Company DescriptionJob Description
Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring a Distribution Driver to contribute to our team in Distribution Operations inLavergne, TN. Want to join a key team that helps the world read? At Ingram, the Operations team serves a key role within the organization. We ensure that our distribution centers and warehouse facilities function at maximum efficiency. Safety is a core value in our distribution environment. We emphasize this through training, education and accident prevention programs. Process Improvement is another core value, and through innovations such as voice and Radio Frequency (RF) technologies, as well as feedback from our associates, we work toward constant improvement. The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you want to be part of a customer-centric team that strives for excellence, collaboration, innovation, we can't wait to meet you! What You'll Need:
- High School diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and evidence of a good driving record, which is free of recent infractions and accidents
- 1 year work experience in at least one previous job
- 6 months work experience in a job title of "Driver" in a warehouse or production environment
- 6 months work experience in a warehouse or production environment within the last 2 years
- 6 months work experience which included walking, standing, lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling, gripping/grasping, bending, squatting/kneeling, twisting/turning, climbing, crawling, reaching above shoulders, typing/keyboard
What You'll Do:
- Loads, delivers and unloads product for the over the road operation of delivery vans in a safe and efficient manner.
- Completes necessary paperwork and maintains standards.
- Operates van to transport orders to off site locations driving between 250 and 300 miles daily.
- Signs out vans, completes safety checklists daily, and reports any unsafe condition to supervisor.
- Loads and unloads the vans.
- Verifies contents of inventory loads against shipping papers
- Obeys traffic laws and follows established traffic and transportation procedures
- Reports delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations to supervisor or destination using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
- Reads maps and follows written and verbal geographic directions.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to walk and stand continuously during the assigned shift
- Ability to pass physical examination that includes testing for satisfactory vision (distance, peripheral, and depth perception), hearing, and blood pressure/pulse exams for safe operation of motorized equipment
- Ability to lift/carry in full range of motion up to 70lbs during the assigned shift - 30lbs or less continuously, 50lbs frequently, and 70lbs occasionally
- Ability to push/pull in a warehouse environment up to 70lbs force to push during the assigned shift - 1-50lbs continuously and 51-70lbs occasionally
- Ability to grip/grasp continuously during the assigned shift
- Ability to bend, squat/kneel, twist/turn, climb, crawl, reach above shoulder, and type/keyboard frequently during the assigned shift
- Ability to work designated shift including overtime as required, which could include time before or after the designated shift and/or weekends
- Exposure to wide range of temperatures
- Reading comprehension skills up to high school level
- Writing skills up to high school level
- Math skills - basic arithmetic, addition, subtraction
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work safely and adhere to safety guidelines in a warehouse environment
- Ability to determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed on equipment
- Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment
- Ability to read maps to determine alternate routes to locations if primary route is blocked
- Ability to communicate with leadership in case of emergency on the road and determine safest course of action.
- Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks
- Ability to work independently or in a group environment
- Ability to be flexible/ multi-task based on workflow demands
- Ability to meet and maintain production standards
- Ability to maintain reasonably reliable attendance
- Ability to read, write, speak, hear, see, think, communicate, concentrate, learn, and work
- Performs other duties as assigned
QualificationsAdditional Information
Why You Should Apply
- Benefits start on DAY ONE - Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA
- PTO & sick days accrued annually + additional personal days
- Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent opportunities for growth & advancement
- Casual dress code
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 3:30pm-12:00amOT when Required. The world is reading, and Ingram Content Group ("Ingram") connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram's services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, VitalSource Technologies LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, and Tennessee Book Company LLC. Ingram Content Group LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.
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