Delivery Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Pet insurance
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture is a reputable family business with over 60 years of experience in the furniture retail industry. With more than 50 furniture showrooms and a workforce exceeding 700 employees across the United States, the company is a leading contemporary home furnishings destination. Scandinavian Designs and Dania Furniture, as sister brands, are deeply inspired by Nordic culture, modern design, and quality craftsmanship, offering customers stylish and high-quality furniture options for their homes and businesses. The company is committed to providing extensive product and sales training to its employees to encourage career growth and development. Scandinavian Designs -... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent GED
  • Valid state-issued driver’s license
  • Minimum 2 years of safe driving experience
  • CDL Class 'C' preferred but not required
  • Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs unassisted regularly
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficiency in basic furniture assembly and use of hand trucks
  • Willingness to obtain forklift certification
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen, physical and DOT medical exam, background and motor vehicle record checks
  • Must comply with all DOT and driving certification requirements
  • Able to drive large box trucks safely and courteously
  • Must maintain accurate delivery logs and records

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent GED
  • 1-3 years of successful experience in customer-facing roles
  • Valid state-issued driver’s license
  • Minimum 2 years of safe driving
  • Preferred 5+ years driving experience
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to read invoices and utilize systems to better serve customers
  • Proficiency in using a hand truck, understanding basic assembly, and safely operating small power tools
  • Willingness to obtain forklift certification (required at some locations)
  • Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs unassisted regularly and assemble furniture
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime
  • Must successfully complete pre-employment screenings including drug screen, physical (including DOT Medical Card), background check, and motor vehicle record check

Job Duties

  • Be the face of our brand to our customers for in-home and on-site furniture delivery and assembly
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and experience
  • Act as the brand ambassador while on the road and during deliveries
  • Provide friendly, courteous, and efficient service while delivering high-quality products
  • Be proactive to bring solutions including furniture assembly or repairs and other added value services
  • Drive large box trucks safely and courteously, follow all traffic laws and company safety procedures
  • Maintain a timely delivery schedule, contacting customers via phone, email, and text to confirm delivery details
  • Inspect delivery vehicles pre and post trip and as directed to ensure all vehicles are in top condition
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs and records and continuously partner with the Transportation team and Department of Transportation regulations including Hours of Service (HOS)
  • Guarantee that all products are transported and delivered safely and professionally
  • Safely load and unload merchandise, ensuring it is in perfect condition
  • Assemble furniture, affix tickets, and properly prepare and place merchandise in the delivery staging area
  • Review and verify invoices and purchase requests for accuracy
  • Maintain an accurate inventory to ensure the efficient flow of merchandise
  • Remove all packaging materials and debris, ensuring a clean and tidy delivery for our customers
  • Go the extra mile during deliveries and at the warehouse and showrooms by assisting with showroom changes, tagging merchandise, and maintaining displays
  • Greet clients and answer phones promptly, professionally, and politely
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive product knowledge to assist customers effectively
  • May require driving long distances, which may include infrequent overnight stays (Per Diem provided when applicable)
  • Perform other duties or special projects when assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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