Hiring in Ames:Driver Opportunity(Part-Time)
Role Based in Ames
Quick Facts
- URGENT HIRE: Driver Opportunity (Part-Time)
- Team: Wayfair ( Ames Branch)
- Location: Ames, IA (Local Candidates Only)
- Ames needs reliable people like you.
- Start earning quickly with Wayfair.
Pay & Perks
- Pay Rate: $21-$27/hr ($24.00/hr)
- Perks: Fast-paced environment.
- Highlight: Earn Cash on Your Schedule in Ames.
Deliver and install furniture and appliances as a 2-person team Delivery Driver. Provide white-glove service to retail customers including assembly and haul-away of old items.
Responsibilities:
- Drive 26' box truck on residential delivery routes
- Unload, assemble, and install furniture in customer homes
- Connect appliances including washers, dryers, and refrigerators
- Remove and dispose of old products when requested
- Provide excellent customer service and protect customer property
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license with DOT medical card
- 2+ years delivery experience preferred
- Lift 100+ lbs with team partner
- Mechanical aptitude for assembly
- Professional appearance
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Driver Opportunity position pay at Wayfair?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $27. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Ames.
Where is this Driver Opportunity job located?
This position is based in Ames, IA. Wayfair has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Ames.
How many hours per week is this part-time Driver Opportunity role?
Part-time positions at Wayfair 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?
Wayfair typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Ames position.
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.
What does a typical day look like as a Driver Opportunity?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an Wayfair delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Ames area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
