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As one of the largest utility distribution organizations in America, we
constantly strive to bring our best to our customers, suppliers, and
fellow associates. Irby Utilities is uniquely positioned to provide dynamic
solutions to essential utility services impacting our local and broader
communi
We are powered by our people. Across our nationwide reach and diversity, we
adapt, dare, and learn as a team. Through our tremendous growth, we are
continuing to develop opportunities and look for people to join us as we
journey forward.
Job Summary
Short Haul Drivers drive truck or automobile over various routes to deliver
products or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged form by performing the
following duties.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Deliver to customer job sites or sites of business while adhering to all
safety procedures.
Load and unload materials, make deliveries, and return undelivered
material to the warehouse.
Verify quantities of goods received and obtain proper signatures for
deliveries.
Deliver merchandise to customers, other Irby branch locations and/or to
final destination.
Project a positive company image when delivering directly to our customers.
Assist with the loading and unloading of deliveries.
Inspect truck for defects before and after trips and submit report indicating
truck condition. Be responsible for general care and maintenance of the
vehicle assigned to driver.
Check items assembled to make certain the proper items are being delivered as
per the sales ticket.
Maintaining knowledge of electrical goods is important, and the truck driver
is expected to acquire this knowledge for positive identification of delivered
items.
Observe all safety rules and regulations, particularly the hazards
encountered with driving a truck. Maintains a good driving record and be
properly licensed as a commercial driver.
Understand and abide by the Federal Highway Administration Rules and
Regulations for Interstate drivers where applicable. Maintains driver log
according to D.O.T. regulations.
Maintain accurate records and submit expense reports for reimbursement of
expenditures as required.
Have a good working knowledge of the delivery area served.
Schedule all necessary deliveries and pick-ups of materials and packages for
company using the most efficient and effective means.
Navigate within Irby Inventory Operating Systems as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of branch product lines.
Knowledge of shipping and receiving practices.
Knowledge of Company policies and procedures.
Skill in organizing and prioritizing personnel and work activities.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Preferred Qualifications
Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
Why work for Irby?
Irby Utilities is a crucial link in the distribution chain, connecting
manufacturers to their customers in electrical power, natural gas, and
broadband services. Our team delivers end-to-end solutions through logistical
and operational support, sales and account management, project services,
data analysis, and more. We firmly attribute our success to our people in
each of these fields, and we are constantly advancing our skills and
abilities.
Our Competitive ?
401K Plan, Competitive Medical Plans (medical, dental, and
vision), Paid Vacation and Personal, Paid Sick, Paid Holidays,
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Employee
Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Long-term
and Short-term Disability, and Life Insurance.
About Irby
Irby Utilities is one of the three largest electrical utility distribution
companies in the United States, with over $1.5 Billion in annual sales and
700 employees across more than 45 branches in 27 states. We have experienced
incredible growth over the past five years, presenting many outstanding
career & developm nt opportunities throughout the country in various
locations such as: Dallas/Ft. Worth, Orlando, Atlanta, Nashville,
Denver, Salt Lake City, Portland and Minneapolis.
Irby was a pioneer in the early days of the electrical business, founded in
1926, and continues to be an industry leader in philanthropic involvement
and community activity. Irby is also part of the Sonepar family of operating
companies, consisting of the finest locally managed electrical and
industrial distributors throughout the United States. Sonepar is the world
leader in electrical distribution.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging
diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed,
religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age,
physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family
responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation,
gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping,
order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an
unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by
Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all
qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the
steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable
accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to
fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform
the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other
benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email .