What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver/Yard Associate position at KAHOOTS INC.?
All About Kahoots
Kahoots is a customer service focused pet store, serving Southern California communities since 1987. Each of our stores operates with an enthusiastic and personal approach to customers and their pets. We are a values-based company with a focus on developing our staff and promoting from within. Promotion and pay are heavily influenced by performance and proven abilities within the store. We offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, a range of benefits, including vacation pay, medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as a 401k, profit sharing and more. We are currently looking for folks that are passionate about people, their pets, and our products! Applicants must thrive in an "above and beyond" customer service environment. If you are passionate and enthusiastic about helping people provide the best care for their pets, we would love to talk with you about a career with Kahoots!
Drivers are outgoing, driven and hard-working individuals who are experienced in and/or willing to learn a multitude of skills and thrive in a customer service environment. Drivers operate as sales associates while at the store. They are required to maintain outstanding customer service and maintain Kahoots core values and standards while both in the store and out on deliveries. Delivery drivers are regularly loading/unloading heavy items such as bags of feed and bales for hay that may range over 100lbs while helping in-store customers, prepping for deliveries and upon arrival at delivery locations.
Delivery Driver/Yard Associate
MUST HAVE A CURRENT AND VALID CA DRIVER’S LICENSE TO BE CONSIDERED
- Must have 2 years of previous driving/delivering experience
- Valid and current driver’s license.
- Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time.
- Must be team oriented.
- Must be able to thrive in a customer service and sales-oriented environment.
- Must be able and willing to learn about a variety of products and utilize that knowledge in dynamic situations to help customers and employees alike.
- Must be able to stay busy and keep up in a fast-paced work environment.
- This job can be strenuous, and tasks can include such activities as:
o Lifting/Pushing/Pulling/Carrying several large, 100 LBS bales and bags etc, 4-10 hours per day
o Loading and unloading large loads of hay and feed both on location, and at customer's homes.
o Being on your feet/standing for up to 8 hours.
o Walking 6-10 hours per day
o Bending and twisting 4-8 hours per day
o Climbing in and out of trucks regularly
o Occasionally climbing ladders
