Delivery Technician

ZippyApp - Recruitment Marketing; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health & Retirement benefits

Discounts

Job summary

ZippyApp - Recruitment Marketing is seeking a Delivery Technician/Driver in Elgin, Illinois. The role involves delivering merchandise, maintaining showroom appearance, and communicating effectively with customers. Candidates must be over 21 years old, possess good navigational skills, and be able to meet safety requirements.

Additionally, the position offers various benefits including paid time off, health and retirement benefits, and a competitive hourly wage of $15.00 to $18.00. A detailed background check is required, and regular attendance, including weekends, is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be over 21 years old to drive.
• Must maintain professional appearance.
• Must have a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintain appearance of showroom.
• Deliver and pick up merchandise.
• Demonstrate product features to customers.

Skills

Intermediate math skills

Effective communication

Navigational skills

Job description

Delivery Technician / Delivery Driver Role Summary

Delivery Technician / Delivery Driver 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. Training will be provided, and you will be cross trained in all aspects of the role. This is an in-person job and only available physically at the specified location. You must be over the age of 21 to be considered for this position.

Benefits

• Salary: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour
• Paid Time Off
• Closed on Sundays
• Discounts
• Health & Retirement benefits (vary depending on location)

Principal Responsibilities

• Acquire and maintain customers
• Demonstrate product features and explain the benefit of those features
• Basic furniture, appliance, home electronics installation/removal
• Comply with all company vehicle safety standards and documentation
• Inside/outside service calls
• Protect company assets which includes but not limited to inventory, equipment and vehicles

Requirements

• Must be over the age of 21 to drive a vehicle for work (insurance requirement)
• 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
• Meet and exceed target delivery goals
• 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

Physical Requirements

• Routine lifting, loading, and moving of merchandise (50-300 pounds) using a dolly
• Stooping, bending, pulling, reaching, and grabbing
• Ability to traverse multiple flights of stairs while carrying furniture, appliances, and electronics
• Prolonged periods of driving and standing
• Ability to work in various indoor and outdoor climates and weather conditions

Buddy’s Home Furnishings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

A detailed background check, including driving history and drug screening, is required.