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Driver/General Warehouse

Cogent Talent SolutionsDurham, North Carolina

$16 - $17 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$16-$17/hour

Job Description

Position Overview

The Driver/General Warehouse Associate supports daily warehouse and delivery operations by performing a combination of receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, loading, deliveries, pickups, and customer service. This role is responsible for ensuring products are received, stored, picked, staged, transported, and delivered accurately, safely, and on time.

The position requires strong attention to detail, dependability, and the ability to work both independently in the field and collaboratively within a warehouse environment. This individual plays a direct role in maintaining inventory accuracy, order quality, customer satisfaction, and on-time delivery.

Responsibilites

Core Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations & Order Fulfillment

  • Pick full-pallet and carton-level customer orders accurately using pick tickets and established picking procedures.
  • Verify correct SKUs and quantities before staging orders for shipment or delivery.
  • Stage completed orders in designated outbound areas according to delivery and shipping schedules.
  • Assist with receiving inbound shipments, including unloading trailers and containers.
  • Put away received inventory into assigned warehouse locations and maintain clean, organized, and properly labeled storage areas.
  • Verify products against packing slips and report shortages, damages, or discrepancies promptly.
  • Assist with inventory transfers, consolidation, cycle counts, and maintaining accurate inventory locations.

Delivery & Pickup Operations

  • Complete assigned customer deliveries and pickups safely, professionally, and on schedule.
  • Check in with the Operations Supervisor to confirm daily deliveries, pickups, and any schedule changes.
  • Confirm all orders are correct and complete before loading, including verifying products, quantities, and destinations.
  • Plan efficient delivery routes based on stop locations, delivery windows, traffic, and customer requirements.
  • Meet customer delivery windows and communicate proactively regarding delays or scheduling concerns.
  • Handle customer pickups and returns, ensuring products and required documentation are returned and properly staged at the warehouse.
  • Obtain required proof of delivery, including customer signatures when necessary.

Loading, Equipment & Safety

  • Load and organize delivery vehicles efficiently based on route sequencing and customer requirements.
  • Secure all loads to prevent shifting, tipping, damage, or loss during transportation.
  • Complete pre-shift and pre-trip inspections of warehouse equipment and delivery vehicles.
  • Operate forklifts, order pickers, and other warehouse equipment safely after receiving appropriate certification.
  • Operate delivery vehicles safely and lawfully while following traffic laws and practicing defensive driving.
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of pedestrian traffic, forklift activity, and other workplace safety concerns.
  • Report equipment damage, vehicle maintenance issues, or unsafe working conditions immediately.
  • Do not operate equipment or vehicles that are unsafe.

Customer Service & Communication

  • Represent the company professionally during customer deliveries and pickups.
  • Maintain clear and proactive communication with supervisors, dispatch, warehouse personnel, and customers.
  • Ensure all delivery and warehouse documentation is completed accurately and on time.
  • Support overall customer satisfaction through accurate orders, reliable deliveries, and professional service.

Key Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and manage daily priorities.
  • Experience in warehouse operations, inventory handling, order fulfillment, or delivery operations preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and delivery vehicles, as required.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and excellent customer service.
$16 - $17 an hour
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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FAQs About Driver/General Warehouse Jobs at Cogent Talent Solutions

What is the work location for this position at Cogent Talent Solutions?
This job at Cogent Talent Solutions is located in Durham, North Carolina, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cogent Talent Solutions?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $16–$17 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Cogent Talent Solutions?
Cogent Talent Solutions lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cogent Talent Solutions?
Cogent Talent Solutions is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What is the process to apply for this position at Cogent Talent Solutions?
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