Driver/Heavy Lifter

Job Description

Job Description

Furniture Delivery Truck Driver Job Description

A Furniture Delivery Truck Driver safely transports, loads, unloads, and assembles furniture from warehouses or stores to customers’ homes or businesses, ensuring timely, damage‐free deliveries and high customer satisfaction

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Transport & Delivery : Drive a company delivery van or truck to deliver furniture to customer locations according to assigned schedules
• Loading/Unloading : Manually or with assistance load/unload furniture, using proper lifting techniques and equipment to prevent damage and/or injury to self.
• Assembly : Assemble or disassemble furniture as required, using basic hand/power tools
• Inspection : Check furniture for defects or damage before and after delivery, reporting issues promptly
• Customer Service : Greet customers, confirm delivery details, address concerns, and obtain signatures or payment confirmations
• Route Planning : Use GPS or delivery software to optimize routes, meet deadlines, and adapt to changes
• Vehicle Maintenance : Perform pre‐trip/post‐trip inspections, keep the truck clean and functional, and report mechanical issues
• Documentation : Complete delivery logs, proof of delivery, and payment processing as needed

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Driving : Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to operate a box truck
• Physical Fitness : Ability to lift heavy items (often 50–100 lbs) and perform manual labor
• Customer Service : Strong communication skills and professionalism in all interactions
• Time Management : Meet tight delivery schedules and adapt to changes
• Attention to Detail : Ensure all items are accounted for and in good condition
• Problem Solving : Resolve delivery issues such as damages or missing items
• Preferred : Prior delivery or moving experience; high school diploma or equivalent

Work Environment

• Schedule : Often full‐time with varied hours; may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Physical Demands : Frequent lifting, bending, and standing; requires good stamina
• Location : Primarily local deliveries; may involve travel between multiple sites in a day

Join us in delivering excellence through safe, efficient materials handling! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside our success. All roles are paid positions that contribute directly to our operational excellence—your dedication makes all the difference!

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid Family Leave
• PTO

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $150.00 - $250.00 per day

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Fuel card
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Home daily
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Tips

Trucking Route:

• Local

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: On the road