Delivery Technician

Buddy's Home Furnishings; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

Buddy's Home Furnishings in Decatur, Georgia is seeking a Delivery Technician responsible for maintaining showroom appearance and executing deliveries. The role requires strong communication skills, effective problem-solving abilities, and flexibility to work overtime, days and nights.

Ideal candidates should possess intermediate math skills, a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to lift heavy merchandise (up to 300 pounds). Regular attendance is essential, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be able to drive during day and night and meet all safety requirements.
• Must be able to explain rental/lease terms to customers.
• Regular and consistent attendance, including nights and weekends as business dictates.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain appearance of showroom.
• Primary role in delivery and pick up of merchandise.
• Inside/outside service calls.

Skills

Intermediate math skills

Proficient navigation skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

Position Title: Delivery Technician

Reports to: General Manager

Status: Hourly

Helps maintain appearance of showroom; takes primary role in delivery and pick up of merchandise; may perform additional functions or duties as assigned by the general manager; demonstrates effective communication and reasoning skills and shows growth potential.

Principal Responsibilities

• Acquire and Maintain Customers
• Ability to demonstrate product features and explain the benefit of those features
• Basic furniture, appliance, home electronics installation/removal
• Complies with all company vehicle safety standards and documentation
• Inside/outside service calls
• Protection of company assets which includes but not limited to inventory, equipment and vehicles
• All other duties deemed necessary by store management

Requirements For Delivery Technician

• Intermediate math skills
• Maintain professional appearance
• Must be able to drive during day, night and meet all safety requirements
• Must be able to explain terms of rental/lease agreement to customer.
• Must be able to fill out receipt books, make journal entries.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in person and over telephone.
• Must be able to work overtime
• Must be proficient in product features, benefits; must be able to work on showroom floor.
• Must have proficient navigational skills with a satisfactory driving record and meet insurability requirements
• Regular and consistent attendance, including nights and weekends as business dictates.

General Physical Requirements

• Position routinely requires lifting, loading, moving, and using a dolly for merchandise 50-300 pounds
• Stooping, bending, pulling, climbing, reaching and grabbing as required
• Must be able to traverse multiple flights of stairs while carrying furniture, appliance, and electronics
• Prolonged driving and standing
• Must be able to work in and outdoors in a variety of climates and weather conditions.