Distribution Associate (Warehouse/Delivery)

Role SummarySummit’s warehouse delivery associates play a pivotal role in fulfilling our customers’ needs for materials and services by pulling customer orders, ensuring their accuracy, preparing them for delivery, and safely and promptly delivering material to customer job sites. Warehouse delivery associates represent Summit to our customers and have opportunities to gather valuable customer feedback and needs that they can pass on to Summit’s sales team.  When not on a delivery, these associates participate in other warehouse activities.  This role is one of Summit’s entry level branch positions and an excellent role to be introduced to the business and learn skills, product knowledge, and industry best practices that prepare the associate for future opportunities at Summit. Principle AccountabilitiesMaintain a clean vehicle, daily driver logs and weekly vehicle inspection reportsPull customer tickets to fulfill orders.Load and unload Summit trucksSafely deliver products to customer locations.Provide exceptional service to all customers.Ability to use iPad to review orders and collect signaturesReport all delivery issues and concernsPrepare orders for shipment to customers.Receive and stock products on a daily basis to replenish inventory.Understand products and their capabilities and warranties.Assist sales associates in fulfilling customer orders when necessary.Ensure warehouse and respective outside areas are neat and clean at all times.Maintaining safe practices and proactively upholds Summit’s commitment to a safe workplace. Essential Qualifications and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalentExcellent driving recordAt least 21 years of ageValid Driver’s LicenseTime management – strong ability to organize and manage multiple prioritiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and writtenFlexibility – ability to effectively adapt to changeStrong customer service orientation Beneficial Skills and ExperiencePrevious warehouse or driver experienceiPad or tablet experienceCustomer service experienceAbility to perform duties with minimal supervisionAptitude for learningPhysical ChallengesAbility to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basisAbility to operate standard warehouse equipmentAbility to operate commercial vehicles Pre-employment assessments, drug, and background screens are administered.DOT medical exam is required for all drivers. Professional appearance required. FLSA Status:  non-exempt