Furniture Delivery Driver

Company: Slumberland
Location: Janesville
Posted on: May 1, 2021

Job Description:

$1,500 Sign-on Bonus!!

Starting Pay up to: $16-18/hour

Benefits:

* Earn up to 3 weeks PTO first year - 24 hours given on start date * 401k plan * Medical, Dental, Vision coverage * Big merchandise discount * Home nightly * And many more!

Delivery Driver & In-Home Furniture Installer -- Training Provided!

When you become part of the Slumberland Family, you're given 100% support to ensure your success. From on-site job training, consistent hours (even through holidays), a ton of benefits, and a safe atmosphere; the Slumberland Furniture Delivery Team is one of the best!

Slumberland is a family-owned company, ranking within the top 20 for both furniture and bedding retailers in the nation.

We are your neighborhood furniture store while being # in La-Z-Boy & Sealy.

Outstanding Support -- We Really Do Care: You don't want to just work at a job. You're looking for a career -- a career with scope for growth and earning potential. If you're serious about success, we'll support you every step of the way.

Primary Objective & Scope of Position:

To serve as the lead for the delivery team as they partner to inspect, load, deliver, and set-up merchandise for customers in a manner consistent with Mission Statement and company guidelines, in a safe, accurate manner.

Essential Functions and Accountabilities:

* Delivers merchandise in a safe and efficient manner. Establishes customer greeting, conducts a pre-inspection, sets up merchandise, verifies delivery and return accuracy. * Maintains necessary driver's license, health card and Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) compliance as established by state and federal DOT regulations. Responsible for daily pre-trip inspection of vehicle. Performs daily vehicle maintenance and maintains clean delivery vehicles so as to keep vehicles in top running order and to display a professional and organized delivery. * Consistently reports to work as scheduled, ready and able to respond to routes, partners and tasks as assigned. * Communicates with dispatch throughout day regarding modifications or changes in delivery routes or specific deliveries. * Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, roadmaps and memos. Ability to write correspondence and to effectively present information in one-to-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees. * Works to complete all assigned deliveries during each shift in a flexible, creative and cooperative manner so as to limit customer dissatisfaction with product or experience. Maintain an index and completion percentage to standard or above. * Lead by example. Provide training to employees.

Safety:

* Ensures proper handling, operating and maintenance of all trucks and equipment in a manner that will avoid personnel injury or damage to the vehicle, equipment or merchandise. * Follows pre-established guidelines and manufacturers' specifications. * Consistently abides by all company safety, policy and expectations i.e. seat belt use, traffic laws and company safety requirements. * Wears appropriate clothing in accordance with delivery policies, and models the Slumberland brand.

Do you like to be rewarded?

* Substantial employee merchandise discount and family merchandise discount programs * Our home delivery drivers earn a competitive hourly wage, on-the-job training, and career development(i.e. Individual Development Plans and Manager In Training Program) * Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability insurance * Health savings account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Profit sharing, and 401k match * Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, tuition reimbursement, and several other benefits

Do you like to like to...

* Have variety in your day? * Work independently to provide a positive customer experience? * Contribute to a safety-focused work environment? * Be provided with tools and equipment to complete your job? * Receive world-class training? * Improve the life of your customers?

Are you looking for a job that supports your healthy lifestyle? Home delivery drivers...

* Work in teams to lift, carry, and navigate items through obstacles in customer's homes * Have convenient start times * Home nightly * Have consistent schedules with day shifts * Working in both in-doors and out-doors

Your Success -- It's Assured:

At Slumberland, our products are new and fresh and we see healthy growth in the business year after year. That translates to success for you! Most of our current operations leaders were delivery personnel at one time. We promote from within through our Manager in Training position, and Individual Development Plans. We provide a culture that encourages employee engagement; a place where you are respected and your voice is heard!

What you bring to the table:

* Passion and drive to reach your professional goals * A genuine love for meeting new people * Pride in your work environment as a team player * Ability to pass DOT requirements; pass a criminal background check; pass a drug test * Ability to work independently as a self-starter; provide direction; maintain accurate records * A solid and reliable work ethic * Flexibility to work throughout the week, day-shift schedules, in a fast-paced environment

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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