Driver/Installer

R&B Wholesale Distributors, LLC; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

R&B Wholesale Distributors, LLC is seeking a Driver/Appliance Installer to safely deliver, install, and perform basic servicing of household appliances at customer locations.

The role combines driving duties with hands-on technical work and customer interaction. Candidates should be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to communicate clearly while maintaining a positive customer experience.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift and move heavy appliances (50–100+ lbs).
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company delivery vehicle in compliance with laws.
• Load, secure, transport, and unload appliances.
• Install and connect appliances per manufacturer specs and safety standards.
• Perform basic testing after installation.
• Provide customers with usage instructions and care tips.
• Remove or relocate old appliances as needed.
• Maintain delivery logs and installation records.
• Inspect equipment and report issues promptly.
• Follow safety procedures and wear protective gear.
• Deliver professional, courteous customer service at all times.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Safe driving

Heavy lifting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Summary: The Driver/Appliance Installer is responsible for the safe delivery, installation, and basic servicing of household appliances at customer locations. This role combines driving responsibilities with hands‑on technical work and customer interaction. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and committed to providing a positive customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a company delivery vehicle in compliance with all local, state, and federal transportation laws.
• Load, secure, transport, and unload appliances such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and ovens.
• Install and connect appliances according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Perform basic testing to ensure proper functionality after installation.
• Provide customers with instructions on appliance use and care.
• Remove and properly dispose of or relocate old appliances as needed.
• Maintain delivery logs, installation records, and required documentation.
• Inspect equipment and report any vehicle or product issues promptly.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment.
• Deliver professional, courteous customer service at all times.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift and move heavy appliances (often 50–100+ lbs) with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous delivery or installation experience is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of heavy items.
• Regular bending, kneeling, and climbing stairs.
• Work in indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.
• Driving for extended periods.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage or salary (based on experience).
• Overtime eligibility where applicable.
• Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and employee discounts

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (California-Compliant):

R&B Wholesale Distributors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law.

We also comply with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to employees with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable law.