Box Truck Driver (Non-CDL) & Warehouse Freight Handler

## Company Description [Informa Markets](https://www.informamarkets.com/en/about-us.html), a division within Informa, creates global platforms for industries to trade, innovate and grow. We organise over 450 large-scale branded and transaction-led events in over a dozen specialist markets. These are typically not-to-be-missed live and on-demand B2B events where industries convene and people gather to do business. We also provide data and digital content, as well as year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads. ## Job Description **This role is based in our Fort Lauderdale office.** To safely transport freight and materials to and from event sites using a box truck, while also performing warehouse duties including freight handling, loading/unloading, and inventory management. This role ensures timely delivery of exhibitor materials and supports the overall logistics operations for shows and events. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** **Driving and Transportation:** - Safely operate a box truck to transport freight, equipment, and materials to and from event venues, warehouses, and other designated locations. - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure the truck is in safe operating condition. - Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies while operating the vehicle. - Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and fuel receipts. - Communicate with Operations teams regarding delivery schedules, route changes, and any delays. **Warehouse Freight Handling:** - Load and unload freight from box trucks, ensuring proper handling techniques to prevent damage. - Organize and stage freight in the warehouse according to event schedules and delivery requirements. - Assist with receiving, sorting, and storing incoming freight and materials. - Prepare freight for outbound shipment, including labeling, wrapping, and securing loads. **Event Support:** - Deliver and pick up exhibitor freight and materials at event sites in a timely manner. - Assist with onsite setup and breakdown of freight areas as needed. - Respond to onsite requests from event coordinators and exhibitors regarding freight delivery and logistics. - Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with exhibitors, vendors, and event staff. **Safety and Maintenance:** - Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures in the warehouse and while operating the box truck. - Report any vehicle maintenance issues, accidents, or safety concerns immediately to management. - Keep the box truck clean and organized, ensuring it is ready for daily operations. - Participate in safety training and meetings as required. ## Qualifications **Job Requirements:** - Valid Driver's License: Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. - Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and move heavy freight (up to 50+ lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks. - Attention to Detail: Ensure accurate loading, delivery, and handling of freight to prevent damage or loss. - Time Management: Ability to meet delivery schedules and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Team Collaboration: Work closely with warehouse staff, Operations teams, and event coordinators to ensure seamless logistics. - Flexibility: Willingness to work long hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overnight stays during events. - Safety Conscious: Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment. - Full-Time Attendance: Required during events and at the warehouse/depot during non-event periods. ## Additional Information We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event –…