Bilingual Delivery Driver

Now Hiring! Bilingual Delivery Driver

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary: $22/hr - $24/hr+ DOE

Job Summary: Reporting to the Installation Supervisor, the Bilingual Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting goods, materials, and equipment between Nuage Designs’ facilities and event venues, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. The Delivery Driver plays a key role in maintaining the company’s high standards of service and professionalism during transport. This position also requires compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Benefits :

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Company sponsored 401K plan with employer matching (4% of compensation)
• Paid vacation, holidays and other time off programs.

What You’ll Do :

• Act as the primary on-site representative for Nuage Designs, embodying the company's commitment to "white glove" service.
• Maintain a professional appearance at all times. The driver must be in a clean, neat Nuage-branded uniform from the start to the end of their shift. On some occasions, high-end clients may require or supply a uniform for the driver and team members for event delivery, setup, and pickup.
• Assist with the processing of customer orders, ensuring the accuracy of product count and quality before loading.
  
• Safely operate company vehicles to transport goods between facilities and event locations.
  
• Load and unload vehicles, ensuring products are securely packed to prevent damage during transit.
  
• Serve as the on-site team lead, directing the delivery crew to ensure a smooth, efficient, and precise installation based on client specifications.
  
• Confirm that all products are correct and that the setup aligns with the provided floor plans to ensure the client is completely satisfied.
  
• Maintain open and professional communication with clients at event venues, addressing any needs or questions to guarantee a positive Nuage experience.
  
• Maintain vehicle readiness, including regular checks on maintenance and fuel levels.
  
• Prioritize safety by driving defensively and adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  
• Maintain accurate records of all deliveries, mileage, and your Record of Duty Status (RODS) to ensure compliance.
  
• Communicate effectively with the logistics and warehouse teams regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
  
• Assist with general warehouse duties when not driving, such as loading, unloading, picking, and packing orders.
  
• Represent Nuage Designs in a professional manner

What You’ll Need :

• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Must be 21 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, CDL is a plus
• 1-2 years of experience as a delivery driver, preferably in logistics or transportation
• Ability to read and interpret delivery instructions, maps, and safety documents

• Good communication skills for interacting with team members and clients

• Basic math skills to calculate delivery times, fuel usage, and quantities of items delivered
• Strong problem-solving skills for handling unexpected situations during deliveries
• Basic knowledge of mobile apps, GPS systems, and company software for recording delivery details and updating service information
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and safety protocols
• Adherence to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) procedures
• Familiarity with local traffic laws and route planning
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor
• Ability to operate a vehicle for 8 hours or more
• Ability to lift & carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.) and perform physical labor
• Physically able to reach, stretch, bend and sit for long periods of time during daily routine

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Who we are :
Born in Miami, set at tables around the world, Nuage is a leading linen and event rental company with an extraordinary track record of helping customers execute their creative visions by incorporating our beautiful products when bringing milestone celebrations to life. We take pride in our extremely loyal customer base and our talented team, composed of genuinely caring individuals dedicated to delivering on our promises. We value imagination, diversity, and the growth opportunities we provide to our team. We're seeking innovative, smart, and hard-working individuals who thrive on creative thinking and ingenuity. Join us in our mission to inspire customers, create products that tell stories, and continually evolve our brand.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.