Commercial/Household Driver

About the Company

For over 100 years, Dimon & Bacorn Inc. has continually proven itself as a leader in the moving and storage industry. Through honor, fairness, integrity and hard work Dimon & Bacorn has earned a reputation that sets us far apart from our competitors. Our innovative approach and ability to think outside the box, has enabled us to develop a suite of moving services and capabilities unprecedented in the industry today.

Dimon & Bacorn is based Southern Tier of New York State of the United States with locations in Elmira, Vestal and Baldwinsville. Our global network partner North American Van Lines Inc., allows our reach to extend across the country and around the world.

About the Job

Prior moving & storage or furniture delivery experience a plus
Responsible for transport of household goods or commercial equipment from origin to destination
Hands on work and managing crew to get job safely completed.

Job Summary
  • Company Driver (W2, Solo)
  • Box Delivery
  • Semi local
  • $840 - $1,200 total weekly avg. pay
  • $21 - $24 per hour
  • 250 - 500 avg. miles per week
  • $500 sign on bonus
  • Dedicated, LTL
  • 100% Driver Load/Unload
  • Uniforms required
  • No slip seating
Home Time
  • 5 days on, 2 days off
  • Home at least 3 weekends per month
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and 401K with company match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
Core Responsibilities include, but are not limited to
  • Inspection of vehicle, equipment, and cargo to ensure everything is safe, legal, and secure.
  • Submitting customer paperwork and deposits including invoices, load orders, and handheld reports.
  • Maintaining a driver's log in accordance with DOT regulations.
  • Stacking and sorting delivered cargo.
  • Daily customer interactions and maintaining good customer relations.
  • Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
Orientation Details
  • Offers paid orientation
  • Does not cover accommodation
  • Drivers get their own room
  • No meals are included
  • Does not cover any travel expenses
Hiring Requirements
  • Class B license
  • 12 months Commercial Driving experience

We're an equal opportunity employer

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