Restoration Contents Transport Driver & Technician
Want to be a difference maker? We provide homeowners peace of mind so they can focus on what matters most! Come work as a Restoration Contents Transportation Driver & Technician with Paul Davis Restoration and you too can become a difference maker. As a Transport Driver & Technician in our Emergency Services Department, you will work in homes and commercial properties affected by disasters such as water, fire, mold, or smoke damage and transport vaults of the property's contents from that location to our warehouse. Your primary responsibilities include driving trucks with trailers for contents transport, documenting, protecting, packing, organizing, and cleaning affected contents.
Paul Davis Restoration is part of a national franchise organization that provides services to repair and clean up damage to residential, institutional, and commercial structures from fire, water, storm, mold, or other disasters. Founded in 1966, Paul Davis is a rapidly growing network of more than 300 independently owned and operated franchises. We are on a mission to provide opportunities for great people to deliver best in class results!
We are an industry leader in restoration and reconstruction for insurance providers and commercial properties throughout the United States and Canada. Built upon principles of customer service, dynamic decision-making, and leadership, we have the tools to continue our rapid growth. Our team puts emphasis on being difference makers by living our vision, mission and values to be more than just a service provider! The Paul Davis heritage is based around a can-do attitude, innovation, and outstanding customer service.
Job Responsibilities
- Transport content vaults from properties and our other Paul Davis locations to our headquarters' warehouse in Centerville
- Provide excellent customer service and empathy to the property owner during the restoration process
- Properly pack boxes with the property owner's possessions
- Wrap and protect all furniture
- Clean items that are brought to the facility
- Clean items from smoke and fire damage (deodorization, pack-outs, and securing the structure)
- Properly document items during the pack-out and cleaning process
- Be respectful of the customer's home, time, and property
- Additional duties as assigned by the supervisor
Required Skills and Abilities
Experience driving trucks with large trailers of at least 30' in lengthValid driver's license with a clean driving recordAbility to pass a criminal background check and drug screenComfortable working in extreme temperaturesStrong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skillsAbility to follow instructions and interpret written and oral directionsDetail-oriented, highly organized, and able to prioritize workloadsCapable of working within time constraints while maintaining quality and serviceWillingness to learn and apply proper proceduresPositive, team-oriented attitudeFamiliarity with water, fire, and mold restoration practicesKnowledge of cleaning chemicals, solvents, and safe handling proceduresAbility to work effectively with staff, contractors, vendors, agencies, and the publicAbility to pass a respirator physical and FIT testEducation and Experience
Knowledge of practices and procedures of water, fire, mold, and asbestos trades preferredKnowledge of cleaning chemicals, solutions, and use of solventsHigh school diploma or equivalentIICRC certified in any area is a plusPhysical Requirements
Lift (constantly) 5 - 40 pounds, lift (frequently) 20 - 100 poundsMay involve significant standing / walking / pushing / pullingOccasional climbing (ladders, etc.), balancing, crouching, frequent stooping, reaching, kneeling, and handlingAbility to work in confined spacesExposure to weather with temperatures ranging from mild / moderate to extreme cold / heatExposure to noise levels ranging from moderate to loud from occasional to frequentRemaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periodsMoving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to anotherRepeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and / or fingersOperating machinery and / or power toolsOperating motor vehicles or heavy equipmentBenefits
3 weeks of paid time off7 company paid holidays401(k) with company matchMedical, dental, vision, life, supplemental, and disability insurance offeredOn-the-job training to develop new skillsWe support and hire Veterans and we are an equal opportunity employer.