What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Aarons?
Join a Dynamic Team
Aaron's Delivery Drivers play a vital role in keeping our business moving. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to interact with customers, install and demonstrate merchandise, and work collaboratively with store staff.
About the Role
We're looking for friendly, customer-focused individuals who can effectively communicate with people from diverse backgrounds. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn new skills, this could be the perfect role for you.
Responsibilities:
- Loading and Unloading Merchandise: Safely load and secure merchandise on delivery vehicles to prevent damage during transit.
- Installation and Demonstration: Install and demonstrate merchandise to customers, ensuring they understand how to use and maintain their new items.
- Safe Vehicle Operation: Operate delivery vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to all relevant traffic laws and regulations.
- Store Support: Assist store staff with various tasks, including receiving and processing deliveries, maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service.
Requirements:
- Age: 21 years old (18 in Canada)
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Certification: Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements for certification (U.S.)
- Physical Abilities: Able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs. without assistance and 300 lbs. with a dolly
- Weather Conditions: Able to work in various outdoor weather conditions, including rain and extreme temperatures
- Licenses: Valid driver's license required, but not a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Night Shifts: No overnight travel required
Career Opportunities:
As a Delivery Driver at Aaron's, you'll have the potential to advance your career within the company. Our typical career path includes:
Delivery Driver > Customer Accounts Advisor > Sales Manager > Customer Accounts Manager > General Manager