WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / BACKUP DRIVER
S and S Firestone, Inc - Birmingham, AL, US, 35275
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
S&S Tire of Birmingham, AL a leading multi-location regional wholesale tire dealer is seeking to add a Warehouse Associate / Backup Driver. This position requires manual labor, lifting tires up to 150 lbs. If you are ready to tackle this challenge, you need to apply today!
Duties performed in this position include, but are not limited to:
Warehouse Receiver tasks
- Loads, unloads, checks, and tallies tires to and from carriers [trailer trucks]
- Selects, packs, counts, marks, and palletizes tires of customer orders, and places them in the assigned staging areas according to the bin locator system.
- Checks and verifies the accuracy of selecting, packing, weighing, marking, and counting of tires for customer orders.
- May Operates order picker, pallet jacks, and other equipment in the execution of duties.
- Ensures safety guidelines are met in operating the equipment.
- Performs required counting, tallying, and marking on related inventory control documents.
- Participates in cycle and/or annual physical inventories.
- Ensures safety guidelines are met by the proper palletizing, re-palletizing, and restacking of tires.
- Maintain compliance with procedures and policies
- Provide excellent customer service to all customers.
- Safely operate 16' to 28' box trucks for delivery of products.
- Makes collections from customers for merchandise delivered on a Cash on Delivery basis.
- Makes a list of prospective customers along the designated route to supply the Store Manager with sales follow-up information.
- Ensures good mechanical operation of the vehicle.
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections at the beginning of each workday and immediately report operating problems or mechanical defects to the Warehouse Manager or designee.
- Completes all driver and vehicle maintenance logs.
- Performs additional responsibilities as requested
- Competitive compensation starting at $17/per hour, based on experience
- Full-time, permanent position, with weekly pay
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 5 pm
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental Vision, Life insurance, and more
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company matching
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- An Equal Opportunity Employer
- Drug-Free Workplace
- Able and willing to work in a warehouse environment
- Lift/move tires (up to 100lbs) with or without equipment, frequent bending and lifting
- Accurately place received and shipping products in warehouse
- Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts
- Valid driver's license; good standing with no more than 3 violations in 3 years
- Must be at least 23 years old with a minimum of 1 year of verifiable driving experience.
- Detail-oriented, punctual, and dependable
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting
About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc., headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to become one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. We currently operate 18 full-service commercial locations, 12 wholesale distribution centers, and 3 Bandag retread facilities across 10 Southeastern states. Our company employs more than 550 people and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2024, we celebrated our 50th year in business and have consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To learn more about S&S Tire, visit our website at www.sstire.com
Ready to take the wheel on a new opportunity? Apply today!
Salary Description
$16-$18/hour