at Cort Business Services Corporation in Woodridge, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description Overview
CORT Tradeshow and Events is hiring immediately for full-time, Class C drivers in Woodridge, IL!
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!
Pay: $24 / hour.
Schedule: This CORT Events location covers 12 states. Our drivers will have the opportunity to travel regionally and will help with the set-up of events throughout the area. Travel expectations for this position are 30-40% with hotel and meal per diem covered during the out-of-town deliveries.
What We Offer
Hourly pay rate; weekly pay; paid training; 40 hours/week with overtime opportunities
Meal per diem for work-related travel
Promote from within culture
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) available within 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
Responsibilities
Drive a 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
A valid Class C state driver's license and safe driving record.
At least one year of professional experience driving a 26-foot box truck or larger commercial vehicle
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
Must be at least 21 years of age
Willing to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
Must pass drug screening, background checks and MVR checks (if applicable) as a condition of employment. CORT also participates in the E-Verify program.
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.
About CORT Events
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/
CORT Conducts background checks as a condition of employment and participates in the E-Verify program.
Pursuant to the Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance for participating locations, CORT will consider all qualified applicants to include those who may have criminal history records. Check your city government website for specific fair chance hiring information
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no set deadline to apply to this position. When it is determined that new applications will no longer be accepted, due to the positions being filled or a high volume of applicants has been received, this job advertisement will be removed.
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