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TRANSFER DRIVER - DOT Box Truck

Ashley Furniture Industries · Smyrna, TN · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Loading product onto trucks for deliveries.
  • Delivering and installing furniture in the customer’s home in a friendly, professional manner to include mattress removal when necessary.
  • Providing excellent service during deliveries, set-up, and clean-up.
  • Striving to maximize quality and efficiency scores to improve customer satisfaction ratings continuously.
  • Loading and unloading products utilizing proper material handling techniques and equipment to minimize damages.
  • Communicating with customers regarding issues.
  • Examining and evaluating products for damages, documenting reasons for returns, and notifying supervisors of any issues.
  • Completing assigned tasks, reports, and paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Aiding with various warehouse tasks as needed, including driving a lift truck.
  • Understanding and maintaining all safe work practices and rules.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Must have and maintain a safe driving record, valid driver's license, and up-to-date DOT medical card.
  • Must be able to read maps and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Heavy lifting is required. May be required to carry heavy merchandise upstairs.
  • Maintain personal appearance by following Ashley’s dress code requirements.
  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Must be able to work Tuesday through Saturday.
  • Experience driving a 26-foot Box Truck preferred.
  • Able to safely move up to 50 lbs. and more with the assistance of a partner.
  • Able to maintain heavy physical activity during shift.
  • Able to bend, stoop, reach, stand, and walk frequently.
  • Able to work in in-door/out-door climate.

Physical Requirements

  • Must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus to read reports, view computer screen, etc.
  • Must be able to hear and understand speech to interact with others.
  • Must be able to speak so that others will be able to understand.
  • Will remain in a seated position for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to perform repetitive tasks with both hands, including keyboarding, handwriting, office/POS equipment, and handheld equipment operation.
  • Will remain on one’s feet in an upright position and move about on foot.
  • Will bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch and reach at or above shoulder level.
  • Will lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs. or more with assistance; transport loads of up to 100 lbs or more.

About the Role

The ideal candidate is responsible for delivery from the distribution center to retail showrooms and vice versa.

Benefits

  • Commission based with Guaranteed Hourly Wage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Retirement Benefits
  • Employee Purchase Discounts of 30% or more
  • Home every night

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Not specified

Contact Information

Vicki Cook Driver Recruiter
980-771-4082

Please Use Link Below To Complete DOT Application: https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/ashleydist?r=VickiADS

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