Warehouse Delivery Driver

Schewel Furniture Company Inc•Roanoke, VA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Delivery Driver plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient delivery operations and maintaining the upkeep of the delivery truck. Responsibilities include assisting with warehouse tasks, safe driving to deliver merchandise to customers' homes, and conducting regular truck inspections. Schewels Home is a family-owned retail furniture company, currently in its fifth generation of ownership. With a steadfast commitment to quality and personalized customer service, we offer a diverse selection of home furnishings to enhance our customers' living spaces.

Requirements

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Proficient in reading and understanding delivery paperwork, merchandise tickets, and safety regulations.
Ability to work under pressure and maintain a neat and orderly work area.
Regularly required to stand for long periods, walk, talk, hear, and use hands to handle or feel objects.
Must be able to reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Frequently lift a minimum of 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds, using proper lifting techniques.
Must be able to visually inspect merchandise and delivery documents.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely load and unload trucks to prevent damage to merchandise.
Assist in receiving and stocking merchandise, ensuring accuracy and reporting any discrepancies.
Maintain proper staging and loading areas.
Drive delivery truck to deliver merchandise to customers' homes and safely unload and place merchandise.
Properly sample merchandise and assemble furniture as required.
Familiarize yourself with merchandise to provide efficient delivery services.
Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and upkeep of the delivery truck, reporting any issues to management.
Ensure the delivery truck is properly fueled, cleaned, and maintained.
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment.
Pick up merchandise from other stores, ensuring paperwork is complete and reporting any discrepancies.
Maintain a neat appearance and professional attitude.
Ensure proper paperwork is completed, obtain customer signatures on tickets, and account for CODs.
Demonstrate honesty, dependability, and professionalism in serving customers.
Perform duties for other personnel who are absent.
Assist in physical store inventories as needed.