Truck Driver - FT

The Truck Driver supports Grace Works Ministries’ goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of the Grace Works Ministries’ team, the performance includes demonstrating the following accountabilities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge, and leadership.

POSITION SUMMARY The Truck Driver is responsible for driving the truck to pick up furniture, food, and other donations in homes, businesses, churches, or schools, communicating with in-kind donors corporate and civic community partners, and coordinating their pickup time.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

Driving the truck to pick up furniture, food, and other donations in homes, businesses, churches, or schools.

Loading and transporting equipment and materials to and from Grace Works-sponsored events.

Working with a partner and using appropriate moving equipment to lift heavy furniture.

Communicating with individual in-kind donors to coordinate their pickup time on the scheduled day.

Interacting professionally and pleasantly with all donors, customers, and volunteers.

Assisting with loading and unloading of sold merchandise or donations aning, including bathrooms, lobby, store, and any other areas of Grace Works.

Assisting as needed in all areas of Grace Works.

Being able to tell the Grace Works story to anyone who asks.

Able to react to change productively and handle all other duties/essential tasks as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES NoneQUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED required;
Valid Driver’s License Required and a clean driving record. CDL is not required. Must be 25 years or older.

OTHER SKILLS Good interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals

Strong team player who can work well with others

Ability to carry heavy loads in various circumstances, such as stairs, hallways, doorways, etc.

Good judgment when dealing with the public

Must be able to lift 50 pounds and heavy loads

Organized and able to handle reasonable amounts of paperworkWORK ENVIRONMENT The position is in a warehouse and retail setting involving everyday risks or discomforts requiring standard safety precautions. Employees may encounter hot working conditions based on the season.
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