Shipping Driver $20-$23/Hour Details

Homemakers Furniture - Urbandale, IA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Hourly Rate: $20/hour on weekdays, $23/hour on weekends (Saturday and Sunday hours)

$500 Sign On Bonus offered for FULL-TIME employees*

Schedule: 3 shifts available: Sunday-Thursday, Tuesday-Saturday & Friday-Monday (4 days a week, 10 hour shifts).

Job Description:
Shipping drivers follow assigned routes to deliver furniture to customer's homes. They delivery the furniture either to the customer's garage or outside of their home in a customer's preferred location. Customer service skills as well as time management skills are a must.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Driving throughout the state and metropolitan area using maps and directions
  • Delivering furniture to driveway or garage of customer's home
  • Load and secure product inside the truck
  • Lifting product up to 75-100 lbs. for deliveries
  • Ability to use company tablet to complete delivery transactions

Education/Work Experience Required:

  • High School or GED
  • Delivery experience
  • Valid driver s license with: No DWI convictions within the last seven years AND no more than two moving violations and/or accidents in the last seven years
  • Must be 21 years of age or older

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Work independently
  • Minor maintenance skills
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Able to work extra hours as business needs

Physical Expectations:

  • Standing/walking
  • Driving truck
  • Weight carried or lifted 75-100 lbs.
  • Push/Pull/Maneuver Equipment/Products/Material weighing from 1-100 lbs.
  • Must be able to work at varying heights

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee discounts (including Nebraska Furniture Mart)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Closed most major holidays
  • Advancement opportunities

Background check and pre-employment drug screen are required.
Homemakers is a tobacco – and drug free workplace. EOE

  • Sign-on bonus paid after 6 months of employment; Must be actively employed to receive bonus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Home daily
  • Home weekly
  • No nights
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability
  • Year round work

Supplemental Pay:

  • Signing bonus

Trucking Driver Type:

  • Solo driver

Work Location:

  • Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

  • No

Work Location: Multiple Locations

Posted on : 3 years ago