What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Helper position at JB Hunt?
Job Title:
Driver HelperDepartment:
OperationsCountry:
United States of AmericaState/Province:
MichiganCity:
CaledoniaFull/Part Time:
Full timeJob Summary:
Under close supervision, this position is responsible for the assembly and installation of products while providing a safe, efficient, and courteous delivery to our customers. Assist in helping load and unload items and maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle and installation site. Incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy the demand for flexibility of scheduling to ensure operational success. This includes, but is not limited to, day shifts, night shifts and/or weekend shifts.Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Help assemble and install products for all customers and manufacturers within a home location or job site.
- Properly assemble products per manufacturer's specifications, test for proper functionality and load, unload and install safely, according to local codes and standards without damage to product or customer location
- Identify and resolve any issues in a professional and effective manner to ensure a positive outcome.
- Interact with coworkers and customers in a professional, fast-paced environment to ensure customer needs are met while building a strong working relationship with a positive attitude.
- Understand and promote all JBHT safety requirements including required use of personal protective equipment to ensure safety of self and co-workers; adhere to safety policies and procedures to ensure job site is safe for product installation and free from hazards and obstructions that could endanger workers or damage the delivery site.
- May assist with project execution through effective communication in order to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualification:
- 18 years of age with and ability to pass a background check.
- Must possess ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.
Preferred Qualification:
- 1-2 years experience with High School Diploma/GED, experience in installing appliances, manual or physical labor, construction site preferred.
- Possession of a valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record that meets JBH standards.
Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move product up to 100 pounds or greater).
- Ability to wear appropriate work attire (bump cap, footwear-steel toed shoes, gloves, safety vest).
- Customer service skills
- Experience in material handling
- Experience installing large, bulky equipment
- Willingness to work flexible workdays and hours
- Experience utilizing hand and power tools
- May travel up to 50% of time
Hours, Pay and Work Location:
- Tuesday-Saturday 5am - 5:00pm
- Starting Pay $18.50 per hour
- Location: Caledonia, MI
Education:
GED, High SchoolWork Experience:
Construction/InstallationJob Opening ID:
00435342 Driver Helper (Open)“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”