Warehouse Associate​/Delivery Driver

Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver

DSG is seeking a Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver in our Fort Dodge, IA location. In this full time, hourly position, work is typically performed between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday, but may vary on occasion according to business needs. As a Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations, including but not limited to: order pulling, shipping & receiving, putting product away, handling and preparing product for shipment, and maintaining a safe, clean and orderly work environment.

On occasion, assistance in the local delivery of products to customer jobsites may be required.

A Typical Day in the Life of a Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver at DSG:

• Accurately pull material from location to fill each order
• Pack, label and put filled orders in proper locations for delivery
• Regular operation on warehouse equipment (forklift, picker, turret, etc., training/certification provided)
• Ensure a clean, safe working environment: sweep and mop floors, clean and dust shelves, sort and dump trash in appropriate bins
• Adhere to all safety and compliance protocols and procedures
• Use computer and/or RF scanner to check on status, availability and location of product
• Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required
• Notify Branch Manager about shortages or overages in inventory
• Work with fellow warehouse associates to ensure efficient workflow and timely order fulfillment
  · Load delivery trucks as needed
• Inspect trucks before delivery to ensure that they are in good working order and will pass road inspection, such as checking tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, etc.; report any vehicle problems and/or set appointments to get problems fixed
• Drive to various customer locations, typically within 125 miles of branch location
• Unload materials at customer businesses, jobsites, or warehouses per instruction
• Stay compliant with DOT/FMCSA and OSHA regulations, including the completion of training activities as required by DSG policy and/or regulatory authorities
• Maintain a good driving record
• Handle calls for Warehouse as needed
• Assist in Receiving as workload permits
• Perform any other duties as assigned

A Successful Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver Typically Has:

• A valid Driver's License (required) and current medical card (or the ability to obtain one).
• Basic product and warehouse or delivery knowledge that would normally be acquired in one to three years of applicable experience.
• Safety training on material handling and forklift driving. Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills.
• The physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs. on a regular basis, and up to 100 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety.

At DSG, We Offer Benefits Built for You:

• We are proudly 100% employee owned, which means your hard work and decisions directly benefit not only the success of the organization, but also your individual Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• We are highly committed to your training and development, offering personal and professional development opportunities and unlimited growth potential.
• We offer competitive compensation packages based on your experience and potential.
• You will receive generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Medical Leave (EML) allowances.
• Our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision, also offers a multitude of other perks such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, among many others.
• We know the importance of family, and offer various family planning and childcare savings opportunities, including paid parental leave, adoption assistance, infertility assistance, and a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Build your financial future through multiple retirement savings opportunities, including a 401(k) with employer match and ESOP .
• You will receive a discount on all DSG-supplied products .
• We believe in giving back to our communities and hope that you will too, which is why we offer paid volunteer hours in addition to PTO.