Furniture Install Driver
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job Description
Who we are:
As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable, and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions.
If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.
We Are Building An Inclusive And Diverse Team
Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Some Of What You Will Do
Performs various furniture service duties including: delivery, assembly, installation, repair and service of warranty and non-warranty office furniture. Takes direction from Furniture Install Lead and reports to Manager, Furniture Warehouse or Manager, Furniture Operations
Specifically, You Will
Some of what you need:
About Us
We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Who we are:
As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable, and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions.
If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.
We Are Building An Inclusive And Diverse Team
Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Some Of What You Will Do
Performs various furniture service duties including: delivery, assembly, installation, repair and service of warranty and non-warranty office furniture. Takes direction from Furniture Install Lead and reports to Manager, Furniture Warehouse or Manager, Furniture Operations
Specifically, You Will
- Loads furniture orders efficiently and safely onto truck and delivers product to customer.
- Verifies orders to paperwork prior to loading.
- Drives to customer location and completes furniture assembly/installation as per installation specifications to meet customer satisfaction. Ensures customer’s furniture orders are installed and assembled accurately and in a timely fashion. Inspects furniture for proper operability according to manufacturer’s guidelines.
- Installs all types of free-standing furniture, panel and modular systems. This includes placement, leveling, wipe-down, touch-up of metal and wood furniture, clean up and removal of garbage at customer location.
- Addresses and resolves customers’ problems as appropriate and reports to supervisor or project coordinator.
- Efficient turn-around on all furniture repair service calls. Completes all required furniture service/repair paperwork (warranty or non-warranty).
- Instrumental in ensuring deficiencies and repairs are documented and completed in a timely manner.
- Reports errors, recommends/implements corrective action and works closely with project coordinators for successful project completion/resolution.
- Maintains cleanliness of vehicle and performs daily checklist and reports any maintenance problems to supervisor.
- Unloads incoming furniture trucks using warehouse equipment.
- Flexible to assist Furniture Delivery Drivers on route deliveries or furniture warehouse based on workload in operations and as back up for vacation/absences, as determined by supervisor.
- Flexible to work overtime and weekends to accommodate project completion.
- Participates in all scheduled physical inventories.
- Follows all safety procedures in the performance to job duties.
- Employee discount in store and online
- Health and Dental benefits
- Learning & Development programs
- RRSP Matching, Paid Vacation
- And more...
Some of what you need:
- Class G Drivers License with maximum 3 demerits
- Experience in operating vehicles ranging from passenger vans to 5-ton trucks
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to read construction blueprints and CAD installation drawings
- Demonstrated competence related to writing installation project and problem reports.
- Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form.
- Good organizational skills
- Knowledgeable in the operation of warehouse equipment and lightweight tools (i.e., use of a pallet jack, dolly to move furniture; and lightweight power tools to install and/or repair furniture).
- Excellent customer service skills, conducting customer contact in a professional and courteous manner.
- Must have a valid driver’s license; be at least 21 years of age; have a good driving record; be physically qualified to drive. Good knowledge of metro area. Prefer experience driving lightweight trucks. Prior experience with hand truck/dolly type equipment. On-the-job training for pallet jack will be provided.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work requires physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, push/pull, or balance weight for extended periods of time. The employee must frequently lift, move, and/or carry between 70 to 100 pounds. With mechanical assistance, employee will occasionally move up to 300 pounds. Employee will regularly drive a delivery truck and must be able to enter and exit the truck throughout the day. Employee will regularly operate warehouse equipment that requires manual dexterity and use of lightweight power tools requiring coordinated movements. Activities include using a pallet jack to move furniture; and lightweight power and manual tools to assemble, install or repair furniture.
- WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Employee drives delivery routes in all types of weather. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly operates warehouse equipment and lightweight tools. Using proper safety procedures will eliminate any potential hazards. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- A minimum of one (1) year experience assembling and servicing furniture required.
- A minimum of one (1) year experience driving a delivery truck also required.
- Experience using hand and electrical tools to assemble furniture
About Us
We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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Responsibilities
Loads and delivers furniture, then assembles, installs, inspects, and repairs office furniture at customer locations while providing professional customer service. Completes service documentation, maintains the delivery vehicle and equipment, supports warehouse operations, and follows safety procedures.
Requirements
Requires a valid Class G driver's license with no more than three demerit points, at least one year of furniture assembly and service experience, and at least one year of delivery truck driving experience. Candidates must be able to operate delivery vehicles and warehouse equipment, use hand and power tools, read blueprints and CAD installation drawings, communicate effectively, and meet the role's physical demands.
Skills
- Furniture Assembly And Installation
- Furniture Repair And Servicing
- Delivery Truck Driving
- Customer Service
- Blueprint And CAD Drawing Interpretation
- Warehouse Equipment Operation
- Hand And Power Tool Use
- Order Verification
- Problem Resolution
- Project Documentation
- Route Knowledge
- Organization
- Safety Procedures
- Physical Stamina
- Written And Verbal Communication
Benefits
- Employee Discount
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Learning And Development Programs
- RRSP Matching
- Paid Vacation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
- Retail
Keywords
- Furniture Delivery
- Furniture Assembly
- Furniture Installation
- Furniture Repair
- Office Furniture
- Warranty Service
- Non-Warranty Service
- Delivery Truck
- Class G Driver's License
- Five-Ton Trucks
- Blueprints
- CAD Installation Drawings
- Pallet Jack
- Dolly
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Warehouse Equipment
- Order Verification
- Customer Service
- Project Documentation
- Inventory
- Safety Procedures
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Physical Inventory