Benefits / Perks

• Flexible Schedule
• Competitive Pay
• Career Advancement

HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE! Hiring Bonus After 180 Days of Acceptable Performance with Party Plus : $100 bonus 16' Box Truck Driver, $500 bonus 26' Straight Truck Driver, $1,000 bonus 26' Straight Truck Driver with tent installation experience.

About us

Party Plus Tents Event is a small business in the Party & Special Events Rental Industry. We have been operating since 1986 and are celebrating our 30th Anniversary under current ownership.

We offer a competitive salary, paid vacation, company sponsored healthcare and SIMPLE IRA Plan in a Drug Free workplace.

Our goal is to Make it Happen for Our Customers with their Party & Special Event Needs.

Our work environment includes :

• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment

Typical Work Week : 30 40 hours

Job Summary : The Straight Truck Driver position is ideal for an energetic person who likes to work outside, has a good driving record, and is experienced in driving Box Trucks, Straight Trucks, and Cargo Vans.

The Straight Truck Driver is responsible for safely driving our non-CDL company vehicles in the Greater Baltimore / Washington area, delivering, and installing our products with a team of field personnel.

Objectives & Goals of the Straight Truck Driver :

• Ensure that all trucks are loaded / unloaded and secured properly.
• Assist in maintaining warehouse and trucks in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Properly supervise all helpers assigned to ensure compliance with company objectives.
• Deliver & install tents & related party items to achieve company objectives.
• Assist as needed in the overall operation of the store.

Education, Skills & Requirements of the Straight Truck Driver :

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum One Year prior driving experience a must.
• Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Must be able to speak English clearly and write legibly. The ability to speak other languages is a plus.
• Must pass company drug screen and DOT Physical.
• Must maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Must have a full range of motion and dexterity.

Responsibilities : Safely operate a Straight & / or Box Truck to transport goods from the warehouse to various locations - Load and unload cargo using manual methods or equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks - Follow delivery schedules and routes provided by the company - Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks - Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.

Qualifications : - Valid driver's license with a good driving record - Proven experience as a Straight Truck Driver or similar role - Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and traffic laws - Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines - Physical stamina to load and unload cargo and perform repetitive tasks - Good communication skills to interact with warehouse staff, customers, and other drivers

Note : Experience with courier services or route driving is a plus.

Last updated : 2024-05-16