Drivers Assistant

Topaz HR • Danbury, CT

2d • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

For more than 30 years, our client has been dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and the best inventory selection in the flooring industry. With their hundreds of flooring options and large variety of supplies and equipment in stock at all times, they have the hardwood floor materials you need to complete any size project, from 100 to 1 million square feet.

We are seeking a Drivers Assistant to join our team in Danbury, CT, supporting the distribution of hardwood flooring materials across NY, NJ, CT, and PA. This role involves assisting on the transporting of wood pallets and requires a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and customer service. Piggyback forklift experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
• Strong time management and customer service skills.
• Ability to walk, drive, lift, and carry heavy items for extended periods. (up to 80 - 100lbs)

Nice To Haves

• Piggyback forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe, timely manner.
• Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
• Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles
• Accepting payments for delivered items.
• Providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints from clients.
• Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED