Appliance delivery driver

NDS - Nations Delivery Services; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Nations Delivery Services is seeking a delivery lead to load, transport, install and remove customers' home appliances on Oahu, Hawaii. You will coordinate with crew and customers and ensure safe, on-time deliveries.

The role requires a minimum 1 year in freight/transportation or appliance delivery, a valid Type 3 Driver's License, knowledge of local streets, and strong communication. Must be able to lift 75–80 lbs.

Qualifications

• 1 year of freight/transportation/appliance delivery experience.
• Minimum Type 3 Driver’s License.
• Familiar with Oahu streets and locations.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.
• Strong interpersonal and customer communication skills.
• Ability to calm frustrated customers and provide service.
• Sharp decision making with quick responsiveness.
• Solid understanding of risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery jobs; primary company contact on site.
• Check manifests, inspect merchandise for damages, load into truck.
• Ensure load is secured; perform pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Walk delivery path to identify hazards; install and explain use to customer.
• Obtain customer sign-off; complete paperwork at shift end.
• Ensure truck cleaned; perform other duties as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager.

Skills

Freight/Delivery experience

Type 3 Driver's License

Oahu local knowledge

Organization & detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Customer communication

Problem solving under pressure

Risk awareness

Job description

Job description:

Experience/Skills/Knowledge:

• 1 year of freight/transportation/home appliance background.
• Minimum Type 3Driver’s License.
• Be familiar with Oahu streets and geographical locations.
• Be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills in dealing with all levels of employees and customers:
• Ability to explain and communicate effectively with crew members and customers.
• Ability to deal with frustrated customers to remedy concerns while providing excellent customer service.
• Possess excellent decision-making skills with quick responsiveness to customers.
• Strong understanding of risk management.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Primarily outdoors, with constant time on the road, loading, unloading, installation and haul‑away customers’ home appliances.
• Must be able to carry 75lb+ Self or assist.

Responsible for the loading, off loading, installation and removal of customers’ household appliances and for the safe transport of all items from point of origin to the point of destination while providing excellent customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Designated as the lead person for delivery jobs and serves as the primary contact for the Company while on the job.

Directly accountable for the safety of the crews while on job assignments. Check manifest, inspect merchandise for any damages, and load into truck as stated on the manifest.

Ensure that the load is properly secured and make sure no merchandise is left behind. Responsible for pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Make sure that you walk the path at the customer’s home prior to delivery to access any potential hazards and to protect the merchandise and their property. In charge of installation and explaining to the customer, how to use the merchandise. Have customer sign delivery manifest.

Complete all paperwork at end of shift. Ensure truck is cleaned out with team at end of shift.

Must have the knowledge and capability to perform all job types. Perform other duties as directed by Manager.

MENTAL, PHYSICAL and COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to do tedious and detailed work daily

Required to complete multiple priorities with time‑sensitive deadlines

Work under minimal supervision and high‑pressure environments

Apply logic and reasoning to solve complex problems

Use sound judgment and discretion in performing work duties and working cooperatively with others

Must be flexible and able to adapt to change

Requires excellent oral and written communication skills

Requires long periods of being on the road

Able to lift and carry items 80 lbs. or more for 8 or more hours a day for up to 6 consecutive days.

Requires constant lifting of 80 lbs. or more from a height of up to 60 inches from floor.

Requires carrying 80 lbs. or more for a distance of 50 feet.

Requires ascending and descending stairs with 90 lbs. or more till the job is complete.

Able to push and pull 150 lbs. or more for 25 feet.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, 1099

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Days:

• Holidays
• Tuesday to Saturday
• Weekends

Experience:

• driving box truck: 1 year (Required)
• delivering and installing appliance: 1 year (Required)
• moving: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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