What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver/Furniture Mover position at AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC?
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Description
American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking a for a Driver/Furniture Mover for our location in Detroit, MI (Warehouse in Romulus)
Full time job with excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, life Insurance), plus pay vacation, PTO, 401K and more.
American Furniture Rentals, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and high-quality furniture solutions to our customers. With over 45 years of industry experience, 30 strategic locations across the US. We believe in fostering a positive and engaging workplace where our team members can grow and succeed.
Need to have experience to drive a 26' Box truck to install and pick up the furniture. No CDL required.
Clean background and driving records. Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing.
BASIC FUNCTION: To complete assigned deliveries and pick- up of merchandise and assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Operate company vehicle in a courteous and professional manner
2. Comply with traffic and DOT laws & regulations
3. Protect product utilizing materials such as Furniture pads and other materials supplied by AFR
4. Deliver, Install, & Pick up merchandise from warehouse/ vendors/ customers in a timely manner with attention to detail.
5. Read, comprehend and complete all paperwork associated with the job
6. Complete Pre/Post Trip inspections to ensure delivery vehicles are in good working condition.
7. Ensure customer messages/ communications are relayed to appropriate management.
8. Assist with other tasks within the warehouse to include lifting and carrying cartons or Furniture asdirected
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.
10. Maintain a tool kit that is provided by AFR.
11. Be available to work flexible shifts without an end time.
12. Receive a floorplan and instruct and execute the delivery with other helpers.
13. Record and report start and end time at each stop for productivity purposes
14. Wipe down & touch up furniture as needed at each delivery
15. Keep truck organized by properly storing equipment and folding furniture pads
16. Direct helper as needed to ensure team is providing unparalleled customer service
SKILLS:
1. Ability to read, write and comprehend English
2. Customer relations and customer service skills
3. Ability to lift to 75 pounds, climb stairs, bend and be physically active for extended periods
4. Ability to use basic tools such as screw drivers, cordless drills etc.…
5. Math aptitude, organization and reading skills
Qualifications
EDUCATION/TRAINING: Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent
EXPERIENCE: Prior driving/moving experience helpful.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: Valid driver’s license- must meet insurance underwriting requirements.Pass dot physical.
