Manhattan Laminates is hiring a Warehouse Associate / Backup Route Delivery Driver to join our Deer Park team and train for a Class B CDL and Hazmat endorsement. You’ll start by picking and packing orders, operating a sit-down forklift, helping customers with pickups, and providing backup delivery coverage as your training and credentials allow. Our team supplies plywood, laminates, hardware, and other woodworking materials to businesses across the New York metro area.

Training and pay

• Start at $24 per hour. You can apply before earning your Class B CDL or Hazmat endorsement.
• During your first six months, you’ll train on our delivery procedures, learn how we load and secure orders, and receive feedback as we assess your readiness for route driving.
• At the six-month mark, you’ll be eligible for reimbursement of expenses related to obtaining your Class B CDL and Hazmat endorsement.
• Your pay increases to $30 per hour once you obtain your Class B CDL with a Hazmat endorsement.

What you’ll do

• Pick, pack, and stage plywood and other materials for shipment using a sit-down forklift.
• Receive and ship inventory, record transactions accurately, and use a handheld RF scanner to locate orders.
• Help customers with pickups by pulling the correct materials and loading their vehicles.
• Load and unload trucks, verify orders before departure, and keep the warehouse clean and organized.
• Provide backup coverage on local, multi-stop delivery routes as your training and credentials allow. Check orders at each stop, follow customer instructions, and collect signatures and proof-of-delivery photos through our mobile app.
• Follow company safety procedures, report warehouse hazards, and complete vehicle inspections when assigned to drive.

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday through Friday
• On-site in Deer Park, NY

What you’ll need

• At least one year of sit-down forklift experience.
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing at least 50 pounds.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and a customer-focused attitude.
• Willingness to train for and obtain a Class B CDL and Hazmat endorsement.
• Ability to reliably commute to Deer Park, NY.
• Previous warehouse experience is preferred.
• Previous truck driving or multi-stop delivery experience is preferred.
• Experience using an RF scanner or working in the lumber or distribution industry is preferred.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off