Distribution Center DriverAssociate | Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT ALBERT USTER IMPORTS

Albert Uster Imports Inc. (AUI) is a privately held gourmet food company headquartered in the Washington DC area (Gaithersburg MD) with warehouse locations in Kansas City Las Vegas Miami Los Angeles San Francisco Gurnee and Gaithersburg. AUI falls under the Vestar Capital Partners portfolio with affiliate organization Roland Foods LLC.

Founded in 1968 the company offers over 1400 products from around the world. We serve leading hotels restaurants casinos cruise lines airlines and manufacturers with innovative high quality products and solutions to their most demanding culinary challenges. We operate a network of distribution centers across the U.S. and serve select international markets as well. AUI has a national direct selling organization of over 60 sales professionals and a staff of culinary experts (chefs and food scientists) adept at custom product solutions.

***Albert Uster Imports Inc. is proud to offer a competitive performance-based bonus structure during employment. The monthly bonuses will be based on the achievement of key performance indicators and the overall performance of the business. ***

ABOUT THE ROLE

Primary Job Function:Serve as the backup Delivery Driver for the Distribution Center delivering to the companys customers within the local delivery market. The ideal candidate must be willing to learn the driver functions the AUI delivery routes and assist when the primary driver is unavailable.

Secondary Job Function:Receive store and inventory products. Maintain all aspects of the Distribution Center as a part of a team led by the Distribution Center Manager (DCM).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Delivery Driver Duties

Load company provided delivery truck in preparation for the days deliveries
Verify carton counts and quantities of product per the customer order
Drive/operate the company delivery truck within the local area of the distribution center following all state and local traffic laws and the regulations
Unload customer orders (cartons and/or pallets) at the customers loading dock
Interface with the customers receiving department to ensure the customer has received all that has been ordered and secure the appropriate proof of delivery at the time of delivery.
Maintain a clean safe and hygienic work environment in and outside of the delivery vehicle
Inspect delivery vehicle daily prior to use as well as fuel and report service issues as required

Warehouse Duties

Receive and place all domestic and imported products into inventory within 24 hours of physical receipt. Report all discrepancies to the DCM as appropriate
Receive and process all customer returns within 48 hours and oversee re-stocking and or disposition
Ensure all stock is properly stored (by FIFO) and protected. Re-barcode as necessary
Pick pack and ship all orders assigned ensuring proper packing/labeling instructions are followed and appropriate packaging supplies
Utilization of Warehouse Management Shipping Systems (WMS)
Ship via FedEx and UPS Manifesting Systems as well as delivery contractors and common carriers
Prepare packing supplies each day in preparation for the next days activities
Deliver walk-in orders to customers
Maintain a clean safe and hygienic environment both within the warehousing area as well as dock areas and perimeter of the building
Follow cleaning standards at all times
Report all facility infrastructure issues to DCM or Assistant in a timely manner
Assist with customer service requests for products or services (order entry stock availability item locations)
Professional attitude and appearance is mandatory
Operation of warehouse material handling equipment is a plus (manual and motorized pallet jacks etc.)
All other duties may be assigned by the DCM or Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Driving License required
1-2 years of Warehousing/Shipping experience Inventory Control Organization Skills Coordination Decision Making Problem Solving Data Entry Skills (Must not be intimidated by computers) Safe work ethic Fast Learner.
Clean driving record required - small delivery truck experience is desired but not mandatory Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Employment is contingent upon a Favorable Background Investigation. Those who cannot meet this requirement need not apply.

SALARY RANGE

Albert Uster Imports hires exceptional people to perform a wide variety of important functions that contribute to the success of the Company. One of the ways AUI does that is through a competitive compensation package. The base salary for this role will be $20.00 an hour.

This role will be bonus eligible.

Founded by immigrants AUI & Roland Foods knows that diversity is the spice of life. We believe in the power of food to open minds spark adventure and bring diverse people are welcome at our table! We know the transformative value of food in individual lives and communities. Because of this we insist on obtaining the highest-quality ingredients and talent!

AUI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) marital status ancestry physical or mental disability genetic information veteran status gender identity or expression sexual orientation or other applicable legally protected characteristic. AUI considers qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local law. AUI is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us at .

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ABOUT ALBERT USTER IMPORTSAlbert Uster Imports Inc. (AUI) is a privately held gourmet food company headquartered in the Washington DC area (Gaithersburg MD) with warehouse locations in Kansas City Las Vegas Miami Los Angeles San Francisco Gurnee and Gaithersburg. AUI falls under the Vestar Capital P...