What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local Driver position at L & JG STICKLEY, INC.?
Local Driver
L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 120 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 90 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 900 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, multiple corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network. We have an opening for a Local Driver at our Manlius, NY facility.
Minimum Requirement: Candidates must have a valid commercial Class A CDL driver license to operate a commerical truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of 18,000 lbs. or greater
Job Responsibilities:
- Deliver furniture to retail customer homes and/or businesses
- Carry the furniture into buildings with assistance of another driver or driver helper
- Responsible for the safe operation of any vehicle that is driven
- Responsible for reviewing and adhering to the driver code of conduct as established by Stickley
- Responsible for ensuring compliance will all federal motor carrier safety regulations, state and federal department of transportation regulations, OSHA, and other applicable state and federal laws .Specifically including but not limited to regulations surrounding hours of service, driver logs, driver vehicle condition reports
- Responsible for reviewing and planning the deliveries on loads they are assigned to deliver
- Reviews the paper work for the load and get an understanding of the geographic route for the load
- Review how the furniture is loaded on the truck before departing to ensure the furniture is loaded and secured properly
- At the point of delivery, the driver is responsible for interacting with the customer in presenting the delivery documents and collecting any unpaid balances
- Walks through the delivery site and plans a safe and efficient way to move the furniture into and through the building and to the placement of the product
- After the delivery secures a signature from the customer that indicates what was delivered and notes any exceptions and/or damages to the furniture or the customer's property
- Utilizes various devices such as carts, dollies, hand trucks, straps, etc. to aid in the delivery process
- Communicates as needed with customer service representatives and the transportation coordinator
Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Group health, prescription, dental insurance coverage
- Company paid life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Flexible spending account
- Generous employee discount
The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Salary : $18 - $21
