Delivery Driver

Nuage Designs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver to join their team. This role involves transporting goods and materials, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining high service standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to grow in a dynamic environment. Join a company that values creativity and teamwork as you help bring events to life with their exceptional service.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan with Employer Matching

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a delivery driver, preferably in logistics.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Transport goods safely and timely between facilities and event venues.
• Assist with loading/unloading and general warehouse duties.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Math Skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Mobile Apps

GPS Systems

Job description

Position Overview

Now Hiring!Delivery DriverLocation: Chicago, IL
Salary: $18/hr+ DOE
Job Summary: Reporting to the Installation Supervisor, the Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting goods, materials, and equipment between Nuage Designs’ facilities and event venues, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. The Delivery Driver plays a key role in maintaining the company’s high standards of service and professionalism during transport. This position also requires compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Company sponsored 401K plan with employer matching (4% of compensation)
• Paid vacation, holidays and other time off programs.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver outstanding customer service by ensuring timely delivery, setup/installation, breakdown, and pickup, while working collaboratively with our team to execute events flawlessly.
• Assist with the processing of customer orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Safely operate company vehicles to transport goods, materials, and equipment between facilities and event locations.
• Load and unload vehicles, ensuring that products are securely packed to avoid damage during transit.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to the designated destinations.
• Drive defensively to ensure safety.
• Ensure there is always enough gas to get to the destination.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and mileage.
• Conduct routine checks on company vehicles, reporting any issues or necessary maintenance to the supervisor.
• Follow all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations during transportation.
• Communicate effectively with the logistics and warehouse teams regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Assist with general warehouse duties when not driving, such as loading/unloading, picking, and packing orders.
• Drive various-sized vehicles, including cargo vans and 26’ box trucks (non-CDL), to complete deliveries and pickups.
• Represent Nuage Designs in a professional manner.

What You’ll Need:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL is a plus.
• 1-2 years of experience as a delivery driver, preferably in logistics or transportation.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Ability to read and interpret delivery instructions, maps, and safety documents.
• Good communication skills for interacting with team members and clients.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
• Basic math skills to calculate delivery times, fuel usage, and quantities of items delivered.
• Strong problem-solving skills for handling unexpected situations during deliveries.
• Basic knowledge of mobile apps, GPS systems, and company software for recording delivery details and updating service information.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety protocols.
• Adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) procedures.
• Familiarity with local traffic laws and route planning.
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor.
• Ability to operate a vehicle for 8 hours or more.
• Ability to lift & carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.) and perform physical labor.
• Physically able to reach, stretch, bend, and sit for long periods of time during daily routine.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Who we are: Born in Miami, set at tables around the world, Nuage is a leading linen and event rental company with an extraordinary track record of helping customers execute their creative visions by incorporating our beautiful products when bringing milestone celebrations to life. We take pride in our extremely loyal customer base and our talented team, composed of genuinely caring individuals dedicated to delivering on our promises. We value imagination, diversity, and the growth opportunities we provide to our team. We're seeking innovative, smart, and hard-working individuals who thrive on creative thinking and ingenuity. Join us in our mission to inspire customers, create products that tell stories, and continually evolve our brand. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Range

Starting from USD $18.00/Hr.