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Warehouse Back-up Route Driver

12/17/2025

The Warehouse Employee Backup Driver is responsible for unloading and loading trucks, as well as picking and putting away tires and products. They must maintain a clean and organized warehouse while supporting the Warehouse Manager's decisions and company goals.

Salary

17.5 - 19.5 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
We always make the customer the most important person in our business. K&M Tire started out humbly as a two-bay gas station in 1970 selling gas at only $.30 a gallon. Over the years, K&M Tire has grown into the company it is today. With 40 locations, K&M Tire continues to offer quality service, diversified product lines, and beneficial programs to our customers. Our Vision: To be the leading and most trusted provider of tires and services in all of our geographic markets. Our Mission: We are dedicated to continuous improvement and providing our customers with quality products at competitive prices with fast, friendly service. Our Values: - Make the customer the most important person in our business. - Live with integrity, character and passion. - Develop trust and respect for each other and work together in a harmonious atmosphere. - Commit to the pursuit of perfection. - Accept the urgency of accountability and change. - Possess a servant's attitude. - Make a positive difference in our community. - Provide a fair deal for everyone.
About the Role

Description

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

  • K&M Team members are eligible for 401K after 6 months of employment. K&M will match up to 50% of the first 6% invested. You will be able to change the amount invested in your 401K any time after enrollment.
  • K&M offers College Tuition Assistance to all eligible K&M employees who have been employed with us for 6 months. ANY passion you choose to pursue a degree in, K&M Tire will financially assist you in your journey up to $7,000 annually!
  • Healthcare benefits at 90 days.
  • Paid Time Off accrual begins immediately and is available after 90 days.
  • $500 Referral Bonus
  • Company Paid Life Insurance.
  • Reduced employee pricing on our inventory of tires (up to 12 tires per year).
  • Annual Profit Sharing Bonus 
  • Opportunities for promotion through our levels system with experience. For those interested in doing more – opportunities for internal promotion to team lead, assistant manager, or manager with no college degree required. 
  • We offer pay increases that increase significantly the longer you are employed. In addition, we value promoting from within vs. hiring on the outside.

We would love to welcome you to our family!


Job Summary: The WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE BACKUP DRIVER works under the direction of the Warehouse Manager, Assistant Manager, or Team Leader; responsible for unloading and/or loading trucks, as well as picking/pulling and/or putting away tires/products. 


Vision: To be the leading and most trusted provider of tires and services.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Responsible for unloading semi-trailers and/or assisting the loader for semi-trailers and route trucks.   
  2. Use equipment and tools provided on a daily basis accurately and safely to verify, pull/pick, and put-away tires/products. 
  3. Tires/products should be in designated locations with tags out and restocked as needed.
  4. Responsible for working safely at all times, including the proper usage or equipment seat-belts and order picker harnesses.  
  5. Maintain a clean and organized warehouse.
  6. Able to load multi-warehouse transfer trucks. 
  7. Able to perform all job duties and responsibilities of Route Truck Driver I
  8. Support Warehouse Manager’s decisions and company goals. 
  9. Perform other duties as appropriate and assigned.
  10. Support company goals and uphold K&M Values.
  11. Able to receive load through product number verification and check-in. 
  12. Able to perform Amazon/Walmart pulling/picking and shipping. 
  13. Able to load all route trucks.

Job Requirements:

  1. Ability to work in a multi-task environment.
  2. Ability to prioritize and organize effectively.
  3. Ability to work independently as well as on a team. 
  4. Ability to communicate and express ideas effectively.
  5. Ability to learn tire knowledge. 
  6. Possess a friendly, helpful, positive attitude.
  7. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds; 50 pounds on a continuous basis.
  8. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
  9. Ability to operate safely a fork lift, tire cart, pallet jack and order picker.
  10. Ability to learn and utilize scanning devises to accurately confirm tire and shipment
  11. Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled. Temperatures can be cold in the winter and hot in the summer.
  12. Must have a valid driver’s license and meet job requirements of Route Truck Driver I

Warehouse Backup Driver Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively.
  • Must meet minimum qualification of Route Driver Level I


SALARY: $17.50-$19.50 Per Hour 

SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 9:30am-6pm


K&M Tire is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Skills
Multi-taskingPrioritizationTeamworkCommunicationTire KnowledgePositive AttitudeLiftingStandingForklift OperationPallet Jack OperationOrder Picker OperationScanning DevicesSafety PracticesProduct VerificationWarehouse OrganizationLoading Trucks
Categories
LogisticsTransportationManufacturingTradesCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
401K MatchingCollege Tuition AssistanceHealthcare BenefitsPaid Time OffReferral BonusCompany Paid Life InsuranceReduced Employee PricingAnnual Profit Sharing BonusOpportunities for PromotionPay Increases
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