Delivery Driver

CORT USA; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated full-time drivers to join their operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for loading and delivering furniture to customers' homes and offices, ensuring a seamless experience. Your day will start at the warehouse, where you will review your route and safety protocols. With a focus on customer satisfaction, you will also assist with furniture assembly. This position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within a supportive environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and enjoy a physically active role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid training

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Paid vacation and sick days

Company-paid disability and life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Growth and mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
• 6+ months experience driving a commercial vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Load, deliver, and assemble furniture at customer locations.
• Drive a box truck and ensure safe delivery of items.

Skills

Safe driving record

Customer service

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

26-foot box truck

Job description

Overview

CORT Furniture Rental is hiring immediately for full-time non-CDL drivers!

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: Starting at $21 / hour

Schedule: Standard is approximately Monday-Friday 7:30am-4pm or later; 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

• A valid state driver’s license and safe driving record.
• At least 6 months of professional experience driving a 26-foot box truck or larger commercial vehicle
• 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 work overtime as needed
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must pass drug screening and MVR checks as a condition of employment. CORT also participates in the E-Verify program.
• 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.

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.

For more information on CORT, visit https://www.cort.com.

Working for CORT

For more information on careers at CORT, visit https://careers.cort.com/

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.

EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no set deadline to apply to this position. When it is determined that new applications will no longer be accepted, due to the positions being filled or a high volume of applicants has been received, this job advertisement will be removed.