Appliance Delivery/Warehouse Person
San Rafael
Appliance Delivery/Warehouse Person
Full Time • San Rafael
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
HIRING COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Martin & Harris Appliances is a locally owned appliance retailer and service provider based in San Rafael. We have been serving Marin County for over 60 years.. We support customers from purchase through delivery, installation, and long-term care—earning repeat business through trust, responsiveness, and consistent workmanship.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Martin & Harris Appliances is seeking a dependable, customer-focused Delivery Driver & Warehouse/Inventory Associate to support safe appliance delivery, basic installation support, and day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations. This role is hands-on and split between field deliveries and warehouse/inventory execution—requiring physical capability, strong organization, and a professional in-home customer presence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely load, secure, and transport appliances using proper equipment (dollies, straps, ramps, liftgates as applicable).
- Deliver major appliances to customer homes and place units accurately per site constraints and customer instructions.
- Support installation/set-up tasks (based on training/assignment), including leveling units, connecting water lines (where permitted), attaching anti-tip brackets (where required), and verifying basic operation.
- Remove and haul away old appliances when scheduled; follow recycling/disposal procedures.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding arrival windows, site readiness requirements, and on-site issues/escalations.
Warehouse, Receiving & Inventory
- Receive inbound freight: verify counts, inspect for damage, and document exceptions.
- Stage product for upcoming deliveries and coordinate pick/pack readiness with dispatch/operations.d.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse (5S mindset), including equipment and staging lanes..
QUALIFICATIONSRequired
- Valid California driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- 1+ year(s) in delivery, warehouse, moving, or field service (appliance/furniture delivery preferred).
- Strong reliability, punctuality, and professionalism in customer homes.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening consistent with company policy
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Regular lifting/maneuvering of heavy appliances with team-lift and equipment (commonly up to 75 lbs; heavier with assistance/equipment).
- Frequent bending, lifting, reaching, kneeling, climbing stairs, and working in tight spaces.
- Ability to work safely in varied residential environments and weather conditions.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Benefits include
- Paid time off (vacation) and paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Health, dental, insurance
- 401K
Compensation: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
As an appliance repair technician, you’ll work with anything from dishwashers to microwaves to dryers. In other words, you’ll need to be fairly knowledgeable about large appliances, portable appliances, mechanical work, as well as electrical work.
You’ll deal with more than just appliances, though, as a repair technician, you’ll have to deal with people, too.
Appliance repair technicians must also have skills in high mechanical aptitude, have impeccable written and verbal communication skills, work adeptly with repair tools, be okay with lifting heavy machinery, and of course, be incredibly skilled in troubleshooting problems.
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This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the independent business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of said business. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the location, and not to the United Appliance Servicers Association.
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High Demand
Amid the general collapse of the service economy during the pandemic — appliance repair technicians are seeing explosive demand for their services as families adjust to living at home 24/7, sometimes with adult children, elderly parents or in-laws expanding households and putting more wear and tear on refrigerators and dishwashers. (Source: washingtonpost.com)
Job Security
Appliance repair is a great career choice because even with constantly advancing appliance technology, repair careers won’t be sent overseas or replaced by robots. People’s daily lives will always rely on appliances, and repairmen will always be needed to step in and get them back online. (Source: nhaparts.com)
Upward Mobility
Given how rapidly home appliances’ tech evolves, you’ll be continuously learning how to solve new problems for customers. Additionally, as you become acclimated to these changes, you can market your unique skills and boost your earnings. (Source: appliancerepairstartup.com)
Competitive Compensation
Being an appliance repair tech just so happens to pay pretty well also, more than enough to support a family and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. (Source: nhaparts.com)