Job Description
Locally owned and operated since 1976, Sofa Land now operates 5 retail stores and two distribution centers in Alberta. If you’re looking to join an energetic and successful team, this could be the opportunity for you.
Position Summary
The Backup Driver/ Delivery Assistant will be responsible for helping us deliver and set up merchandise from the warehouse to customers’ home. Also, assisting with the day to day operations of the local warehouse in both shipping and receiving capacities, when necessary. You will be required to have 5-ton delivery truck driving experience.
Job Responsibilities
Backup Driver Duties
Gather and prepare merchandise for delivery
Daily local delivery of home furniture in the Calgary area
Securing your load in a safe and proper fashion
Clean and wash delivery truck as required
Notify management when service is required on delivery trucks
Warehouse Assistant Duties
Assist in the loading of merchandise in and out of trucks
Pull and prepare merchandise for delivery
Assist with customer furniture load-outs
Sort and stock incoming shipments
Help maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment
General Duties
Follow all Nordic policies and procedures
Maintain a safe work environment and report any deficiencies
Job Qualifications
Class 5 license (air brakes not required)
Physical capability to handle furniture
Team oriented personality
Ability to set up and prepare furniture
Positive, energetic attitude and ability to work within a team environment
Flexible and adaptable
Education
High school diploma or GED
Experience
2-3 years of experience in a similar role
Criminal Background check will be required to ensure our customer's and your co-worker’s safety
Work Environment and Compensation
We are a proud locally owned Canadian company that is growing and expanding. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package. Employees are also eligible to receive a generous employee discount!
To Apply
Please email your resume referencing the job title in your subject line. While we thank you for your application, only candidates considered for the role will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Store discount
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Calgary, AB T2C 1V3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
delivery driving: 2 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Position Summary
The Backup Driver/ Delivery Assistant will be responsible for helping us deliver and set up merchandise from the warehouse to customers’ home. Also, assisting with the day to day operations of the local warehouse in both shipping and receiving capacities, when necessary. You will be required to have 5-ton delivery truck driving experience.
Job Responsibilities
Backup Driver Duties
Gather and prepare merchandise for delivery
Daily local delivery of home furniture in the Calgary area
Securing your load in a safe and proper fashion
Clean and wash delivery truck as required
Notify management when service is required on delivery trucks
Warehouse Assistant Duties
Assist in the loading of merchandise in and out of trucks
Pull and prepare merchandise for delivery
Assist with customer furniture load-outs
Sort and stock incoming shipments
Help maintain a clean and safe warehouse environment
General Duties
Follow all Nordic policies and procedures
Maintain a safe work environment and report any deficiencies
Job Qualifications
Class 5 license (air brakes not required)
Physical capability to handle furniture
Team oriented personality
Ability to set up and prepare furniture
Positive, energetic attitude and ability to work within a team environment
Flexible and adaptable
Education
High school diploma or GED
Experience
2-3 years of experience in a similar role
Criminal Background check will be required to ensure our customer's and your co-worker’s safety
Work Environment and Compensation
We are a proud locally owned Canadian company that is growing and expanding. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package. Employees are also eligible to receive a generous employee discount!
To Apply
Please email your resume referencing the job title in your subject line. While we thank you for your application, only candidates considered for the role will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Store discount
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Calgary, AB T2C 1V3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
delivery driving: 2 years (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Backup Driver/ Warehouse Assistant position is now open for candidates interested in the Driver Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Driver Jobs is a plus.