Delivery Assistant - Nanaimo (0926) (copy)

Trail Appliances Ltd.; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health Benefits

PPE Allowance

Generous employee discounts

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Recognition Program

Company events

Paid Volunteer

Job summary

Trail Appliances is seeking Delivery Assistants to join our team in British Columbia. You will greet customers, explain the delivery process, safely load and install products at customers’ homes, and work with a delivery partner using company devices.

The role requires Saturday availability, physical ability to lift over 100 lbs, and a willingness to learn installation techniques. We offer competitive pay, extended health benefits, PPE allowance, and employee discounts, with dynamic, road‑based

Qualifications

• Must be available to work Saturdays.
• Physically capable of lifting over 100 lbs and moving bulky items.
• Willingness to learn installation techniques (washer/dryer).
• Strong customer-focused attitude with excellent people skills.
• Commitment to safety and road safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and explain the delivery process in a professional manner.
• Safely handle and install products into customers’ homes.
• Work daily with a trained delivery partner.
• Utilize dispatch software on company devices to complete the delivery process.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Saturday availability

Job description

We have everything we need to inspire our customers. Except you.

Are you someone who loves being on the move, enjoys tackling challenges, and takes pride in delivering smiles with every package? If so, Trail Appliances has the perfect opportunity for you! We're on the hunt for enthusiastic Delivery Assistants to be the heroes in our mission to provide top-notch customer service from the point of sale to our customers’ homes. At Trail Appliances, we don't just deliver products; we deliver experiences. Our assistants are the best in the industry, and our stellar customer satisfaction record proves it! Join us and become part of a team where happy customers mean happy days for our staff. If you're ready to hit the road and make a difference, Trail Appliances is the place for you!

Compensation:

• Earn up to $25.58/hour (including a $2.43/hour bonus) for candidates with relevant experience
• Starting wage: $23.83/hour (including a $1.83/hour bonus)
• Guaranteed annual wage progression

As a Delivery Assistant, you will

• Greet and explain the delivery process to each of our customers in a professional manner.
• Safely handle and install our unique range of products into our customers’ homes. This is heavy work, but hey, you essentially get paid to work out!
• Work daily with a trained delivery partner (Who knows, could be the start of a new friendship.)
• Utilize state of the art dispatch software to complete the delivery process on company provided devices.

To be successful in this role, you should have

• A strong appreciation for personal safety and that of others.
• Must be available to work Saturdays.
• A willingness to learn new skills and product handling techniques (We will teach you how to install a washer and dryer – impress your friends and family).
• Physical ability to consistently lift over a 100 lbs. and move large, heavy and bulky items (Again, throw your gym membership away – you’ll be lifting refrigerators in no time).
• Great people skills and an ability to wow our customers.

Work Environment

• On the road, customer’s home, and warehouse
• Scheduled 5 days a week from Tuesday to Saturday 7:30am start until 4:00pm (Occasional overtime as required)
• Dynamic and fast-paced

Why our Delivery Assistants love Trail Appliances (some of us have been here over 25 years)

• Amazing corporate culture. This group is a work family that is fun and enjoys team bonding events & activities.
• Customers who are incredibly appreciative of the service we provide.
• The ability to experience new parts of the local communities every day. No route is ever the same.
• Freedom from an office or warehouse environment, being out on the road in control of your day.
• Appreciation for the hard work our staff put into their day.

Why join Trail

• Competitive salary
• Extended Health Benefits
• PPE Allowance
• Generous employee discounts
• Career Development Opportunities
• Employee Recognition Program
• Company events
• Paid Volunteer
• Fun and dynamic work environment where your strengths and personality shine!

Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Outlet Centres, and 4 offices in the Lower Mainland. Join our team of trailblazers!

Our core values:

• Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking.
• Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better.
• Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes.
• Authenticity – We like people, not pretense.
• Determination – We kick down walls.

$22 - $25.58 an hour

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