Truck Driver/Furniture Mover (55669)

AMERICAN FURNITURE RENTALS INC•Carrollton, TX

1d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking for a Full-time experienced Truck Driver & Furniture Mover for our location in Carrollton, TX. We are seeking individuals with clean backgrounds and driving records who can pass a pre-employment drug test (12 panels) and obtain a DOT medical card if needed. Candidates must meet Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) qualifications and have English Language Proficiency. This is a Full-time job with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid vacation, PTO, 401K, and more. American Furniture Rentals prides itself on delivering exceptional service and high-quality furniture solutions with over 45 years of industry experience and 30 strategic locations across the US. We aim to foster a positive and engaging workplace where team members can grow and succeed. The Driver/Installer will be responsible for completing assigned routes for deliveries and pick-up of merchandise, as well as proper installation according to floor plans. They will also assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities, supporting the warehouse department. This job description is applicable to residential, commercial, special events, and trade show Driver/Installer roles.

Requirements

Clean background and driving records.
Able to pass the pre-employment Drug Testing (12 panels).
DOT medical card needed per federal regulations or able to obtain a DOT card prior to hiring.
Must meet Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) qualifications requirements.
English Language Proficiency Under 49 CFR 391.11.
Have a good completed resume.
Organization and time management skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Customer service and problem solving oriented.
Available to work rotating shifts, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
Ability to use basic tools such as screwdriver, cordless drills, hammers, or any other assembly tool.
Basic math knowledge, organization and reading skills.
High School or Equivalent degree.
At least six months of experience in a similar industry, warehousing and inventory knowledge from a delivery company or similar industry.
Required to be able to operate a 26’ box truck.
Valid Driver’s license – must meet the insurance underwriting requirements (no points or violations in the past twelve months).
Able to pass DOT Physical test, which includes but is not limited to pre-employment Drug Testing.
Background check is required.
Lifting 75 pounds, climbing stairs, bending, crouching, and being physically active for extended periods of time.
Adhere and comply with DOT regulations.

Nice To Haves

English and Spanish languages preferable; verbal and written.

Responsibilities

Operate company vehicles in a professional and courteous manner while observing all safety rules according to DOT traffic laws and regulations.
Perform daily maintenance checks (DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspections) on assigned company vehicles and report any malfunctions to management.
Responsible for the Delivery, Installation, and Pickup of merchandise from warehouses, vendors, and to customers in a timely manner with attention to detail.
Fill delivery orders by obtaining the required merchandise and completing appropriate paperwork.
Protect all products and items by utilizing materials such as furniture pads, coverups, and other protection materials supplied by AFR.
Read, comprehend, and complete all associated paperwork for deliveries and ensure the delivery of appropriate merchandise in accordance with customer invoices and delivery/pickup paperwork.
Maintain the provided tool kit in good condition and notify if replacement is needed.
Confirm with the client that all items delivered are in good condition and ensure the client signs the delivery document.
Inspect the facility before delivering or picking up items, notating any damage found to the premises by taking a picture and notifying their manager.
Upon picking up furniture, confirm that all items are in good condition and notify the manager of any damage or missing items. If an item is damaged, take a picture and send it to the Manager before loading it onto the truck.
Ensure customer messages and communications are relayed to appropriate management.
Assist in maintaining a neat and clean workplace.
Assist with stocking the shipping and receiving department, including lifting and carrying cartons and placing them on appropriate shelves.
Receive a floorplan and instruct and execute the delivery with other helpers.
Wear the uniform provided by AFR at all times during work hours.
Perform other related duties as assigned and required by management.