What's In It For You!
- Be home every night!
- EVERY employee is bonus eligible after 90 days!!
- Employee discounts
- Growth opportunities
- Help others through our charity partners
- Save the environment!
Why We Will Love You
You can work independentlyYou are at least 21 years old and ready to join our teamYou have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record? Fantastic!You have experience behind the wheel of a box truck? Even more fantastic!You have great time management skills to ensure each route is completed on timeYou know how to get the job done!You can represent the company well when interacting with donorsWhat Does a Driver / Helper Do Anyway?
Safely maneuver a 24-foor box truck through residential streets and tight locationsComplete pre-trip and post trip inspectionsReceive donations from donors at home pickups or box locationsReturn to the store and unload all the donationsLift up to 70 lbs.Sort, stack and process donations by categorySafely transport materials to and from work area using hand trucks, pallet jacks, other lifting devices and / or employee assistanceShare information about our charity partners and our mission with our donorsTeamwork Makes The Dream Work
Our donations team works together to take great care of items provided by our donors and provide excellent treasures for our customers. Whether we are collecting items at our store donation sites or at home pickups, we combine our passion for donors and community service in all that we do.
Why You Will Love Us : Our Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
To Give Back! By...
positively impacting the environment and the communities we serveproviding values that meet our customer's needs and wantsreducing millions of pounds of waste each yearsupporting local charitiescreating jobsVision
To be the Thrift Brand of Choice in the Southeast and online by offering The Best in value, variety & selection, and convenience for our customers and donors.
Values
People FirstWe invest in what matters most to us : You. Your goals are our goals; your success is our success. We care about family and work-life balance. We value what makes you, You!Customers and DonorsOur business starts and ends with both the contributions of our donors and the loyalty of our customers. We deliver a 1st class second-hand experience by providing our customers unsurpassed value & selection.CommunityWe enhance communities by supporting charities, providing values and creating jobs. Through sustainable shopping we protect the environment and reduce waste.Continuous ImprovementWe empower our people to improve the business and promote an entrepreneurial spirit. Continuous improvement isn't just about margins; it's about development, personal growth, teamwork and collaboration. "How can we improve" are the most important words in business.GrowthGrowth is our commitment. We invest in the growth of our people, our donations, and our sales. Our growth supports our mission : To Give Back.America's Thrift Stores is recruiting Driver Helpers for our donation collections program. Our search is focused on people with great customer service skills and a passion for helping people. This position provides a unique opportunity for those looking to combine their passion for business with a chance to give back to their communities.
Primary Job Duties
Assists the Driver in picking up donations from donation box sites and donor homesProvides outstanding customer service to all donors and customersAssists Driver in navigation of the truck during route and pick-up operationsCommunicates an awareness of our mission and goals to our donors and customersMaintains relationships with donors and the general publicHelps sustain and maintain donation box sites and routes for donation collectionsAssists Driver in the future development of routes, donation box and trailer site placementsMaintains clean and orderly donation sites and routes based on company operational standardsAssists Driver in accurate record keeping and tracking of routes and donation pick-upsPartners with Driver to safely and efficiently load and unload trucks and trailersPossesses the ability to regularly work in the heat, the cold and in wet weather conditionsOther duties as may be assigned by managementSkills & Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of ageApplicant must pass background check and drug screenStrong customer service skillsMust work well with othersMust be able to lift, carry and / or push / pull up to 50 pounds regularlyCapable of bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs and in and out of a truck frequentlyAble to accurately keep records and communicate donations progressDemonstrated ability to simultaneously handle multiple activities at one timeExperience working in a community outreach program or organization is a plusHigh School Degree, GED or equivalent work experience preferredWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other details
Pay Type HourlyMin Hiring Rate $11.00Apply Now
Salary : $11