Delivery Driver & Install Associate (No CDL required)

Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies seeks a Delivery Driver & Install Associate to safely deliver and install heavy commercial restaurant equipment for existing customers and new job sites. The role combines on-road delivery with on-site setup, requiring mechanical aptitude and strong customer service.

Ideal candidates are dependable, mechanically inclined, and able to work across a range of hours with potential overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be mechanically inclined and have experience using hand tools for assembly and setup.
• DOT certification (medical) required or able to become certified immediately.
• Must be able to obtain forklift certification and OSHA 10 hour certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver heavy and light equipment to customers within delivery area per route.
• Provide on-site installation, assembly, mounting and caulking as required.
• Maintain safe, on-time deliveries and post-delivery confirmations.
• Load/unload company truck and keep it clean and organized.
• Follow QC requirements and present packing slips to customers.

Skills

Lifting

Hand tools

Forklift certified

OSHA 10

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Delivery Driver & Install Associate

Build something bigger than a delivery. Help create great kitchens.

At Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies, we're more than a distributor—we're a trusted partner to restaurants, schools, healthcare facilities, and foodservice operations across the region. Our Delivery Driver & Install Associates play a critical role in bringing our customers' projects to life by safely delivering, installing, and setting up the equipment that keeps their businesses running.

If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, and like the variety of working both on the road and at customer job sites, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Every day brings something new—from delivering equipment to established restaurants to helping outfit brand-new commercial kitchens.

We're looking for dependable, mechanically inclined team members who value teamwork, safety, and doing the job right the first time. In return, you'll join a company that values hard work, supports your growth, and gives you the opportunity to make a visible impact every day.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, solve problems, and be part of a team that delivers excellence every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title:

Delivery Driver & Install Associate

Primary Objective:

Deliver and haul away heavy commercial restaurant equipment & supplies to existing customer restaurants and newly constructed job sites in a safe, timely and professional manner.

Primary Functions:

This position is responsible for supporting Delivery & Install leads in achieving delivery of restaurant equipment and supplies according to daily delivery and project milestone schedules and quality criteria.

FLSA Status:

Hourly-Starting at $18-20/hr

Scheduled Hours:

• 8:00am-5:00pm (Delivery)
• 6:00am-6:00pm (Install)
• Up to 50% Regional Travel Required, Overnight stays may be required

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Deliver heavy and light duty equipment and supplies to customers within delivery area according to delivery route on manifest (lifting and pivoting equipment to set in place in confined spaces is common)
• Ensure customer call ahead to customer and post-delivery email to Burkett on all deliveries
• Define and deliver to an on-site plan to ensure safe and efficient delivery every time
• Take pictures and email confirmation to Burkett team members as required
• Complete uncrating, set in place, assembly, mounting and caulking as specified for delivery and / or install
• Packaging haul away and customer equipment haul away
• Load and unload the Burkett company truck and sweep and clean it daily
• Follow QC requirements at point of loading truck and at point of delivery. Present packing slips to customers
• Drive company vehicle safely during delivery of products following regulations and maintaining delivery vehicle
• Inspect & maintain delivery vehicle. Notify supervisor of any required truck maintenance or issues that require immediate attention
• Maintain DOT-compliance
• Support internal warehouse operation needs when not making deliveries
• Internal project-based tasks as assigned
• Perform all of the above listed duties safely and according to OSHA standards
• Provide customer service, be courteous & problem solve while on deliveries/installs
• Will include overnight stays as needed to ensure on time delivery of projects.

Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently
• Ability to maneuver heavy equipment with use of material handling tools or vehicles
• Must be mechanically inclined and have experience using hand tools to support item assembly, door hinge assembly, assembly of legs and casters and tear down crates or pallets
• Must be DOT certified (medical) or able to become certified immediately
• Have ability to become forklift certified and OSHA 10 hour certified
• BCI&I & FBI background check will be required with pre-employment
• Highly organized and motivated, ability to work independently, and maintain accurate and detailed reports
• Great problem-solving skills, flexible with changing schedules and customer focused
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Ability to contribute to team supporting multiple priorities and demanding time frames
• Exhibits confidence and contributes to team building through a positive attitude

Experience / Education Required:

• High School Diploma
• Heavy Equipment handling experience preferred
• 1-2 years of driving experience in a non-CDL commercial vehicle
• Knowledge of general material handling equipment and proper usage

Benefits:

The Company offers competitive wages, a complete benefits package which includes options for Health, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life, Paid Time Off & Holidays after a 30 day waiting period and a 401(k) retirement program after a 90 day waiting period (monthly entry), 1 year waiting period for the company match (quarterly entry).

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer & a Drug Free Workplace.