Branch Driver

**Marks S**

**Marks Supply Inc**

**Position Description**:Branch Driver

**Reports To**: Branch Supervisor

**Primary Objectives**:

- Provide our customers with a level of service that is easily recognized throughout the industry as “the best” by:

- Developing, maintaining and enhancing strong and positive relationships with customers
- Working with customers to resolve issues and maintain a positive relationship
- Make daily deliveries in a safe and timely manner by:

- Driving with caution, observing all of the applicable traffic laws
- Demonstrate personal responsibility and accountability daily with regard to attitude, job performance, professionalism and commitment to continuous development
- Support and promote the company’s Core Values of Personal Excellence, Teamwork and Achievement.

**Safety Accountabilities**:

- Use/wear any protective equipment, devices or clothing required by Marks Supply i.e. steel toed shoes or boots, cut resistant gloves, safety glasses, as applicable to the job
- Report to your supervisor the absence of safety devices or any defect in any equipment/safety device that you are aware of, which could endanger yourself or others.
- Report immediately to your supervisor: any contraventions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) or the Company Safety Policies, any accidents or incidents that occur, or the existence of any hazards you are aware of.
- Operate any necessary machinery or equipment safely in accordance with the safety rules and procedures for that equipment.
- Be aware of the common hazards in this position (following safety procedures and using caution): Ergonomic injuries, trips, slips, cuts, lifting incorrectly, hand/foot injuries, vehicle accident, tailgate injury
- Keep up to date on and follow company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Ensure that all safety standards are met and exceeded as outlined in the OHSA and the Company Safety Manual.

**Other Key Accountabilities**:

- Perform truck safety checks, alerting supervisor to any concern
- Load truck and ensure load is secure prior to starting run
- Deliver priority deliveries first
- Assist customers/branch staff in unloading orders
- Make all requested deliveries/pick ups, unload transfers/returns off the truck
- Check in with Dispatch before leaving for the day to ensure any late deliveries are done
- Assist as needed as a material handler by:

- Accurately picking and putting away products
- Verify quantities and product picked prior to packing into appropriate containers
- Receive and verify all product arriving at Marks through suppliers and branch transfers
- Package, ship and verify product leaving the building
- Replenish, condense, and perform location maintenance on products
- Clean in the warehouse: sweeping, emptying cardboard and garbage
- Help load trucks with products for customer deliveries and returns to manufacturers
- Process paperwork for material arriving and leaving the building
- Control inventory through counts and leaving the building
- Other related duties as assigned

**Requirements**:

- Valid G license
- Clean driving record for the past three years (no infractions for speeding, DWI, or other major occurrences)
- Experience in the plumbing and HVAC distribution industry preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to customer service to develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with our suppliers and customers
- Ability to work overtime as required to complete a delivery or pick-up
- Ability to work in a productive manner with little supervision
- Ability to work in a team environment to achieve both company and personal success
- Ability to analyze the importance of situations and respond appropriately.
- Ability to deal with situations quickly and calmly under emergency conditions
- Physically agile in order to lift, carry and move large and awkward items