Class A Driver - 1st shift
About the role
Overview CORT Tradeshow and Events is hiring immediately for full-time Class A CDL drivers in Las Vegas, Nevada! The Delivery Driver works collaboratively as part of the Operations team. You will be responsible for loading, delivering, and installing furniture at Tradeshow and Event venues. Help us create memorable celebrations by delivering furniture to festivals, weddings, corporate events, or even the Superbowl! CORT, a part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is the nation's leading provider of transition services, including furniture rental for home and office, event furnishings, destination services, apartment locating, touring and other services. With more than 100 offices, showrooms and clearance centers across the United States, operations in the United Kingdom and partners in more than 80 countries around the world, no other furniture rental company can match CORT's breadth of services. For more information on CORT Events, visit www.CORTevents.com. Working for CORT Events For more information on careers at CORT, visit https://careers.cort.com/
Responsibilities
- Drive a tractor-trailer, 26-foot box truck with a lift-gate, or sprinter van from our warehouse to event venues
- Unload and install furniture at venues according to floorplans or instructions
- Interact face to face with our clients and provide a positive customer experience
- Repair, clean, or replace damaged furniture onsite as needed
- Participate in pre-delivery meetings to ensure a successful event delivery
- Assist with loading/unloading furniture in the warehouse pre or post event as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 21 years of age or older
- Valid and current Class A driver’s license in the state of residency
- A minimum of 3 months professional experience driving a tractor-trailer; 1 year of experience preferred
- Physically able and willing to move furniture indoors, outdoors, up or down stairs and in all weather conditions; ability to lift 100+ pounds with a partner
- Ability to comply with Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration regulations
- Per FMSCA Regulations: Drivers must read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records.
- Ability to maintain a valid DOT Medical Evaluator Certificate, which includes passing a physical and drug screening
- Ability to successfully pass a road test based on FMCSA/CORT requirements
- Acceptable MVR per CORT’s Safe Driving Standards
Benefits
- Hourly pay rate
- Weekly pay
- Paid training
- Opportunity to earn 40 hours a week plus occasional overtime
- Promote from within culture
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) available on the first of the month after your hire date
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Company-paid disability and life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts and perks
Pay
$25 per hour. This position is also eligible for CORT's Performance Sharing Plan (PSP) bonus plan.
Schedule
1st shift position (6 AM - 1:30 PM). Must be available to work weekends. Schedules will be assigned as either Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday based on business needs. Overtime may be required.