Assistant Delivery Driver

Calderon Furniture LLC

Assistant Delivery Driver

Pharr, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Company parties

    Flexible schedule

    Free uniforms

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Schedule

    Competitive Pay

    Career Advancement

    Job Summary

    The Assistant Delivery Driver is responsible for assisting the delivery driver in safely delivering and installing furniture to customer's homes or businesses. This role will assist in the loading and unloading furniture from the delivery truck, assembling furniture as needed, all while providing excellent customer service.

    Responsibilities

    Pick up materials and goods in one location and transport to another location.

    Perform routine safety inspections and preventative maintenance

    Plan the safest and most efficient routes of travel

    Adhere to delivery schedules

    Maintain detailed driving log, including work periods, rest periods, and fuel expenses

    Assist the delivery driver by providing support and communicate accurate time frames and directions to customers

    Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times

    Load and unload furniture from the truck, ensuring that all items are properly secured for transport

    Assemble furniture as needed and ensure that it is installed properly in the customer's home or business

    Provide excellent customer service throughout the delivery process, including answering any questions and addressing any concerns the customer may have

    Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures for proof of delivery

    Assist in the maintenance and cleaning of the delivery truck and equipment as needed

    Report any equipment issues or maintenance needs to management in a timely manner

    Perform other duties as assigned by management

    Qualifications

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL)

    Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers

    Familiarity with GPS systems, CB radios, and Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) technology

    Understanding of all relevant truck driving laws and regulations

    Clean driving record

    Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

    Willingness to travel regularly and drive long distances

    Basic knowledge of furniture assembly and installation preferred

    Flexible schedule and the ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed

    Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently

    Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately

    Ability to lift and carry heavy furniture items up to 100 pounds