watch the short video. Learn more about Hawkins at www.hawkinsinc.com (NASDAQ: HWKN).

Responsibilities

• Professionally deliver products to internal and external customer sites
• Know the equipment (forklift, hose, pump, etc.) and processes for handling, storing, shipping and transporting hazardous materials compliant with DOT standards
• Accurately complete required documentation in paper form and/or on a computer, including shipping and receiving paperwork, inventory sheets, inspection reports, etc.
• Provide routine minor maintenance and inspection of vehicles and equipment
• Maintain housekeeping standards
• Apply all product quality and safety standards and report any product safety incidents to the Supervisor, Manager, or designated back-up (as applicable to plant or company certifications)
• Communicate compliance, safety, and equipment needs as identified
• Operate independently while adhering to all company SOPs and complying with all applicable Federal, State, and Corporate environmental, safety and health regulations
• Perform other related duties as needed

About You

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of driving experience
• Class B CDL with ability to obtain tanker and HAZMAT endorsements
• Satisfactory driving record
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of MS Office; prior MRP or ERP experience preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing or chemical environment preferred

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 75 pounds
• Perform physical tasks for extended periods (standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, reaching, pulling)
• Climb and/or work at heights using stairs and ladders
• Wear PPE and equipment (safety shoes, face shields, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat; chemical suits and hair/beard net when required)
• Operate an industrial forklift when required
• Adhere to grooming requirements (for respirator use, SQF-certified environments, etc.)
• Work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environments
• Work around chemicals and industrial machinery

Travel

Travel varies from 0% to 20%.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected compensation: $25-27/hr plus 5% bonus eligibility. Hawkins offers eligible employees and dependents comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD/STD and more. Other benefits include 401(k) match, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), paid time off, and paid holidays. For more information on Hawkins benefits, visit: https://www.hawkinsinc.com/careers/benefits/

EEO/Legal Notice: All applications must be received online. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Hawkins is a Drug Free workplace.