Driver Apprentice - Event Rentals

Crown Point Enterprises, Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

401(k) plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Crown Point Enterprises, Inc in Pittsburgh is looking for a Driver Apprentice to assist in loading and unloading equipment. The position involves providing professional service to customers, maintaining safety, and adhering to company policies. Candidates must be 18+, possess good communication skills, and be able to pass a background check. This role allows for overtime and includes benefits such as medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Previous experience in a similar role or warehouse environment desired.
• Pass background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading deliveries according to invoice.
• Provide directional assistance when parking delivery truck.
• Notify dispatcher of schedule delays.

Skills

Customer relations skills

Mathematics

English communication

Ability to work weekends

Job description

Driver Apprentice – Event Rentals

Driver All Occasions, a prestigious event company located in Eighty Four, PA, is seeking Driver Apprentices.

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, US.

Job Overview

Assist in loading and unloading vehicles and trucks, working with delivery personnel, drivers, and dispatch coordinators to deliver equipment in full or partial loads. Provide courteous, friendly, and professional service to customers.

Benefits

• Pay starting at $18-$22 per hour based on experience.
• Overtime and bonus pay.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (waiting period may apply and only full-time employees are eligible).
• Paid time off for full-time employees.
• Life insurance.
• Growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Accurately load and unload deliveries according to invoice.
• Prep equipment, if necessary, prior to loading.
• Properly handle equipment to prevent damage.
• Assist with the delivery and pick up of equipment.
• Provide directional assistance when parking delivery truck.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, dollies, and forklifts.
• Read a road map and clearly communicate directions to the driver.
• Know specifics and applications of rental inventory to answer questions upon delivery.
• Double‑check delivered items to make sure customer receives exactly what was ordered.
• Aid clients with questions and troubleshoot issues as needed; escalate to dispatch as necessary.
• Notify dispatcher or store if behind schedule, so customers may be contacted.
• When picking up equipment if something is missing or broken, fill out appropriate forms and obtain customer's signature.
• Verify pickup ticket copies were delivered to warehouse supervisor/manager so counts can be verified prior to unloading.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, rules and regulations in written or verbal form.
• Comply with government safety requirements and other regulations and security in store.
• Attend department, store and safety meetings.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess customer relations skills.
• Must be able to read a road map and clearly communicate directions to the driver.
• Must be able to use mathematics to solve problems.
• Must be able to speak English clearly and write legibly; proficiency in both verbal and written English is required.
• Ability to speak other languages is a plus.
• Previous experience in a similar role or warehouse environment desired.
• Must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
• Must be able to read a road map and be familiar with local roads.
• Pass background check and drug screen.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime as needed.
• Must meet the physical requirements of the role.
• Must be able to understand and complete instructions furnished in written, oral or scheduled form.
• Must maintain a high degree of patience.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Work location on the road and/or in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 70 lbs.
• Possess a full range of motion and dexterity.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and squat up to 8 hours a day.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in various conditions including extreme temperatures, rain, and wind.
• May be exposed to chemicals such as gasoline, diesel fuel, propane, kerosene, and cleaning solvents.
• May have exposure to electrical equipment and general warehouse hazards.
• Tasks such as stooping, crouching, bending, lifting, lowering, reaching, twisting, pulling, pushing, carting, and carrying are intermittent.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Crown Point Enterprises, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. The company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.