Local Household Relocation Driver- 26ft Straight Truck

Local Household Driver (26 ft. Straight Truck) Planes Moving and Storage Company Location: Columbus, Ohio 43228 Department: Household Relocation Employment Status: Non-Exempt | Hourly Compensation: $20.00 to $24.00 an hour The Company: We are a global company with local values. What started with a single truck in 1921 in Cincinnati, Ohio has become a third-generation, family-owned business. Our goal is to move our customers to their next big milestone. Whether that's helping a person move one block or solving complex supply chain problems, we're here to help you move forward with confidence. The Role: Planes is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Local Driver / Van Operator to join our moving team. This is a hands-on position that combines professional driving with physical labor, customer service, and teamwork.The Local Driver / Van Operator performs pickup, delivery, transportation, and moving services for our customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism. This role reports directly to the Local Dispatcher and requires both driving and labor responsibilities, including loading and unloading household goods. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate commercial vehicles in compliance with company, local, state, and federal regulations. Report to work in full uniform and ready to perform assigned duties. Complete all required shipment paperwork and company documentation accurately. Communicate daily with dispatch regarding load schedules, deliveries, transit progress, and operational updates. Assist with loading, unloading, and delivery activities while meeting company quality standards. Submit labor receipts and expense reports as required. Maintain clean and organized vehicle cab and cargo areas. Fuel vehicles regularly and maintain fuel receipts for reporting purposes. Immediately report any vehicle, cargo, property damage, claims, accidents, or safety concerns. Assist with facility cleanup and equipment inventory control. Participate in required training programs and professional development courses. Support company initiatives focused on safety, quality service, and customer satisfaction. Build positive working relationships with customers, coworkers, dispatchers, and management. Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or GED. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Minimum 6 months of professional driving experience. Ability to obtain and maintain UniGroup Van Operator qualification status. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds unassisted. Frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting. Ability to stand and work for extended periods. Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to work in environments with dust, dirt, grease, exhaust, and fuel odors. Ability to perform in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and overtime as business needs require. Pay & Benefits: If hired as full time: this position comes with a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include: Competitive pay: $20-$24 per hour Biweekly Pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Accident, critical illness insurance 401k retirement plan Paid time off and paid holidays Conditions: Full time, primarily Monday through Friday, overtime as necessary including nights and/or weekends. Ability to lift to 50-100 pounds repeatedly. Ability to maintain a high level of physicality for prolonged periods and work primarily standing At Planes, everything starts with culture. Our TEAM culture is part of our DNA: it's evident in how we speak, in the choices we make, and i…

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