Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Training & development
We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Event Delivery Driver to join our team. This essential position is responsible for safely transporting event rental equipment to and from customer locations throughout Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. Delivery Drivers are critical in making events come to life by ensuring timely delivery, professional setup assistance, and excellent customer service. Box truck driving experience is required for this position. Seasonal position. Starts mid to late March, runs through November. Weekly schedule is approximately Monday through Friday, 730am until 530pm.
Complete application/ email resume. No phone calls please.
Delivery & Transportation
Safely operate box trucks, sprinter vans, and pickup trucks to deliver and retrieve rental equipment
Transport event rental items including tents, tables, chairs, linens, stages, dance floors, lighting, and other equipment
Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to ensure on-time arrivals
Drive to various customer locations throughout Connecticut and Western Massachusetts
Maintain vehicles in clean and safe operating condition
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
All driving time is paid
Loading & Unloading
Load and unload event rental equipment from delivery vehicles
Ensure proper loading techniques to prevent damage during transport
Use dollies, hand trucks, and other equipment to safely move items
Verify accurate equipment counts before departure and upon return
Work with warehouse team to prepare vehicles for daily deliveries
Installation & Setup Assistance
Assist installation crews with setup and breakdown of rental equipment on event sites
Help position tables, chairs, tents, and other items according to customer specifications and event plans
Work as part of the delivery and installation team to ensure proper setup
Communicate with customers, vendors, and venue hosts professionally
Customer Service
Provide excellent customer service at all delivery and pickup locations
Represent Taylor Rental Party Plus professionally at customer sites
Communicate clearly with customers regarding deliveries and equipment
Address customer questions or concerns in a helpful and courteous manner
Delegate expectations and order details with team members while onsite
Quality Control & Documentation
Conduct quality inspections of equipment before loading
Verify equipment counts are accurate before and after deliveries
Complete delivery paperwork and documentation
Report any missing items, damages, or client issues to dispatch
Ensure all rental items meet company standards
Required Qualifications
Box truck driving experience is required
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (MVR will be reviewed)
Ability to safely operate vehicles ranging from pickup trucks to 26-foot box trucks
Strong customer service and communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work varied schedules including evenings, weekends, and peak event seasons
Physical capability to perform demanding work including:
Lifting and carrying up to 50-80 pounds regularly
Loading and unloading trucks repeatedly throughout the day
Bending, stooping, reaching, and standing for extended periods
Working outdoors in various weather conditions