Pickup and Delivery Technician

Pickup / Delivery Technician- Immediate Opening

Are you interested in working for a company that makes a difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work for a company that values its employees and supports professional development? We are Prism Specialties, Metro NY/NJ

Joining the Prism Specialties Team Provides:

  • Teamwork: Experience what it is like to work in a team environment surrounded by people who support and encourage you along the way
  • Learning & Development: Develop your skill set within the company by increasing your knowledge and experience in the world of art restoration

A Day in the Life of a Pickup/Delivery Driver:

  • Operate company vehicle (box truck or van); no CDL license required. Daily driving routes are within the North Jersey, NY Metro and Hudson Valley areas.
  • Inventory, remove and transport electronics, appliances, art objects and textiles from homes or businesses
  • Deliver and install items within insured home or business
  • Assist co-workers with completion of job-related tasks when needed

What We are Looking for in You:

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds during pick-up and delivery activities
  • Comfortable working on-site in varied environments
  • Previous Furniture Moving experience is preferred
  • Previous Appliance installation experience is preferred
  • Previous Experience Packing and Moving Valuable Art

Prism Specialties specializes in the restoration of electronics, art, textiles, and documents for residential and commercial insurance claims.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience packing and moving valuable art?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Commercial driving: 1 year (Required)
  • Moving/Packing Furniture: 1 year (Required)
  • Appiance Installation: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Whippany, NJ 07981 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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