What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver and Warehouse Associate position at Furniture World Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Delivery Driver/Warehouse Worker to join our team. This role involves safely delivering and assembly of home furnishing to customers with a team member. Ensuring that all deliveries are handled efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, experience in warehouse handling, and a solid background in commercial driving. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to seamless delivery operations while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate box truck to transport home furnishings to customers homes
- Load and unload merchandise using manual lifting techniques
- Ensure accurate loading of items onto trucks according to route plans and delivery schedules
- Deliver products promptly while providing excellent customer service, addressing customer inquiries professionally
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and obtain signatures upon receipt
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues promptly
- Follow safety protocols during loading, unloading, and driving activities to prevent accidents
- Follow provided routes for timely deliveries and adapt to route changes as necessary
- Support team members with moving or rearranging stock within the warehouse as needed
- Warehouse duties will be scheduled when needed
Skills
- Proven experience as a delivery driver with a focus on route driving and customer service
- Warehouse experience including load & unload procedures and inventory handling
- Proficiency in operating commercial vehicles such as box trucks
- Familiarity with manual lifting techniques
- Strong driving skills with a clean driving record to qualify for company insurance
- Ability to lift heavy loads safely and efficiently during loading/unloading tasks
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation and route planning
- Good communication skills for interacting professionally with customers and team members
- Knowledge of safety regulations related to commercial driving and warehouse operations
This position is essential for ensuring the smooth flow of goods from our warehouse to our valued customers. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute their driving expertise and warehouse skills in a fast-paced environment. Wage range is determined by experience. This person could also work out of our Mt. Vernon location if necessary.
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23