Delivery Assistant
POSH Couture Rentals is a leading event rental industry provider in Dallas, Texas. The most important piece to our success is our people.
We strive to make great moments happen for both our clients and our employees. We are eager for you to become one of are motivated and results-driven team members.
NATURE OF THE WORK :
Will assist in loading and unloading vehicles / trucks and work with delivery personnel / driver to deliver equipment in full or partial loads.
Must service customers in a polite, friendly, and professional manner. May be required to assist customers with reservations, contracts, questions and order adjustments if necessary.
POSITION TASKS & ACTIVITIES :
- Load and unload equipment.
- Prep equipment, if necessary, prior to loading.
- Help to make sure truck is stocked with all appropriate transport and packing materials.
- Assist with the delivery and pickup of equipment and making sure load is secure.
- Provide directional assistance when parking or backing up delivery vehicle.
- Assist in calling or texting clients when in route to make their delivery or pickup.
- Assist driver in navigating best route.
- Help maintain accurate delivery and pickup records.
- Maintain and comply with company procedures and policies while onsite for delivery as well as pickup.
- Help double-check delivered items to make sure customers receive exactly what they ordered.
- Instruct customers on correct equipment operation.
- Start equipment for customers and review safety features if necessary.
- Help count and complete the damaged / missing report.
- Help deliver pickup orders to warehouse manager so counts can be verified upon unloading.
- Help unload and place returned equipment in the appropriate area for inspection.
- Fill in for other positions, when necessary, for the smooth operation of the business.
- Perform other duties as requested.
WORKING CONDITIONS :
May be exposed to the general range of weather experienced in the area, with the exception of several hours in the warehouse loading, unloading and drive time.
Some work areas may not be heated or air-conditioned.
- May have exposure to chemicals including but not limited to gasoline, diesel fuel, propane, kerosene and cleaning solvents.
- Propane is an obvious hazard; hence a sense of smell is required.
- Stooping, crouching, bending, lifting, lowering, reaching, twisting, pulling, pushing, carting and carrying are intermittent tasks that routinely occur.
- May have to work beyond scheduled shift, including but not limited to, nights and weekends.
EDUCATION, SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS :
- Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs.
- Must maintain a professional personal appearance.
- Must possess customer relation skills.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license, Texas ID, or valid photo ID.
- Must be familiar with local roads and utilize navigation.
- Must be able to speak English clearly and write legibly. The ability to speak other languages is a plus.
- Must maintain an acceptable attendance record.
- Must have a full range of motion and dexterity.
- Maintain a cooperative and respectful working relationship with your co-workers.
- Must be able to maintain a high degree of patience.