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Example delivery helper requirements on a job description

Delivery helper requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in delivery helper job postings.
Sample delivery helper requirements
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy packages
  • Basic math and reading skills
  • Ability to use a GPS or map to navigate
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Sample required delivery helper soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Customer service-oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player mentality
  • Problem-solving skills

Delivery helper job description example 1

Beacon Building Products delivery helper job description

Delivery Helper FULL-TIME
$19/hr
Duties include:
- Participating in manually loading orders on outgoing trucks by repetitive lifting of up to 75lbs lbs.
- Accompany driver to job site; assist the driver by guiding truck onto and off customer's property to avoid damage.
- Participating in the proper unloading of materials to roof by repetitive lifting or using conveyor at job sites.
- Assisting customers in loading vehicles.
- Counting, verifying, and manually unloading incoming orders and shipments.
- Maintaining inventory in appropriate/designated storage areas in the warehouse.
SLC-01 WS-01

Schedule


Shift start: 6:30AM
Shift length: 8 hours
Monday - Friday


Benefits


Health, dental, vision insurance - available after 30 days Paid time off 401(k) plan


Qualifications


Must pass drug screen (cannabis included) Must pass background check Can lift 75 lbs Must be at least 18+ years old
Not afraid of working from 1st or 2nd Story Roof (With Safety Harness).


About Beacon Building Products


Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Beacon is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products in the United States and Canada. We are among the oldest and most established distributors in the industry. Beacon is a leading provider of commercial and residential roofing, siding, windows, decking, insulation, specialty lumber, waterproofing, and air barrier systems to the North American building industry. We have supported contractors who rely on us to help them save time and build more for nearly 100 years. Our team of more than 6,000 employees throughout North America works to ensure contractors have immediate, local access to the building supplies and roofing products they need, exactly when they need them. Through strategic investments in new technology and an ever-expanding network of locations throughout the United States and Canada, we help contractors save time, manage work more efficiently, and enhance their businesses.
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Delivery helper job description example 2

Lampert Lumber delivery helper job description

Schedule: Mon-Fri: 7:00AM-5:00PM

Wage: $16-$20 per hour

How you will spend your day as a Delivery Helper :

  • Assist truck driver by performing tasks related to loading and unloading of products and materials
  • Stack products and materials on customer premises and collect payment or obtain receipt for goods
  • Deliver products to customers in a prompt, safe, professional and friendly manner, top priority should always be taking care of customer needs related to delivery of products.
  • Assisting in keeping the yard and inventory in a neat, clean orderly condition with all lumber and materials neatly stored and accessible.
  • Servicing walk-in customers in a pleasant manner.
  • Operating forklift to load, unload or stack materials.

Building Your Career with Benefits:

  • Get paid DAILY via DailyPay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision (starting the 1st of the month after 30 days)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off and Closed Holidays
  • We are committed to making a positive impact on our communities, associates, and environment, guided by our five founding principles of People, Partnership, Operational Excellence, Continuous Improvement and Empowerment

How do we top that? We are a rapidly growing company that offers paid training and promotion from within.

Build Your Future Today With Lampert Lumber, a Division of US LBM.

US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. WE do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local law.

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Delivery helper job description example 3

Value City Furniture delivery helper job description

At American Signature Inc., we believe everyone has the right to a well-furnished life. Every day, our customers embark upon their personal style journey-an adventure. To that purpose, we are committed to providing our customers with an easy and fun furniture shopping experience. The Delivery Helper is a key team member assisting the Delivery Driver to meet that goal. The Delivery Helper is responsible for executing a satisfying delivery experience in our customers' homes. They are the last touch point our customers have with the company, which directly impacts our business.
Some of the functions the Delivery Helper will perform:

* Embodies our values: Adventure Guides, Serve Others and Own It
* Assembles and places our furniture in our customers' homes with the utmost care
* Contacts customers regarding their delivery
* Partners with Delivery Driver in resolving issues with customers in their homes
* Drives customer loyalty, as the last point of contact with our customers
* Acts in a professional and courteous manner at all times, representing the company in a positive light

The ideal candidate will have, among other skills and abilities:

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Willing to submit to physical capability test
* Ability to follow safety guidelines
* Clean motor vehicle record
* At least 21 years of age
* Willing to work at least 45 hours a week
* Proven record of delivering great customer service
* Can perform continuous lifting and maneuvering of heavy furniture
* Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
* Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and team members
* Track record of serving others and putting team goals first
* Owners mindset; takes ownership over everything within scope of responsibility
* Embody an adventure guide; passion for the business, bringing curiosity and innovation to the job
* Proactive approach; identifies and solves problems
* Adaptability; flexible to shifting priorities and a changing environment
* Desire to continuously improve

If you are selected for an interview, a formal job description is available. Your interviewer can answer any questions you may have about your role in our company.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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