Overview
Warehouse Associate/Yard Mule Driver Jobs in Augusta, USA at Dormont Manufacturing Co
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Warehouse Associate/Yard Mule Driver is responsible for tracking shipments, receiving, processing, storing, and distributing materials, equipment, and products in a warehouse setting. Additionally, they will operate a yard mule and a 48-ft flatbed to pick up, transport, and deliver materials within TAS warehouse facilities.
KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Warehouse Responsibilities
- Track shipments and ensure timely receipt and processing of materials.
- Receive, inspect, and accurately document incoming materials, equipment, and products.
- Operate forklifts to load and unload trucks, move materials within the warehouse, and stock shelves.
- Perform routine cycle counting of inventory and maintain accurate records in ERP systems.
- Ensure warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety standards are maintained.
- Assist with shipping, including packaging, labeling, and preparing orders for delivery.
Driver Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation of the yard mule and 48-ft trailer.
- Load and unload materials using forklifts or other equipment according to TAS best practices.
- Transport materials between warehouse facilities and vendor sites in the greater Houston area.
- Manage basic automotive and equipment repairs and maintain cleanliness of the yard mule and flatbed.
- Verify items being picked up or delivered and maintain accurate delivery documentation.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while driving in various traffic and weather conditions.
JOB SKILLS
- Strong organizational skills for managing warehouse operations and transportation tasks efficiently.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts, yard mules, and 48-ft flatbeds in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and basic computer skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for customer relations and documentation.
- Positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to multitask in a dynamic work environment.
- Safety-first mindset and knowledge of USDOT requirements for driving.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- High School diploma or equivalent.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years of related factory experience and/or training.
- 1+ years of ERP experience and inventory control.
- 5+ years of forklift experience (15,000lbs or more).
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office Suite experience, including Outlook.
- Must be 25+ years of age.
- Previous experience working in an industrial manufacturing setting.
- Must have prior experience safely operating a yard truck (mule) to move 53’ dry vans as well as 48’ and 53’ flatbeds within a warehouse yard or distribution environment.
- Able to lift 50 lbs, walk/stand in steel-toed boots for extended periods, and perform physical tasks as required.
- Fluent in English (verbal and written).
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and additional ERP systems.
- Valid Class A Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
- 3+ years of experience in a CDL Class A driving position and securing cargo on trailers.
- Knowledge of transportation logistics and securing cargo on open/flatbed trailers.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS /WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work performed 50% in a shop environment and 50% driving a yard mule.
- Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
- Requires normal vision and absence of color blindness.
- Physical effort equals frequent moving of up to 50lbs materials.
- Regularly required to sit or stand, bend and reach.
- The use of Safety Glasses is required.
- The use of earplugs is recommended.
- Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day (with 30-minute lunch in between) and up to 6 days a week.
- Ability to work in a non-air‑cooled environment.
- Steel‑toe boots required in Manufacturing Facility
- Work in a warehouse environment with inside environmental conditions and exposure to various weather conditions while driving.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Join a team driven to excel in all that we do! When you join TAS, you join a Houston‑headquartered company that is part of a large Houston‑headquartered publicly traded company, Comfort Systems USA, with a solid reputation built on outstanding value,…
Title: Warehouse Associate/Yard Mule Driver
Company: Dormont Manufacturing Co
Location: Augusta, USA
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