What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Drivers/foremen/helpers position at Summit Van Lines?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Drivers Helper to join our team. In this role, you will assist the driver in the safe and efficient delivery of goods to various locations. You will be responsible for loading and unloading products, ensuring that deliveries are made on time, and providing excellent customer service. This position requires physical stamina, teamwork, and a commitment to safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist the driver with loading and unloading of goods from the vehicle.
- Help secure loads to ensure safe transport.
- Navigate routes effectively while adhering to delivery schedules.
- Provide support during deliveries, including heavy lifting and moving of items as needed.
- Operate equipment such as pallet jacks when necessary.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle and equipment.
- Communicate effectively with the driver and customers regarding delivery status and any issues that may arise.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while on the road and at delivery sites.
Qualifications
- Experience with manual transmission vehicles is preferred.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) consistently throughout the day.
- Familiarity with commercial driving practices is a plus.
- Previous experience driving box trucks or vans is advantageous.
- Knowledge of route driving and navigation skills is beneficial.
- Experience in moving or warehouse environments is desirable.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude are essential.
- Must be able to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Join us as a Drivers Helper where your contributions will play a vital role in our operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $19