Driver Helper
VP Supply Corp · Rochester, NY · 1 wk ago
OTHR$19–$21/hrFull-time
About the Role
The Driver Helper supports delivery drivers in the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of appliances to residential and commercial customers. This role is hands-on and customer-facing, requiring physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellent service.
Responsibilities
- Assist the driver with loading, unloading, and securing appliances for transport
- Accompany driver on delivery routes and help navigate to delivery locations
- Safely carry and maneuver large appliances into customer homes or job sites
- Support basic installation of appliances (training provided where applicable)
- Remove packaging materials and, when required, haul away old appliances
- Communicate professionally with customers during deliveries
- Perform pre- and post-trip checks with the driver to ensure load accuracy and safety
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicles
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior delivery, warehouse, or moving experience is a plus
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items (typically 75–150 lbs. with assistance)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and customer-service oriented
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions
- Basic mechanical aptitude is a plus
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pay
$19.00 - $21.00 per hour