Full-Time Local Delivery Driver & Helper

American Furniture Warehouse•Katy, TX

6d•$31 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

American Furniture Warehouse is seeking hard-working, highly motivated delivery drivers & delivery helpers to continue our tradition of great prices and amazing service. AFW drivers will meet new people every day giving the best customer experience by delivering, assembling, disassembling, and removing merchandise from our customers’ homes. Our drivers provide a white-glove service demonstrating how to use merchandise and explaining our policies and procedures. This is a demanding and rewarding position! Drivers work 5-6 days a week, often 6 days during busy seasons. We start early. Get in. Get out. Make customers happy. Go home.

Requirements

Honest and caring demeanor.
Clean Motor Vehicle Record with 2 or less moving violations within the past 3 years.
Obtain and maintain a D.O.T Physical card.
Must own your own hand tools.
Work closely with a partner to perform deliveries.
Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies, including Dispatch Track and iPad.
Requires the ability to maneuver in confined and at times congested areas, not limited to but including stairways, hallways, and elevators.
Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 10 hours or more daily.
Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.
Requires lift, lower, push and pull all sizes of merchandise up to 100 lbs. frequently and ability to handle/manipulate up to 250 lbs. frequently.
The Delivery Driver position requires lifting, gripping, bending, kneeling, stooping, and moving merchandise 10 hours or more daily.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment background check upon job offer.

Responsibilities

Delivering, assembling, disassembling, and removing merchandise from customers’ homes.
Providing white-glove service demonstrating how to use merchandise and explaining policies and procedures.
Assemble/disassemble furniture correctly and efficiently using a variety of tools.
Efficiently and safely load and unload furniture to and from a delivery truck.
Team lift merchandise off and on a box truck and in and out of a customer’s home.
Work safely.
Work in a physically demanding, fast pace environment for an extended period of time.
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and customers.
Work independently with little supervision.
Partner with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency and exceed customer service expectations.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Benefits packages
Weekly pay
70 hours of sick pay annually
40-80 hours of vacation annually
2 personal days each year
Company-provided training & leadership development tracks for promotion opportunities.
Gym facilities in most work locations
Excellent benefits
401k
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability