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Liedkie Moving & Storage
Drivers, Movers
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Light Truck Delivery Driver drives smaller vehicles, such as vans, pickup trucks, or box trucks, to make local customer deliveries for a business. They may work for courier services, delivery companies, retail stores, or wholesalers, typically making multiple deliveries throughout the day.
$40,426 / year median in New York
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Driver and Mover, where your energy and dedication will help us deliver exceptional service to our customers. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating various types of vehicles, including box trucks and personal vehicles, to transport goods and belongings efficiently. Your proactive approach and attention to safety will ensure smooth moving operations and customer satisfaction. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to be part of a fast-paced environment that values teamwork, safety, and excellent service delivery. Duties Safely operate commercial trucks and box trucks to transport goods, furniture, or equipment to designated locations. Load and unload items using manual handling techniques and material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and dollies, ensuring safe lifting practices. Adhere strictly to traffic regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations, and company policies during route driving and delivery operations. Assist customers with moving items, providing excellent customer service through clear communication and professional conduct. Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure safety standards are met; report any maintenance issues promptly. Follow prescribed routes using mobile devices for navigation, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining safety at all times. Load and secure cargo properly in compliance with weight handling guidelines to prevent damage or accidents during transit. Experience Previous experience in delivery driving, warehouse operations, or moving services is highly preferred. Familiarity with commercial driving including operating box trucks or similar vehicles with manual transmissions. Experience with manual handling, heavy lifting, and the use of material handling equipment such as pallet jacks or dollies. Knowledge of traffic regulations, DOT regulations, and safe lifting practices in a workplace setting. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients during deliveries or moves. Ability to operate mobile devices for route navigation and communication purposes. Demonstrated ability to adhere to safety protocols related to weight handling in the workplace and transportation safety standards. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute their driving expertise while providing top-tier moving services. We are committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training in warehouse operations, safety procedures, and customer engagement strategies—empowering you to excel every day!