Delivery Specialist / Driver

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

The Delivery Specialist is responsible for delivering product and maintaining inventory for the assigned corporate accounts within the animal health business unit. Product is transported from company distribution facility to customer locations on a daily basis.

This role is in support of Cencora's veterinary and livestock production solutions marketed through our MWI Animal Health business. MWI Animal Health is a leading brand of Cencora, offering animal health services globally.

Compensation : Compensation package includes competitive salary, 10 cents per mile bonus, safety bonus, as well as full benefits starting day 1

Career Growth : Cencora will offer the chance to obtain a Class A Commercial Drivers License with increased opportunity for compensation and career growth

Primary Responsibilities :

• Drive truck to designated location and load / unload product as needed
• Will be responsible for delivery, inventory control, and stocking of animal health products in designated areas located at each customer-designated location.
• Act as a resource to the customer with topics like inventory management, equipment and products, etc.
• Comply with other requests from MWI Territory Managers and leadership.
• Possess the ability to drive a Box truck safely and with proficiency.
• Drives truck to designated location, then loads and unloads supplies and equipment as directed by bill of ladings and customer orders.
• Inspect truck equipment , supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, diesel, oil, and water for defects, before and after trips.
• Maintain vehicle upkeep by performing general maintenance and addressing safety concerns including :
• Report all discrepancies and safety concerns to Sales operations manager
• Report all needed major repairs to Sales operations manager
• Performs emergency roadside repairs
• Ensures cargo is secure during transit
• Maintain accurate driving records and follows all regulations including :
• DOT and Hazmat regulations and procedures
• Daily log
• Inspection reports
• Cargo loads
• Customer receipts
• Follows all procedures as detailed in the Delivery Specialist Procedure Manual.

Experience and Educational Requirements :

Must have an acceptable driving record and be able to operate a motor vehicle for extended periods while traveling on company business.

High School diploma or equivalent is desired.

Six months to a year related experience is preferred.

Hazmat endorsement and forklift experience preferred

Adequate mobility to continually walk and stand; pull orders from various shelf heights; and ability to lift up to 35 lbs regularly and 50 lbs on occasion is required.

Occasionally will move 100 lbs from pallet to pallet.

Must be able to read and understand English, have basic mathematical skills, number recognition skills, and good hand / eye coordination.

Good customer service skills and a sense of urgency are required.

Computer knowledge is helpful.

Must be available for on-call rotation.

Work Environment :

This position will work in both a warehouse environment as well as at customer sites, including feedlots and dairies. In such an environment the position will be frequently exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold, temperature changes, humidity, and noise.

Physical Requirements :

This position will constantly require sitting for extended periods of time, as well as heavy work including standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, hearing, and eye / hand / foot coordination. Frequently requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, talking, and repetitive motions.

What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit https : / / www.virtualfairhub.com / cencora

Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com . We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated Companies : MWI Veterinary Supply Company