Class A Tractor-Trailer Delivery Driver (Trade Show & Events)

CORT•Coppell, TX

21d

About The Position

CORT Tradeshow and Events is hiring Class A CDL drivers in Coppell, Texas. This is an operations-focused delivery role rather than a typical dock-to-dock driving position. The driver works collaboratively with the Operations team to load, transport, deliver, install, and pick up furniture at tradeshow and event venues, including festivals, weddings, corporate events, and other large events. The position pays $27 per hour and is eligible for CORT's Performance Sharing Plan (PSP) bonus plan. Schedules vary with business needs and regularly include nights, Saturdays, and Sundays. The role includes driving tractor-trailers, box trucks, or sprinter vans, completing delivery and pickup documentation, providing onsite customer service, and supervising temporary labor. Warehouse duties may also be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 21 years of age.
Valid and current Class A driver's license in the state of residency.
At least 3 months of professional tractor-trailer driving experience.
Physical ability and willingness to move furniture indoors and outdoors, on stairs, and in all weather conditions.
Ability to lift more than 100 pounds with a partner.
Ability to comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to communicate with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports and records.
Ability to maintain a valid DOT Medical Evaluator Certificate, including passing a physical and drug screening.
Ability to pass a road test based on FMCSA and CORT requirements.
Acceptable motor vehicle record under CORT's Safe Driving Standards.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States.

Nice To Haves

One year of professional tractor-trailer driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Inspect furniture and load trucks safely and in the required order to protect products and meet delivery specifications.
Attend pre-delivery meetings to review logistics, timelines, and client expectations.
Communicate with the operations team and/or district service representatives to report and resolve issues.
Complete pre- and post-trip truck inspections, and clean and prepare trucks for future shifts.
Complete required written documentation, operate an electronic logging device, and maintain records of duty as required by FMCSA.
Drive tractor-trailers, box trucks, or sprinter vans on delivery routes safely and lawfully.
Install and assemble furniture at event venues according to floor plans or client instructions, ensuring accurate placement and presentation.
Clean, touch up, or repair furniture as needed, and use the show site mobile app to document delivery.
Inspect furniture for customer-inflicted damage during pickups, load it onto trucks, and ensure no product is left at venues.
Interact professionally with clients onsite, respond to questions or concerns, and provide a positive customer experience.
Instruct temporary associates on onsite delivery, pickup, loading, and unloading work, and ensure work follows client requests and safety practices.
Perform warehouse duties as needed, including manually loading or unloading materials, organizing and putting items away, and unboxing and cleaning products.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Weekly pay.
Paid training.
Opportunity to earn 40 hours a week plus occasional overtime.
Meal per diem for work-related travel.
Promote-from-within culture.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available on the first of the month after the hire date.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays.
Company-paid disability and life insurance.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee discounts and perks.
Eligibility for CORT's Performance Sharing Plan bonus plan.