Jobs · Information Technology · Illinois

Delivery and Service Technician

Visual Comfort & Co. · North Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$24–$27/hrFull-time

About the role

The Delivery and Service Technician plays a dual role in both field service operations and professional delivery. This position is equally responsible for the transport, delivery, installation, and ongoing service support of high-value products at customer locations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a company box truck on local and regional routes
  • Load, secure, transport, and unload products using proper material handling techniques
  • Complete scheduled deliveries within assigned time windows while following planned routes and maintaining delivery documentation
  • Deliver directly to customer homes and other locations, including entering homes when required, while maintaining a clean, professional appearance
  • Provide a high end, white glove delivery experience through careful handling of expensive products and courteous, customer focused service
  • Perform basic installation, setup, light assembly, and configuration of delivered products at customer sites
  • Absorb and assist with motorized shade installations, including basic setup, configuration, and minor troubleshooting alongside the Shade Installer
  • Troubleshoot prior installations and perform minor repairs or basic electrical replacements in accordance with safety protocols
  • Complete accurate paperwork or digital logs and conduct vehicle, tool, and equipment inspections to ensure readiness for daily assignments

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training in electrical, mechanical, or related fields preferred
  • Previous experience as a delivery driver, service technician, installer, or similar hands-on role preferred; in-home service and white glove delivery experience strongly desired
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required; CDL not required
  • Strong understanding of safe driving practices, route navigation, and time management
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 75-100 lbs. regularly, including maneuvering large or awkward items into homes or job sites
  • Comfortable using material handling equipment and performing physically demanding work in varying weather and job site conditions
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally and respectfully in customers’ homes or businesses
  • Demonstrated care when handling expensive, high-end products and furnishings
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues and apply practical solutions
  • Clear, effective communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information to non-technical customers
  • Dependable, safety-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while coordinating with internal teams

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Vocational or technical training in electrical, mechanical, or related fields preferred
  • Previous experience as a delivery driver, service technician, installer, or similar hands-on role preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
  • Strong understanding of safe driving practices, route navigation, and time management
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 75-100 lbs. regularly, including maneuvering large or awkward items into homes or job sites
  • Comfortable using material handling equipment and performing physically demanding work in varying weather and job site conditions
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally and respectfully in customers’ homes or businesses
  • Demonstrated care when handling expensive, high-end products and furnishings
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues and apply practical solutions
  • Clear, effective communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information to non-technical customers
  • Dependable, safety-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while coordinating with internal teams

Skills

  • Safe driving practices
  • Route navigation
  • Time management
  • Lifting and moving heavy objects
  • Material handling
  • Customer service
  • Basic electrical and mechanical work
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication

Benefits

  • Work-Life Balance
  • Comprehensive and structured training program
  • Paid time off policies
  • Generous vacation accrual
  • 7 paid holidays per year, in addition to 2 floating holidays
  • Competitive base salary
  • Health benefits
  • Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability coverage
  • Retirement plan with company matching up to 4%

Pay

$24 to $27 per hour

Schedule

Hours may vary based on route and route manager schedules.

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