Class C Driver Job at Cadogan Tate, Chicago, IL

  • Cadogan Tate
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Driver Position

The Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation, delivery, packing, and installation of high-value furniture and artwork. The position demands a high level of professionalism, care, and client service. The Driver works under the direction of the Project Coordinator and reports directly to the Operations Manager.

Our Mission

"We earn our clients' confidence and trust with a passion for excellence."

Primary Responsibilities
  • Lead and relay all company, project, and installation-related information to the team.
  • Provide leadership and contribute to team meetings focused on operations, planning, and goal-setting.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation: Condition Reports, BOLs, Supply Lists, ADV Forms, Invoices, and Matrix sheets.
  • Track and log time, tools, and materials for job invoicing.
  • Tag, photograph, measure, inventory, and consolidate items for secure storage or transport.
  • Maintain daily cleanliness and organization of trucks, kits, and equipment.
  • Train and mentor team members in handling, moving, packing, and installing furniture and artwork.
  • Ensure correct handling and movement of client property, adhering to company protocols.
  • Identify and solve problems during installations, moves, or packing operations.
  • Operate all tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Uphold safe vehicle driving practices and driver safety standards.
  • Report any damage immediately and complete damage reports within 24 hours.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to develop solutions and resolve issues.
  • Implement and train on proactive measures to prevent damage.
Knowledge & Development
  • Continuously improve knowledge of furniture and artwork handling techniques, storage, and transport.
  • Learn specialized packing, installation, shipping, and crating techniques.
  • Participate in cross-training within the operations team.
  • Support knowledge sharing and integration across the organization.
Administrative & Miscellaneous Duties
  • Complete all administrative documentation required for project completion.
  • Adhere to company dress code and represent Cadogan Tate professionally at all times.
  • Demonstrate patience and professionalism with clients.
  • Ensure efficient use of time, materials, and resources to support company profitability.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 23 years of work experience in moving, packing, delivery, or installations.
  • Customer service and supervisory experience preferred.
Language Skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents.
  • Capable of effective communication with team members and clients.
Mathematical Skills
  • Basic math proficiency required.
Computer Skills
  • None required.
Reasoning Ability
  • Ability to make sound, reasonable decisions independently.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Valid Texas Driver's License and proof of insurance required.
Physical Demands
  • Must be able to walk, crouch, climb stairs, and lift/carry up to 100 lbs.
  • Requires dexterity in hands and fingers to handle objects and tools.
  • Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Work Environment
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts, hazardous materials, and equipment.
  • Risk of electrical shock from powered tools.
  • Noise levels can be high.
  • Travel between client and storage sites required.
Work Schedule
  • Typically 40 hours per week.
  • Hours generally range between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM depending on project needs.
  • Occasional weekend, overtime, and travel (up to 25%, including overnight and out-of-state trips).

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Immediate start, Night shift

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