WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / BACKUP DRIVER

Description

S&S Tire of Lexington, KY a leading multi-location regional wholesale tire dealer is seeking to add a Warehouse Associate & Back-Up Driver to our Lexington Wholesale location.

Duties performed in this position include, but are not limited to:

Warehouse Tasks

• Loads, unloads, checks and tallies tires to and from carriers [trailer trucks]
• Selects, packs, counts, marks, palletizes tires of customer orders and places in the assigned staging areas according to bin locator system.
• Checks and verifies 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.
• 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.

Driver Tasks

• Non-CDL will be driving a pick-up truck/box truck
• Makes collections from customers for merchandise delivered on a Cash on Delivery basis.
• Makes list of prospective customers along the designated route to supply the Store Manager with sales follow up information.
• Completes all driver and vehicle maintenance logs. Ensures good mechanical operation of 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.

We Offer:

• $16.50/hour, weekly pay, based on experience
• Full-time, 4:30 am to 1:30 pm shift
• Frequent overtime and quarterly bonuses
• 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

About S&S Tire: S&S Firestone, Inc, headquartered in Lexington, KY, has grown to one of the largest independent tire dealerships in the country. S&S currently operates 13 full-service commercial locations, 12 wholesale distribution centers, and 2 Bandag retread facilities across 10 South-Eastern states. The company employs in excess of 550 people and operates a fleet of over 300 service and delivery vehicles. In 2019, S&S Tire celebrated their 45th year in business and has consistently been recognized by both Modern Tire Dealer and Tire Business magazines as a leader in the industry. To see more about S&S Tire visit their website at www.sstire.com.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift and/or move tires with or without mechanical assistance - Frequent bending, twisting and lifting
• Minimum 1 year of verifiable driving experience
• Good safety record (no more than 3 violations in the last 3 years)
• Valid driver's license - in good standing
• Forklift license is a plus, but not required
• High School diploma or equivalent