Straight Truck Driver and Installer (non-CDL)

  • Shaffer Distributing
  • Columbus, OH
  • Aug 06, 2021
Full time Transportation Warehouse

Job Description

**Stable company, over 90 years in business. Fulltime Hours.**

The Shaffer Distributing Company, a Midwest distributor of amusement, music and vending equipment, currently seeks a qualified candidate to deliver equipment to various customer locations using company owned non-CDL straight trucks (26') with liftgates. A valid Non-CDL Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Record check are required. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Delivery and installation of equipment to Shaffer customers located throughout the Midwest via late-model 26' straight truck with automatic transmission and liftgate.
    • Deliver and pickup equipment and parts transfers at other Shaffer offices.
    • Prepare and load equipment, using appropriate protective cornering, shrink wrap and blankets to protect equipment during transport.
    • Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner.

Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Driver scheduled start times may vary based on delivery demands, and overtime, in addition to some overnight stays, are required. You could be home the whole week or traveling 1-3 nights per week. The schedule varies based on customer demands.

Position Requirements

  • Successful candidate must be organized, motivated and have a do-whatever-it-takes attitude.
  • Excellent customer interaction skills
  • Non-CDL driver’s license with clean driving history
  • Candidate must possess or obtain a DOT medical card prior to employment, and pass a background check including criminal and driving histories.
  • 1 year previous box truck driving experience is preferred but will train the right individual.
  • Mechanical knowledge/technical background a plus
  • Able to lift 50-75 pounds

What we offer:

  • Unique industry
  • Family environment
  • Cross Training
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • 401K retirement plan with 4% company match
    • Paid time off
    • Paid holidays
    • Paid volunteer time
    • Company paid STD/LTD insurance
    • Life Insurance

Our Core Values

Our Core Values represent the underpinning of our Company’s culture and history and are vital to our success and yours. In a word, at Shaffer we CARE…which is best described by our 4 Core Values:

  • Customer experience that exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to our customers and to providing them an exceptional experience with our Company.
  • Attitude is Everything! We embrace a positive and proactive attitude, every day.
  • Relationships matter. We are a family business and we value our relationships with our employees, customers and partners.
  • Excellence in everything we do, every time. We take pride in getting the job done right.

We hire, review, reward, and recognize our teammates based on these characteristics, so it's important that you share these values in order to be part of our team.

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