Driver & Warehouse Associate

The Rescue Mission’s Driver & Warehouse Associate is a frontline representative responsible for driving mission vehicles to pick up donated items, deliver customer-purchased items, and transport recycled materials to salvage locations, as well as providing warehouse and back-end support.

Pay

$17/hour

Schedule

Full-Time 1st Shift, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Benefits
• Vision
• 403b Savings Plan and Generous Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Group Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance for Dependents
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

Responsibilities

• Drive Mission vehicles in a safe manner for mission business, including:
  • Picking up and unloading scheduled donations
  • Delivering customer-purchased items
  • Transporting recycled materials to salvage locations
• Report any driving accidents and violations immediately
• Complete required vehicle maintenance with good knowledge of truck operating system, including:
  • Maintenance records and daily inspection reports
  • Adequate fuel levels
  • Interior and exterior cleanliness
  • Adherence to specified vehicle load limits
  • Assist with preventative maintenance
• Evaluate items offered by potential donors to ensure items meet store resale criteria; politely decline items which do not qualify
• Process and maintain required donation records for onsite pickups
• Work with warehouse/back-end team assisting with duties as needed or assigned
• Assist in coaching and overseeing volunteers and vocational residents; support and collaborate with vocational team as needed
• Maintain a safe and well-organized working environment
• Attend quarterly All Staff meetings
• Demonstrate The Rescue Mission’s Core Values: Organizational Integrity, Organizational Unity, and Organizational Effectiveness
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned
• Be prepared to pray with and offer spiritual support to others

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• 1 year experience as a driver
• Box Truck Driving experience (CDL not required)
• Forklift experience and certification (preferred)

Skills

• Basic computer skills with knowledge of internet and email
• Ability to work with individuals of various socio-economic, ethnic, and racial populations
• Ability to comply with personal and business requirements and expectations as detailed in the Employee Handbook
• Knowledge of truck operating system in order to identify problem areas and assist with preventative maintenance of vehicles
• Ability to communicate with customers, donors, co-workers, and volunteers in a professional manner
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills