U.S. Venture, Inc.
Warehouse Material Handler-Driver - Hybrid
U.S. Venture, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
Warehouse Material Handler-Driver – Hybrid
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U.S. AutoForce
Position Summary U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The schedule for this position is Monday‑Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Overtime as needed. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.
Job Responsibilities
Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast‑paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment
Use scanners to find and put away tires and assist with inventory control
Lift 50 pounds consistently throughout the shift and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds. When lifting commercial tires you will do team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
Exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires.
Work at heights up to 25 feet as needed while operating equipment.
Stay on the move; be willing and able to work on your feet for extended periods and work overtime as needed.
Contribute to our culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and operating procedures.
Assist other departments (e.g., e‑commerce, inventory) as business needs arise.
Driving
Drive a box truck under 26,001 pounds or other vehicles during one of our many routes, making 10‑20 deliveries per day.
Maintain accurate driver’s logs, fuel purchase logs, and other records as required by company policy and law.
Make on‑time deliveries at customers’ locations safely in all weather conditions.
Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on the vehicle each day.
Operate a handheld device and ensure all deliveries are fulfilled.
Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and management.
Collect payments from customers upon delivery of product.
Team members may be asked to perform other job‑related tasks and follow any job‑related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Benefits
Highly competitive wages starting at $19 /hr
Weekly pay
Work boot reimbursement program
Healthcare benefits available your first day on the job
401(k) with generous employer contribution and match
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
On‑the‑job training and skill development
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discount programs
Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical demands: The employee must be qualified in visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee must frequently lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Handling of commercial tires may require team lifts or use of mechanical equipment. Protective equipment required: steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, SRL (self‑retracting lifeline). All equipment is provided by U.S. AutoForce except for steel/composite toe boots. Work environment: exposure to weather conditions, moderate noise level, fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants.
Qualifications
Must be 21 years or older.
1 year of professional driving experience (cube van, box truck or semi) and satisfactory completion of company road test.
1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Ability to be trained to use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high‑reach lifts. Pass a forklift certification test.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds.
Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Successfully pass a pre‑employment drug test (do not test for THC/marijuana).
Valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain one per DOT/FMCSA guidelines during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity U.S. Venture, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at (920) 739‑6101.
Senior level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Manufacturing
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Warehouse Material Handler-Driver – Hybrid
role at
U.S. AutoForce
Position Summary U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The schedule for this position is Monday‑Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Overtime as needed. Schedules are subject to change based on business needs and may require overtime.
Job Responsibilities
Load, unload, stock tires and auto parts in a fast‑paced warehouse environment using industrial vehicles such as a forklift or picker equipment
Use scanners to find and put away tires and assist with inventory control
Lift 50 pounds consistently throughout the shift and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds. When lifting commercial tires you will do team lifts or use mechanical equipment.
Exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds when working with barrels or industrial/agricultural tires.
Work at heights up to 25 feet as needed while operating equipment.
Stay on the move; be willing and able to work on your feet for extended periods and work overtime as needed.
Contribute to our culture of safety, ensuring adherence to all safety policies and operating procedures.
Assist other departments (e.g., e‑commerce, inventory) as business needs arise.
Driving
Drive a box truck under 26,001 pounds or other vehicles during one of our many routes, making 10‑20 deliveries per day.
Maintain accurate driver’s logs, fuel purchase logs, and other records as required by company policy and law.
Make on‑time deliveries at customers’ locations safely in all weather conditions.
Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections on the vehicle each day.
Operate a handheld device and ensure all deliveries are fulfilled.
Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and management.
Collect payments from customers upon delivery of product.
Team members may be asked to perform other job‑related tasks and follow any job‑related instructions given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Benefits
Highly competitive wages starting at $19 /hr
Weekly pay
Work boot reimbursement program
Healthcare benefits available your first day on the job
401(k) with generous employer contribution and match
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
On‑the‑job training and skill development
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discount programs
Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical demands: The employee must be qualified in visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to operate equipment safely with or without reasonable accommodation. The employee must frequently lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Handling of commercial tires may require team lifts or use of mechanical equipment. Protective equipment required: steel or composite toe boots, safety vest, safety harness, seatbelt, SRL (self‑retracting lifeline). All equipment is provided by U.S. AutoForce except for steel/composite toe boots. Work environment: exposure to weather conditions, moderate noise level, fumes associated with tires and occasionally car parts and lubricants.
Qualifications
Must be 21 years or older.
1 year of professional driving experience (cube van, box truck or semi) and satisfactory completion of company road test.
1 year of warehouse/logistics or relevant experience.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Ability to be trained to use powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and high‑reach lifts. Pass a forklift certification test.
Ability to safely lift 50 pounds consistently and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.
Ability to exert a pushing force of up to 40 pounds.
Ability to follow instructions and safe operating procedures.
Demonstrated ability to provide quality customer service.
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Successfully pass a pre‑employment drug test (do not test for THC/marijuana).
Valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain one per DOT/FMCSA guidelines during the hiring process.
Equal Opportunity U.S. Venture, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at (920) 739‑6101.
Senior level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Manufacturing
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