Akron Area Part-Time:Furniture Delivery Driver-Home Setup
Position in Akron, OH
Primary Details
- Hiring: IKEA
- Flexible Role: Furniture Delivery Driver - Home Setup (Part-Time)
- Worksite: Akron, OH (Local Candidate Preferred)
- This Akron-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our IKEA team in Akron, OH is growing.
- Benefit from working in Akron, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Earnings: $21-$27/Hour (approx. $25k/Year)
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling available.
- Excellent work-life balance in Akron.
What You'll Do
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
Join IKEA's home delivery team as a Furniture Delivery Driver delivering and assembling IKEA furniture in customer homes. Work as part of a 2-person team providing white-glove service to retail customers including unboxing, assembly, and removal of packaging.
Responsibilities:
- Drive 26' box truck on residential delivery routes
- Deliver and assemble IKEA furniture in customer homes as a 2-person team
- Provide friendly, professional service representing the IKEA brand
- Remove packaging materials and dispose of properly when requested
- Process delivery confirmations and collect customer signatures
- Communicate with dispatch and customers throughout the day
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discount on IKEA products
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with DOT medical card
- 2+ years delivery experience preferred
- Lift 75+ lbs as part of team
- Mechanical aptitude for furniture assembly
- Professional appearance and customer service skills
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Furniture Delivery Driver position pay at IKEA?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $27. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Akron.
Where is this Furniture Delivery Driver job located?
This position is based in Akron, OH. IKEA has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Akron.
How many hours per week is this part-time Furniture Delivery Driver role?
Part-time positions at IKEA generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
IKEA typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Akron position.
What benefits does IKEA offer for this position?
IKEA provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
