Trailer Driver Assistant

Job Title: Trailer Driver Assistant

• Location: 2600 Common St, Lake Charles, LA 70601• Job Type: Full-Time• Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour• Expected Hours: 40–45 hours per week• Shift: 10-hour shift• Work Days: Monday to Friday (Weekends as needed)• Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Job Overview:

At Matt's New & Used Appliances, we believe in more than just providing appliances – we are on a mission to serve others with integrity, excellence, and a heart for people. As a Purpose-Driven Trailer Driver Assistant, you will be an essential part of our team. You will help transport equipment, load and unload goods, and contribute to a delivery process that reflects our values of service, safety, and respect.

We operate on these principles:

• Love
• Joy
• Peace
• Patience
• Kindness
• Goodness
• Faithfulness
• Gentleness
• Self-Control

This role is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to be part of something meaningful – to serve, to lead by example, and to contribute to the growth of a purpose-driven company. If you have a passion for service, a heart for people, and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Strong Communicator – You listen attentively, speak clearly, and foster positive interactions with customers and coworkers.
• A Servant Leader – You approach your role as an opportunity to serve, supporting your teammates and making a meaningful contribution to the success of the team and the company.
• A Problem Solver – You take pride in addressing challenges head-on and find effective solutions that ensure smooth operations.
• A People-First Mindset – You understand that relationships are key, and you treat every customer and team member with respect, kindness, and professionalism.
• Resilient and Adaptable – You handle change and challenges with patience, professionalism, and a focus on getting the job done right.
• A Passion for Excellence – You are dedicated to improving processes, elevating service quality, and making a difference in your role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in Loading and Unloading – Safely and efficiently help load and unload goods, equipment, and appliances. Ensure all items are properly handled and securely transported.
• Support the Delivery Process – Help ensure timely and safe delivery of equipment and appliances to customers and facilities.
• Ensure Safety and Compliance – Assist in performing vehicle inspections, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining safe driving practices.
• Collaborate with the Driver – Work closely with the driver to ensure smooth delivery operations, assist with navigation, and help with route planning.
• Support Customer Interactions – Help create positive customer experiences by assisting with any issues that arise during the delivery process.
• Maintain Cleanliness and Organization – Ensure the vehicle, equipment, and tools are organized, clean, and in good working condition.

What We Offer:

• A Supportive, Purpose-Driven Team – Join a company that values integrity, faith, and service in every aspect of our work.
• Opportunities for Growth – As our company grows, so do you. We believe in promoting from within and offering career development opportunities.
• A Culture that Values Service – At Matt’s New & Used Appliances, your work is about more than just a paycheck. It’s an opportunity to make a difference through service, leadership, and teamwork.
• A Faith-Centered Environment – We honor our values of faith and integrity, and we integrate them into every part of our business.

Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Ability to commute or relocate to Lake Charles, LA 70601 (required).
• Full-time availability (40–45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends).
• Valid driver’s license.

Why Join Us:

At Matt’s New & Used Appliances, we don’t just hire employees – we invite individuals to join our mission. As a Purpose-Driven Trailer Driver Assistant, you’ll be part of a growing company that values service, integrity, and a heart for people. If you’re ready to work in an environment where excellence, teamwork, and service matter, apply today and become part of something bigger than just a job.