Parts Delivery Driver

ABOUT WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT:

Western States has a long legacy of providing quality equipment and excellent service to customers.  Since 1956, our vision is to make our communities stronger, cleaner, and more productive, not just with our products and service – but through our people.  We are committed to:

• The Power of our Purpose: “Building our Communities for a Better Tomorrow”
• Performance through our Values: SAFETY, EXCELLENCE, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABLITY, and INNOVATION
• Customer and Employee Care Commitments: Conveying Warm and Empathy, Actively Listening, Building Trust, and Saying Thank You

WHY YOU’LL LIKE IT HERE:

Recognized as one of the top private companies to work for, we put our employees first.  We are fiercely committed to SAFETY and sending every employee, safely home, every single day.  Our comprehensive benefits package and complete wellness programs include:

• Three weeks of accrued PTO to start, increases with tenure
• Company paid health care premium option for employees
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness dollars
• 401k with company match and profit sharing
• Educational reimbursements, tool loans, and safety & tooling dollars
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental leave
• Care Leave

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

THINK-ACT-BE SAFE - At Western States, we empower every employee, every day to work and promote a safe environment to ensure all employees, vendors, and clients have a safe work environment while adhering to all applicable procedures and standards.   This includes maintaining clean/clutter free personal work areas and wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE) as identified in safety policy.

FULL SUMMARY

This position is responsible for delivering and picking up parts and components locally.

• Picks up and delivers parts, cylinders, and components for repair and return, ensuring timely and accurate transport.
• Writes parts orders and credits during customer visits.
• Provides maintenance of parts consignments at customer job sites.
• Assists in warehouse operations including receiving shipments, stocking shelves, performing inventory counts, and pulling orders for customers.
• Maintains cleanliness and contamination control standards when not on delivery routes.
• Participates in training and contributes to company-wide initiatives and strategic projects.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Working knowledge of blocking and rigging.
• Working knowledge of delivery vehicles and trailers.
• Working knowledge of forklift operation.
• Ability to obtain forklift operators certification.
• Working knowledge of cables, chains, tie downs, and load binders.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate with customers in a Sales Environment.
• Consistent attendance.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Proof of driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• 6 months delivery driver experience preferred.
• Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English).            

Disclaimer:  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.  It is not intended be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this classification.

This role is designated as safety-sensitive.