Warehouse Associate (Picking and driving)

Working days and hours: 8.00 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday

Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Must have delivery experience

** Start rate $18.50 + benefits after 90 days**

Are you looking for an opportunity to incorporate your passion for cars and your passion for providing best-in-class customer service? If so, this may be exactly what you’re looking for. At CARQUEST, we strive to be the best parts provider in the automotive aftermarket industry. We’re owned by Advance Auto Parts and we are the largest after-market auto parts provider in North America.

We are looking for positive, goal-driven, automotive enthusiasts to join our collaborative team in our Distribution Centre.

The responsibilities of this role include the following:

• This Position is mostly Picking!!
• Utilizing RF scanner, pull orders quickly and accurately for delivery.
• Load product onto truck at the Distribution Center and prepares for delivery. May be required to use power equipment, such as a forklift or pallet jack, to load the truck.
• Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicles, trailers, and cargo to ensure that mechanical, safety and emergency equipment is in good working order, and to ensure that cargo is undamaged and all load-related documentation is complete and accurate.
• Inspect bill of lading. Inspect trailer to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product
• Deliver product from the Distribution Center to the customers’ location, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering vehicle on the road and on customer premises
• Unload product from truck to customers’ dock, inspecting cargo and completing required documentation.
• Perform all job responsibilities in adherence with established Company driving policies and procedures. Remains compliant with Company, provincial testing and licensing requirements, submitting proof as requested.
• Maintain driver log according to DOT regulations, documenting delivery receipt, and exceptions.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicles as required per Company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate should be able to:

• Adhere to established safe driving guidelines.
• Use equipment such as forklift and pallet jack to load trucks, and remain certified to operate all such equipment.
• Perform all tasks in a safe manner, following all safety rules and guidelines.
• Drive: short or long routes, Set or Dynamic Schedule
• Have the ability to back up into tight situations such as Blind Side or Busy Street
• Work safely & well with yourself and others including: DC Team Members, Store Team Members, Motoring Public, Fellow Drivers
• Clean driving record for at least 3 years

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required;
• minimum two year experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Class G driver’s license

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person