Delivery Helper

Ashley Global Retail; Brandon (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Employee Discount 10% - 30%

Life/Disability Insurance

Flex Spending Account

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ashley Furniture in Arkansas is seeking a Home Delivery Driver Helper to assist with loading products, partnering with the driver, and delivering to customers’ homes on pre-routed trips.

You will follow safety procedures, communicate clearly with dispatch and team members, and demonstrate a dedication to quality workmanship and customer service.

This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and respectful interaction with customers, with comprehensive benefits and room to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Load products into trucks with driver and assist with delivery to customers' homes on pre-routed trips.
• Follow safety practices for loading/unloading a truck.
• Communicate with dispatchers, drivers, and team members to coordinate deliveries.
• Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in all duties.
• Follow OSHA and Company safety rules and procedures.
• Maintain reliable attendance.
• Participate in departmental meetings, training, and education; assist with training others.
• Complete other assignments and special projects as requested.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School, Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The Home Delivery Driver Helper plays a crucial role in delivering products to designated locations. To excel in this position, the helper needs to prioritize efficiency, effectiveness, and safety throughout the delivery process. Additionally, the helper should consistently provide exceptional customer service by demonstrating quality workmanship and clear, professional communication. By adhering to these standards, the Home Delivery Helper can ensure a positive experience for both the customer and the company.

Primary Job Functions:

This section describes the primary /essential responsibilities that this job performs.

1. Responsible for loading products into trucks with driver and going to customers’ homes on pre-routed trips. Delivery can range from drop at doorstep to full set up of product in home.
2. Following the best practices for safety while loading or unloading a truck
3. Communicating with dispatchers, drivers, and other team members to make deliveries.
4. Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.
5. Follow all OSHA and Company established safety rules and procedures

Secondary Job Functions:

This section describes the secondary responsibilities that this job performs.

1. Maintain reliable attendance.
2. Actively participate in departmental meetings, training and education. Assist with training other employees and providing backup.
3. Complete other assignments and special projects as requested.

Educations:

• High School, Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• 6 months to 1 year delivery experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Work independently as well as in a team environment
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Maintain confidentiality
• Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously within established time constraints
• Perform under strong demands in a fast-paced environment
• Work professionally with customers and co-workers to efficiently serve our customers, treating both with enthusiasm and respect
• Display empathy, understanding and patience with employees and external customers

What’s In It for You

When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:

• When you join us, you are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits programs, which include:
• Health, dental benefits, and vision insurance
• Employee Discount from 10% - 30%
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• 401K
• Paid Time Off

Ashley values its diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on the basis of an individual’s skills, qualifications, merit, and business need.

To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility