What are the responsibilities and job description for the Furniture Delivery Driver / Customer Service (We're growing!) position at Room & Board?
Overview
We're growing and actively hiring talented people to join our Oak Brook Delivery Driver team! Multiple Delivery Driver positions available.
You're a delivery driver who does more than just "make deliveries". You create moments that surprise and delight customers!
As a Delivery Driver with Room & Board you do more than just “make deliveries,” you create extraordinary experiences for our customers and act as a strong brand ambassador for both our high-quality products and reputation.
You’re a confident, career-minded professional who prefers variety in your work and enjoys the balance of being outside making local deliveries to our customers with a delivery partner averaging about 8 to 12 deliveries per day (±75% of time) with being indoors working in our warehouse (±25% of time). You’ll join a dedicated, cross-functional team responsible for product inspection, assembly, staging and local full-service delivery of our beautiful American-made furniture and home accessories. You focus equally on safety and a job well done.
Schedule: Schedule will depend upon the rotation you're working. When making local deliveries it is Tuesday - Saturday 6:30am to 3:00pm and when in our delivery center preparing product of deliveries it is Monday - Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm (both with occasional paid overtime).
Location: 2525 West 22nd Street Oak Brook, IL 60523
The qualities you’ll bring as a delivery driver:
- You care about the customer and take pride in providing exceptional customer service
- You enjoy being in a physically active role and bring core strength, agility and stamina
- You place a high priority on safety and contribute to creating the safest workplace possible
- You’re an effective communicator with the team and with the customer
- You’re thoughtful, resourceful and a natural problem solver
- You value a workplace built on relationships of mutual respect, accountability and trust
- You want more than a “job”; you want to be part of a company where your role has meaning, teamwork is real and you contribute to something bigger.
Additional requirements we seek in our delivery drivers:
- At least 21 years of age (Interstate DOT requirement)
- Ability to drive a 24-foot box truck (training provided)
- Able to lift/carry heavy items (±300 lbs.) with the assistance of a team member and/or proper lifting equipment
- Able to pass pre-employment requirements: criminal background check, clinic physical, drug screen and safe driving record
What we offer our delivery drivers:
- Guaranteed annual salary: $42,000 ($20.19/hr) depending on experience/qualifications, plus paid overtime
- Comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, three weeks of paid vacation, a matching 401(k), military leave for staff members serving in the Reserved Armed Forces, and more. For more details, visit www.roomandboard.com/careers/benefits-wellbeing.
- An established and progressive company celebrating 40-years with a culture rooted in mutual respect, trust and accountability. Committed to American-made products and sustainability. Learn more about our work culture at www.roomandboard.com/careers.
Room & Board is a place where people can flourish because they can be themselves. We celebrate our differences, including our beliefs and cultural traditions as well as all of the life experiences that define us. We build common ground through understanding and shared experiences. We're better together!
Join us and love what you do. It makes for a great day at work.
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USD $42,000.00