Rental Delivery Driver

Rental Delivery Driver

Swift + Company Rentals is a division of Swift + Company, a preeminent event production company servicing the Houston and Southwest region of Texas for 30 years! Known for our outstanding cuisine, full-service event production, wedding coordination, corporate event planning, flowers and unique design, we also offer full-service party rentals with that same impeccable service and unmistakable flair.

The Rental Delivery Driver is responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Delivering and picking up of catering rentals and equipment to and from clients' event sites in a timely and safe manner
• Coordinating workload to meet client's requirements while achieving optimum productivity
• Communicating effectively with the Director of Warehouse Operations, the warehouse supervisor, dispatcher, the sales team, and the warehouse staff, informing and updating them regularly to guarantee that the sales and client's objectives are met
• Following systems and procedures outlined in the Swift + Company manual
• Coordinating with dispatch and Warehouse Supervisor to schedule daily deliveries and pick-ups
• Ensuring delivery and pick up is always on time
• Drive vehicle to and from destinations, adhering to all traffic laws
• Loading and unloading delivery rentals
• Comply with all OSHA safety requirements
• Maintain vehicle in good working condition
• Maintain vehicle in clean and fueled readiness condition including pre and post trip inspection

All of our Delivery Drivers are a vital interface with our clients. We take pride in the fact they portray a competent and personable representation of our company.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Driving experience required (Two years minimum).
• Must adhere to all state driving laws (seatbelts/speed/etc.)
• Must have a clean driving record (must communicate any moving violations as occur).
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, holidays and weekends
• Must display excellent customer service skills and great attitude
• Must have good communication skills
• Must be highly motivated with ability to work independently
• Ability to multi-task
• Problem solving on the spot
• Must be a team player
• Knowledge of rental products and equipment safety standards
• Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) preferred
• Must be detail-oriented, dependable, and possess a strong work ethic

Work Conditions:

• Variable work environment, work is conducted indoors and outdoors with varying conditions
• Exposure to the environments of clients' homes and venues
• Noise level is usually moderate to loud
• Frequent lifting of objects up to 100 + lbs.
• Fast-paced environment, subject to short notice activity including numerous schedule and priority changes.

Note: This is a general description of the duties and responsibilities most frequently required of this position. The company may from time to time request a rental delivery driver + crew team member to perform other related tasks and assume reasonable responsibilities that have not been specifically included in this description.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (Sick/Vacation)

Day range:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience level:

• 2 years of driving a 20'-26' box truck.

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Location: 1297 N. Post Oak Road Ste #150 Houston, TX 77055

We are a drug free facility and perform background checks and random drug testing.

Swift + Company is an equal opportunity employer.