Driver & Navigator

Fort Myers FL

Description

We are looking for Luggers (a Driver and a Navigator) who are committed to safety and are also energetic, friendly and customer-centric. To be considered for this role, you should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no traffic violations. Junkluggers is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional junk removal with a commitment to enhance lives, the community & the environment by donating & recycling unwanted items from residential and business customers and by supporting local charities. If you enjoy meeting new people, genuinely care about customer service, have a commitment to safety and like variety at work, come help us save the world “One Lug at a Time”! Qualifications: ~ Valid FL driver license ~ High school diploma or equivalent Responsibilities ~ Complete all jobs according to company standards, practices and mission statement ~ Greet customers in a friendly and respectful manner, and explain our service and junk removal plan ~ Process payments and, where possible, upsell additional junk items ~ Safely load, transport, and unload customer items in accordance with state and local laws ~ Assist in training new hires as part of a team ~ Attend all mandatory training, meeting & events ~ Help maintain trucks and equipment ~ Be diligent about safety and promote a safety culture at the The Junkluggers ~ Embrace continuous improvement & implement new practices when asked ~ Support recruiting of new team members and promote company values Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip Competencies ~ Excellent interpersonal & communication skills are a must – this is a customer-facing role ~ Ability to learn and use technology in the field to execute job requirements, quickly & efficiently ~ Learn skills of both Navigator and Driver positions ~ Develop general understanding of resource locations in current territory (donation, recycling & disposal centers) and use them efficiently ~ Develop general understanding of truck operation, maintenance, and care ~ Exhibit a strong safety attitude & be assertive in following safety practices and other company policies ~ Expected to report infractions, accidents, or other issues to management Ability to work well as a team in the field and show potential for advancement Proven experience as a Driver ~ A polite and professional disposition ~ Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour) Job Requirements ~ Position can be full or part time, but must be able to work in full-day increments including some Saturdays ~ Obtain & maintain valid FL driver license (CDL NOT required) and an acceptable motor vehicle record ~ Supply own mobile phone (company will provide tablets for on-the-job duties) ~ Pass background check & drug screen Ability to lift 75 lbs.