Are you looking for an opportunity to start something new or build your career somewhere rewarding? Then look no further! Central McGowan is actively seeking a Hot Shot Driver to join our team in Minneapolis! We are looking for a dedicated, motivated and experienced individual with a passion for teamwork and success to join our team as a Hot Shot Delivery Driver!

Who we are and what we do:

Central McGowan is a growing, diversified business. We are a leading supplier of gases, dry ice, and state-of-the-art equipment/technology for the manufacturing, welding, medical, and food and beverage industries in the upper Midwest, and a FANUC-authorized integrator of automation/robotic solutions. Our service area spans most of Minnesota and lowa, and areas of North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin with automation implementations across the U.S. and internationally. We're family owned with local roots and proud of it.

• Founded in 1965 with the merger of McGowan Welding Supply in Little Falls, MN (est. 1947) and Central Welding Supply, a small supplier of equipment and gases in St. Cloud, MN.
• Since 2011, we’ve grown from a 55-person, 2-location welding supply company to a nearly 130-person, 8-location, diversified business we are today.
• In 2015, expanded to include custom automation and robotics, making us one of the only local distributors who is also an integrator.
• In 2019, acquired Jason’s Beverage Carbonation Company, another successful family-owned CO2 distributor in St. Paul, MN, expanding our distribution area to include customers in Minnesota and parts of North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Iowa.
• In 2021, acquired Fessler Carbonic Gas Company in Des Moines, IA, expanding our CO2 footprint to all of Iowa; and Metro Welding Supply in Minneapolis, MN to better serve customers the Minneapolis metro area and most recently Preferred Welder Sales out of Mankato expanding our Southern MN footprint.

It's been through the hard work and ingenuity of dedicated employees that we've grown our services and product offerings to where they are today.

If you are looking for an opportunity for future growth/advancement and to be part of a great team, this could be the opportunity for you!

Position Overview:

Under the direction of, and reporting to the Branch Manager, the Hot Shot Delivery driver supports a wide variety of distribution customer needs. Order delivery, warehouse support, customer service, and a back-up for counter retail sales. There primary job responsibility is daily order delivery to customer locations on an as needed basis. They also help receive inventory materials, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of ERP entry/receipt.

Responsibilities:

• Hot shot delivery and job-related driving duties as assigned (CDL not required, but would be nice to have as back up driver).
• Daily delivery of both gas cylinders and welding hard goods
• Checks orders for accuracy
• Organizes and secures load, and ensures compliance with DOT and HazMat transport
• Execute quality of service at customer location: materials placement, stocking of shelves, and add-on/future product needs
• Present a professional attitude and appearance
• Use ACM handheld units to scan cylinders for delivery
• Order pick and receiving of hard goods, consumables, and cylinders from outside vendors as well as internal transfer of goods
• Serve as a backup for customer service phone calls and walk-in customers at branch location
• Help retail customers with products, orders, and loading of vehicles
• Answer inbound phone inquiry about materials and services provided by Central McGowan
• Assist salesmen with loading and unloading cylinders and general customer support
• Use TIMS to create store delivery tickets, and cash sales orders as needed
• Pull orders from inventory and setup at account manager / route sales staging area

Qualifications:

• High School degree or equivalent, required.
• Valid Driver’s License (CDL not required, but a plus!)
• May need to obtain health card for DOT requirements on some company vehicles.
• 1-2 years of relative experience in a similar role, preferred.
• Forklift certification or prior forklift experience preferred.

What’s in it for me?

WE INVEST IN YOU! We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits! Our benefits include (but are not limited to):

• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Annual Profit sharing
• Work life balance – flexible scheduling options
• Paid Time Off (yes, even on your Birthday!)
• Paid Holidays Off
• Sponsored Volunteer Opportunities
• Employee rewards and recognition events
• Endless career growth and opportunities!

**Pay is market competitive and dependent on qualifications**

EEOC Statement

Central McGowan is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Day range:

• Monday to Friday

Shift:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Minneapolis, MN 55418: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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