Delivery Driver

Des Plaines, IL, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401k
Paid Time Off
Work Life Balance
regular schedule
Generous merchandise discounts
Pet insurance
Tuition Assistance

Job Description

Scandinavian Designs - Dania Furniture is a well-established family business with over 60 years of experience in the furniture industry. Operating more than 50 furniture showrooms and employing over 700 people across the United States, the company has built a reputation as a contemporary home furnishings destination that embraces Nordic culture, modern design, and quality craftsmanship. Scandinavian Designs and Dania Furniture focus on providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service, making them a preferred destination for home furnishings. The company offers extensive product and sales training to help employees develop their careers and build expertise. In addition to competitive pay... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent GED
  • valid state-issued driver’s license
  • class C (non-CDL) license required
  • minimum 2 years of safe driving
  • 1-3 years customer-facing experience
  • ability to lift and carry 75 lbs unassisted regularly
  • proficiency with hand truck and basic assembly
  • excellent communication skills
  • willingness to obtain forklift certification
  • ability to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime
  • must pass drug screen, physical including DOT medical card, background check, and motor vehicle record check
  • must complete pre-employment background check and sign nondisclosure agreement
  • subject to random and post-accident drug screening

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent GED
  • 2+ years work experience driving is a plus
  • 1-3 years of successful experience in customer-facing roles
  • valid state-issued driver’s license
  • minimum 2 years of safe driving required, preferred 5+ years driving experience
  • class C (non-CDL) license required
  • ability to lift and carry 75 lbs unassisted regularly
  • excellent communication skills
  • proficiency in using hand truck and basic furniture assembly
  • ability to safely operate small power tools
  • willingness to obtain forklift certification
  • ability to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime
  • must complete pre-employment drug screen, physical, background and motor vehicle record check
  • ability to maintain DOT and driving certifications if applicable

Job Duties

  • 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 products
  • bring solutions including furniture assembly or repairs as needed
  • develop and maintain comprehensive product knowledge to assist customers
  • drive large box trucks safely and courteously while following all traffic laws and safety procedures
  • maintain a timely delivery schedule and communicate with customers to confirm delivery details
  • inspect delivery vehicles pre and post trip to ensure top condition
  • maintain accurate delivery logs and records, comply with DOT regulations
  • ensure safe and professional transport and delivery of products, including following safety procedures during loading, unloading, and transport
  • safely load and unload merchandise, assemble furniture, affix tickets, and prepare merchandise for delivery
  • review and verify invoices and purchase requests
  • maintain accurate inventory for efficient merchandise flow
  • remove packaging materials and debris to ensure clean deliveries
  • assist with showroom changes, tagging merchandise, and maintaining displays in showroom and backroom
  • greet clients and answer phones professionally
  • drive long distances and overnight stays as needed
  • perform other duties or special projects as assigned

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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