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Local/Delivery Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $22.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive base pay
Bonus opportunities
Health Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
time off programs
opportunities for growth

Job Description

Covered Affairs, established in 1986, is a leading company specializing in rental linens, chairs, chargers, and backdrops for special events. With two strategically located warehouses in River Grove, IL, and Franklin Park, IL, the company has built a strong reputation in the Chicago-land area for providing high-quality event rental products and exceptional customer service. The business caters primarily to event planners, venues, and individuals hosting weddings, corporate functions, and other special occasions, making it a trusted partner in creating memorable event experiences.

The role at Covered Affairs is a crucial part of their operations team and involves an hourly full-... Show More

Job Requirements

  • A valid standard driver’s license with a clean record of no recent moving violations or DUI/OWIs
  • CDL not required
  • Able to determine that cargo is properly packed and secured on the truck
  • Ability to follow a pre-defined schedule of deliveries
  • Ability to determine appropriate routes to venues and jobsites with preferred GPS app of choice ie Google Maps, Waze, Mapquest
  • Good teamwork skills with other Covered Affair employees and clients off-site
  • Positive work ethic and ability to be flexible with changing circumstances
  • Good customer relation skills
  • Ability to handle varying road, traffic, and weather conditions
  • Current legal status to work in the United States of America
  • Ability to communicate in English
  • Minimum age 25 years old
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
  • Able to maneuver two-wheel dollies to move stacked chairs (90 lbs) through rooms and up/down truck ramps and elevators
  • Able to maneuver linen carts on casters (up to 200 lbs)
  • Able to maneuver carts with seat cushions on casters (up to 300 lbs)

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to safely operate commercial vehicles
  • Experience with driving vans and box trucks preferred
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Positive work ethic and flexibility
  • Good customer relation skills
  • Ability to handle varying road, traffic, and weather conditions
  • Current legal status to work in the United States
  • Ability to communicate in English
  • Minimum age 25 years old

Job Duties

  • Safe operation of company owned vehicles/equipment to transport goods between facilities and event locations
  • Assist with the processing of customer orders, ensuring the accuracy of product count and quality before loading
  • Load and unload vehicles, ensuring products are securely packed to prevent damage during transit
  • Loading and unloading linens, chairs, and products at customer locations (utilizing company provided carts and hand dollies)
  • Working with a dedicated team to set up linens and chairs at customer sites (setting up chairs around tables or row seating for a ceremony per client specifications)
  • Picking up linens and chairs after events are completed
  • Ensuring all products are picked up and accounted for after each delivery/pick-up
  • Maintain vehicle readiness, including regular checks on fuel, oil, and def levels
  • Prioritize safety by adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
  • Communicate effectively with your supervisor regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays
  • Assist with general warehouse duties when not driving, such as help packing linen orders, putting away inventory, and preparing chargers for orders

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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