Delivery Truck Driver

About us

Party Plus is a small business in the Party & Special Events Rental Industry. We have been operating since 1986 and are celebrating our 30th Anniversary under current ownership. We offer a competitive salary, paid vacation, company sponsored healthcare and SIMPLE IRA Plan in a Drug Free workplace. Our goal is to Make it Happen for Our Customers with their Party & Special Event Needs.

Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Safe work environment

HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE! Hiring Bonus After 180 Days of Acceptable Performance with Party Plus: $100 bonus 16' Truck Driver, $500 bonus 26' Truck Driver, $1,000 bonus 26' Truck Driver with tent installation experience.

Typical Work Week: 30 – 40+ hours

Position Summary: The Delivery Truck Driver position is ideal for an energetic person who likes to work outside, has a good driving record, and is experienced in driving Box Trucks, Straight Trucks, and Cargo Vans. The Delivery Truck Driver is responsible for safely driving our non-CDL company vehicles in the Greater Baltimore/Washington area, delivering and installing our products with a team of field personnel.

Objectives & Goals of theDelivery Truck Driver:

• Ensure that all trucks are loaded / unloaded and secured properly.
• Assist in maintaining warehouse and trucks in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Properly supervise all helpers assigned to ensure compliance with company objectives.
• Deliver & install tents & related party items to achieve company objectives.
• Assist as needed in the overall operation of the store.

Education, Skills & Requirements of the Delivery Truck Driver:

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum Two-Year prior Delivery Truck driving experience a must.
• Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Must be able to speak English clearly and write legibly. The ability to speak other languages is a plus.
• Must pass company drug screen and DOT Physical.
• Must maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Must have a full range of motion and dexterity.

Responsibilities: Safely operate a Delivery Truck to transport goods from the warehouse to various locations - Load, unload and setup cargo as needed using manual methods or equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks - Follow schedules and routes provided by the company - Inspect vehicles for mechanical issues and perform basic maintenance tasks - Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving - Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.

Qualifications: - Valid driver's license with a good driving record - Proven experience as a Truck Driver or similar role - Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and traffic laws - Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines - Physical stamina to load and unload cargo and perform repetitive tasks - good communication skills to interact with warehouse staff, customers, and other drivers.

Note: Experience with courier services or route driving is a plus.

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay rates and benefits packages. Join our team of skilled Truck Drivers today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience level:

• 2 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person