Delivery Driver

CORT; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, vis

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, sick days, holidays

Company-paid disability and life

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

CORT Furniture Rental is hiring non-CDL drivers in Kalamazoo, MI. You will load and deliver furniture to homes or offices, assemble furniture, and ensure a positive customer experience as part of the Operations team.

Pay is $19-$22 per hour depending on experience. Schedule is typically Monday-Friday 7am-3pm with some overtime. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid drivers license in state of residency.
• 3+ months driving a 24-foot box truck; 1 year preferred.
• Ability to lift 100+ pounds with a partner.
• Must comply with FMCSA regulations.
• DOT medical certificate and road test as required.

Responsibilities

• Review route and safety topics with operations team at start of day.
• Drive a 26-foot box truck with lift gate to customers homes or offices.
• Unload, deliver and install furniture while interacting with customers.
• Assist in the warehouse as needed; loading/unloading furniture.

Skills

Valid driver7s license

English proficiency

Box truck driving experience

Lifting 100+ lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

CORT Furniture Rental is hiring immediately for full-time non-CDL drivers in Kalamazoo, MI!

The Delivery Driver works collaboratively as part of the Operations team. You will be responsible for loading furniture and delivering safely to customers’ homes or office spaces. You will also be assembling furniture for the customer and going above and beyond to ensure a positive customer experience.

Pay: $19- $22 per hour depending on experience

Schedule: Standard is Monday-Friday 7am-3pm; some flexibility or overtime may be required

What We Offer

• Hourly pay rate; weekly pay; paid training; 40 hours/week with occasional overtime opportunities
• Promote from within culture
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) available on the first of the month after hire date
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and perks
• Growth and mentorship opportunities

Responsibilities

• Start your day at our warehouse where you’ll meet to review your route, safety topics, and more with the operations team
• Drive a 26-foot box truck with a lift gate to customers’ homes or offices
• Unload, deliver, and install furniture while interacting with customers
• Assist in the warehouse as needed; this may require loading and unloading furniture

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 21 years of age or older
• Valid and current driver’s license in the state of residency
• A minimum of 3 months professional experience driving a 24-foot box truck or larger commercial vehicle; 1 year of experience preferred
• Physically able and willing to move furniture indoors, outdoors, up or down stairs and in all weather conditions; ability to lift 100+ pounds with a partner
• Ability to comply with Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration regulations
• Per FMSCA Regulations: Drivers must read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
• Ability to maintain a valid DOT Medical Evaluator Certificate, which includes passing a physical and drug screening
• Ability to successfully pass a road test based on FMCSA/CORT requirements
• Acceptable MVR per CORT’s Safe Driving Standards

About CORT

CORT, a part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is the nation's leading provider of transition services, including furniture rental for home and office, event furnishings, destination services, apartment locating, touring and other services. With more than 100 offices, showrooms and clearance centers across the United States, operations in the United Kingdom and partners in more than 80 countries around the world, no other furniture rental company can match CORT's breadth of services.

Working for CORT

This position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. Pursuant to the Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance for participating locations, CORT will consider all qualified applicants to include those who may have criminal history records. Check your city government website for specific fair chance hiring information.

CORT participates in the E-Verify program.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.

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