Job Description

A leading event rental company is looking for a Driver Lead to join the team in North York. Responsibilities would include overseeing the installation of rental furniture in various venues to client\'s specs with a goal to increase efficiency, quality, and accuracy.

Job Type: Permanent, Variable Hours
Hourly Rate: $30/hr - Opportunity for overtime

Must be flexible to work in the late evening, weekend, and holiday whenever the event happens.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks ranging from 3-ton trucks to 5-ton trucks in accordance with company safety policies and practices.
• Safely loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients in a timely manner
• Review schedule and logistics of installation with internal office team to ensure clients objectives are met
• Serve as first point of contact, ensuring safe practices and company policies are followed by all onsite crew members
• Professionally lead crew in the distribution of furniture throughout the event site
• Review orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, and the customer is satisfied onsite
• Responsible for overseeing the quality of the installation and final walk through.
• Demonstrate effective time management and organizational skills to accurately follow delivery and pickup schedules and timelines allotted after the event
• Provide excellent customer service, answering questions and handling complaints from clients.
• Maintain a professional appearance and polite and courteous demeanor while interacting with professional clients - customer service is a priority
• Assists with installations of furniture according to floor plans/client direction when required
• Flexible with work schedule, including days, weekends, and some evenings

Requirements:

• Full G Class drivers with at least two years of straight truck experience with a clean drivers abstract
• Excellent communication skills, organizational and management skills.
• Solution driven, responsible and customer oriented.
• Physically fit and able to repeatedly lift or carry items up to 70lbs
• Knowledge and ability to adhere to workplace safety precautions.

Preferred assets

• Experience as a residential or commercial mover
• Experience in the special events, moving furniture or hospitality industries
• Knowledge of local docks, local venues including hotels, convention centres

How to Apply

Send your resume to resume2021@gc-employment.com with the subject "Furniture Installation Driver Lead_North York"

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