Driver Helper - J.B. Hunt Transport

**Job Summary:** Under close supervision, this position is responsible for loading, delivering and unloading products using various equipment types including flatbeds, box trucks and dry vans. The incumbent will assist with securing products, ensuring paperwork completion and accuracy, communicating ETAs to customers, unloading products at job sites, stores, or customer homes, communicating with JBHT management throughout the day, and cleaning the equipment at the end of the day. Incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy the demand for flexibility of scheduling to ensure operational success. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance. **Job Description:** Key Responsibilities: - Review loading tickets and specifications to select and load appropriate products onto the delivery vehicle - Communicate delivery arrivals to the customer - Assist driver with ensuring all paperwork is in order, accurate, and complete - Unload products from delivery vehicle using appropriate equipment such as lift gate, ramp, push cart or pallet jack - Interact with coworkers and customers in a professional, fast-paced environment to ensure customer needs are met while building a strong working relationship with a positive attitude - Maintain cleanliness of delivery equipment and workspace - Understand and promote all JBHT safety requirements including required use of personal protective equipment to ensure safety of self and co-workers; adhere to safety policies and procedures to ensure job site is safe for product installation and free from hazards and obstructions that could endanger workers or damage the delivery site - May help in installing and assembling large appliances, furniture, and home exercise equipment **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** 18 years of age with and ability to pass a background check Must possess ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed Ability to lift product up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to move and maneuver product upwards of 300 lbs using proper tools and carts, manual conveyance assistance, team lifting techniques, and accommodations Ability to wear appropriate work attire (bump cap, footwear-steel toed shoes, gloves, safety vest) **Preferred Qualifications:** Customer service skills Experience in handling products, especially home appliances and bulky furniture Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record that meets JBH standards The expected starting pay for this position is between $16.55- $20.65 This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship. **Education:** High School, GED **Work Experience:** Customer Service/Account Manager, Driver-Home Delivery **Job Opening ID:** 00552877 Driver Helper (Open) J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. affirms its belief in equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment in all terms and conditions of employment. J.B. Hunt is committed to both the spirit and the letter of affirmative action law and continues its good-faith efforts to comply with all applicable government laws and regulations. The company is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity. J.B. Hunt will recruit, hire, compensate, offer benefits to, upgrade, train, layoff, terminate, and/or promote individuals without discrimination in regards to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases by applicable law. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. offers reasonable accommodation in the employment process for individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance in the application process due to a disability, you may request accommodation at any time by calling 1-800-777-4968.