What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver position at Pool & Patio Company?
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated furniture Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting high-end furniture to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage routes efficiently. The Delivery Driver will also be involved in loading and unloading merchandise, making this a physically demanding position.
Responsibilities
- Operate delivery vehicles, including vans and box trucks, to transport goods safely.
- Plan and follow efficient routes to ensure timely deliveries.
- Load and unload items using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manually as required.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain necessary signatures upon delivery.
- Communicate effectively with customers and store staff regarding delivery schedules and any issues that arise.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while on the road.
- Assist with warehouse duties when not on the road, including inventory, assembly, and organization.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Experience driving vans or box trucks preferred; route driving experience is a plus.
- Ability to lift heavy items (at least 50-100 pounds) regularly.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Forklift certification is a plus but not required; training may be provided.
- Previous experience in courier services or similar roles is desirable.
Join our team as a Delivery Driver and contribute to our commitment to excellent service!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Doylestown, PA 18902 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19