Warehouse Assistant/CDL

Company:  TransForce
Location: Tampa
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Company Overview
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Wilsonart is a world leading manufacturer and distributor of engineered surfaces with approximately $1.4b in annual revenue and a global workforce of more than 4,500. Wilsonart surfaces are used in the office, education, healthcare, residential, hospitality and retail markets. Wilsonart, operating under the Wilsonart, Resopal, Polyrey, Arborite, Laminart, Bushboard, Mermaid, Shore, Ralph Wilson, KML, NewLeaf, Wetwall, Durcon and Technistone brands, manufactures and distributes High Pressure Laminate, Quartz, Solid Surface, Coordinated TFL and Edgebanding and other engineered surface options. Wilsonart does business in more than 100 countries with manufacturing operations in North America, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Czech Republic.
Positioned for Future Growth
An extensive global manufacturing footprint, state-of-the-art process technologies, and scalable Global distribution capabilities provide a meaningful competitive advantage with excellent brand recognition and a reputation for product innovation and superior service which allow for strong and stable margin performance and robust cash flow conversion. We have a strong company culture and extremely talented employee base as well as a dedicated and invested core Executive Leadership Team.
Our History
For more than 60 years, Wilsonart has honored our founders' promise to provide our customers with industry-leading products and service. In November 2012, Wilsonart became a new, independent company when Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R") and Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) completed a transaction for the sale of ITW's Decorative Surfaces business unit. CD&R acquired a majority stake in the new freestanding business and ITW retained an ongoing ownership stake.
Founded in 1978, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is a private equity firm with an investment strategy predicated on producing financial returns through building stronger, more profitable businesses. The Firm's partners and advisors include a combination of skilled investment decision-makers and seasoned corporate leaders from major global enterprises. Since inception, CD&R has managed the investment of more than $18 billion in 56 businesses with an aggregate transaction value of approximately $90 billion. The Firm has offices in New York and London. For more information, please visit .
Illinois Tool Works or ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 200 company that produces engineered fasteners and components, equipment and consumable systems, and specialty products. It employs more than 50,000 people, and is based in Glenview, Illinois, with operations in 57 countries.
Our Mission and Values
Wilsonart is driven by a mission to create surfaces people love, with service you can count on, delivered by people who care. Wilsonart is driven by providing beautiful, hard-working, on-trend and high performing engineered surfaces for whatever you need to cover. For decades, our companies worldwide have given designers and builders the right tools for the job, no matter how specialized. Today, we bring you a portfolio of solutions, both decorative and functional, that spans retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, office and institutional applications.
Service You Can Count On.
Wilsonart is dedicated to getting our customers what they want, when and how they want it. From a North American fleet of trucks, to strategically located distribution centers around the world, we can service the globe with our expanding range of products and services.
People Who Care.
Over 4,500 people strong, Wilsonart is made up of dedicated people who care about doing the right thing, every day. Whether it's making a flawless sheet of high pressure laminate, volunteering at a community house raising or sourcing sustainable materials, Wilsonart people care deeply about what they do, who they do it for, and how they do it.
Warehouse Assistant/CDL Driver
Wilsonart, in Tampa, currently has an opening for a Warehouse Assistant/CDL Driver position. This person will perform warehousing functions to replenish the finished goods inventory with material from the manufacturing facilities. Fill customer orders, inspect material and pack material for shipment and drives trucks as needed in the assigned department/location. Perform other tasks as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Receives all material from the manufacturing facilities and vendors
  • Checks and places materials in the correct bin
  • Checks material against the manifest and reports discrepancies
  • Informs supervisor of all defective materials
  • Cuts down over-sized laminate to fill pending orders
  • Reads, interprets, processes, and packs orders
  • Performs total skid count for loads
  • Assists the needs of the customer
  • As needed: Drives truck to destinations and returns safely
  • Maintains acceptable driving record
  • Performs emergency roadside repairs
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Knowledge of computers is sufficient to perform basic customer service functions
  • Knowledge of materials inventoried
  • Knowledge of packing techniques
  • Knowledge of proper material handling techniques
  • Ability to understand and follow directions
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to drive a lift truck and operate a table saw
  • Ability to read and understand customer orders
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation and state regulations and local laws pertaining to vehicle operations
  • Knowledge of truck hauling procedures
  • Knowledge of hazardous waste materials and safe handling procedures
  • Skill in proper handling techniques for all products
  • Skill in required packing techniques for all products inventoried
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION
High School Graduate or GED
One year of college may be substituted for one year of required experience
Maximum substitution of three years
Must have a valid Class B Commercial Driver's license
Hazardous material endorsement and Tanker Endorsement
EXPERIENCE
3+ years Relevant warehouse experience
1+ years Local CDL experience
No chargeable accidents in 3 years
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking/pushing/climbing and lifting material or equipment of heavy weight (>50 lbs) Examples: grounds staff and EMS
COMPENSATION: $24.02 - $28.36/HR, DOE
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Wilsonart, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
Wilsonart is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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