Pick Up & Delivery Driver

Job Posting Title Pick Up & Delivery DriverJob DescriptionDid you know you can make a positive impact on first responder health and safety? Gear Wash is a family-owned Independent Service Provider (ISP) of personal protective equipment (PPE) care and maintenance. As a subsidiary of Fire-Dex, we specialize in advanced cleaning, inspection, repair, alteration, and equipment customizations for first responders. Our services and rentals meet established industry and manufacturer standards. We're seeking a Pick-Up and Delivery Driver with a great driving record. The job is based out of our Santa Fe Springs location. Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (hours may vary depending on the route that is driven) Primary Function The Pick-Up and Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe, timely, and professional transportation of firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE) and related materials between customer locations and Gear Wash facilities. In addition to driving responsibilities, this role provides hands-on support with basic warehouse activities when not actively driving, helping ensure efficient intake, staging, and shipment flow. The Driver represents Gear Wash to customers, supports daily operational needs, and contributes to a culture of safety, quality, and service while complying with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements. Essential Functions Safely operate company-provided vehicles to perform scheduled pick-ups and deliveries of firefighter PPE, equipment, and related materials. Follow assigned routes, delivery schedules, and customer instructions while maintaining professionalism and strong customer service standards. Conduct required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and promptly report safety, maintenance, or compliance concerns. Accurately document deliveries, pick-ups, and related activities using required paperwork or electronic systems. When not performing driving duties, provide hands-on support with basic warehouse activities such as receiving, staging, inventory movement, and packing/shipping as needed to support site operations. Adhere to all safety protocols, including defensive driving practices, proper material-handling techniques, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Comply with all company policies, customer requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Communicate effectively with supervisors, site staff, and customers regarding schedules, delays, or operational issues. Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles and designated work areas. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Competencies Safe and defensive driving practices Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation Time management and route adherence Professional customer service and communication skills Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) Basic warehouse and material-handling awareness Commitment to workplace safety and compliance Reliability, flexibility and teamwork Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this role, with or without reasonable accommodation. Remaining in a seated position for extended periods of time while operating a vehicle Frequently entering and exiting a vehicle during pick-up and delivery routes Moving throughout warehouse, facility, and customer environments to load, unload, stage, or pack materials Lifting, carrying, and positioning materials typically up to 50 pounds, with team assistance or material-handling aids used as appropriate Standing, walking, bending, and reaching as part of driving and warehouse support activities Using hands and fingers for vehicle operation, documentation, and handling materials Visual and auditory ability sufficient for safe driving, situational awareness, and communication Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record per company insurance requirements Prior experience in a driving, delivery, or logistics role preferred Familiarity with warehouse or general labor environments is a plus Ability to learn and use basic electronic systems for routing, tracking, or documentation Work Environment Combination of driving, warehouse, and customer site environments Exposure to varying weather conditions while driving Warehouse environments with machinery, noise, and temperature variation Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as applicable Fast-paced, team-oriented operational setting Overtime and Scheduling This position may require work beyond regularly scheduled hours, including overtime, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local wage and hour laws. Benefits Include: Competitive hourly pay Weekly direct deposit pay Steady full-time hours Profit sharing bonuses based upon company success Health, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days of employment Paid time off starting after 90 days Paid parental leave Life insurance, 401(k) with matching, EAP for entire family, discount programs and other perks Feel good about your work and industry, because it's impactful More About Us: Mission: To serve those who serve Our values include fun, integrity, respect, and excellence = FIRE! 40+ years in business Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Hourly Rate Range: $19 Gear Wash is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, disability (physical and mental, including HIV and AIDS), genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices), sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and actively seek to ensure that our hiring and employment practices reflect this commitment. EOE Learn more about our culture and team! Find your work passion with the Fire-Dex family: Find a Job with Gear Wash:

Created: 2026-03-04