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Job Description

Job Description

DONATION PICK-UP DRIVER WANTED

Mon-Fri, F/T (40 hrs./wk.) $21/hr.
Holidays, Vacations, Health Ins. EOE

Description:
The Donation Pick-up Driver is responsible for the completion of their daily routes. Routes can be anywhere between (But not limited to) 20 and 70 stops a day. There may be addons to any given route. They are also responsible for picking up merchandise from donors, safely loading the merchandise onto the truck, returning to our warehouse, and unloading merchandise onto carts or into shipping containers. Routes are completed using State of the art technology and route management software. The Donation Pick-up Drivers are one of the most visible faces of our organization, and as such, must reflect the values of our organization. Our most important values are respecting others and exhibiting care and concern for others. In addition, we value honesty, integrity, loyalty, fairness, accountability, and excellence from all employees. Our values apply to how we treat each other as well as how we treat customers, donors, client families and others with whom we interact.

We recognize as a driver your time on the road may be shorter or longer than anticipated. You will earn overtime should you work more than 40 hours a week. Should you work less than 40 hours we will compensate you by paying you 40 hours providing you have completed a full work week and completed all work as scheduled including any other tasks assigned. This Means you can work as little as 30 hours a week and still get paid for 40 hours. It all depends on your work ethic and your hustle

Qualifications & Proficiencies:
Current class D Massachusetts driver’s license, DOT Medical card, clean driving record for the past Five years. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Experience driving box trucks a plus but willing to train qualified individuals must be able to pass a background check and a drug test. Dependability, punctuality, flexibility, accuracy, strong work ethic, self-motivated, ability to multi-task and work independently. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Ability to spend much of the day standing or moving about. Work may require climbing ladders, considerable standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching in awkward and tiring positions

Responsibilities ... including, but not limited to:
Safely operate our trucks in picking up donations from residential and commercial donors
Safely load and unload donated items. Ensure that donations are securely loaded to prevent damage while in transit. When unloading the donations, follow the direction of the Manager/Supervisor for placement of items.
Screen donations for acceptability and usability. Be prepared to courteously decline donations, as needed
Prepare donation receipts for all residential and commercial donors. Once established, Train New Drivers. Ensure that trucks are always kept clean and in good working order. Notify the Manager/Supervisor when maintenance or safety is a concern. Drop off and picking up trucks at the repair shop as needed. Work in the warehouse, as needed. Abide by all established policies and procedures and exhibit all the core values outlined in our employee and Driver Handbooks.

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