Box Truck Driver & Store Associate
Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley ReStoreCompany Overview Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley ReStore operates a 40,000 square foot retail facility that accepts donated new and gently used home improvement and building materials from individuals, retailers, manufacturers, distributors, and contractors. The proceeds from sales support the organization’s mission to build affordable homes in the community. Job Overview Position is Wednesday- Sunday with Monday and Tuesday off. We are seeking an energetic and reliable Box Truck Driver & Store Associate to join our team. This role combines safe and efficient delivery driving with active store support, helping us serve our community while maintaining excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will be passionate about manual handling, warehouse operations, and delivering a positive experience for every customer. This position is an ambassador for Habitat, often making a first impression of the organization to donors. Position Duties – Box Truck Driver Safely drive the Habitat for Humanity ReStore truck to pick up goods Along with Donation Procurement Coordinator, schedule a workable truck route to ensure timely pick-ups and minimize gas waste Oversee maintenance of trucks. Inform ReStore Operation Manager of any problems. Stays in communication throughout the day with Donation Procurement Coordinator and Operations Manager, alerts them of any problems that arise with a pick up. Notify donor or business of changes in schedule (i.e. arriving late) Provide accurate and legible filled out receipt to donor for donation May need to return and schedule donation calls Must have basic understanding of what ReStore accepts and be able to impart this to the public/donors Driver performs final screening of materials. Must contact Procurement Coordinator and /or Manager if there are any discrepancies. Manager will make final determination. Must be able to inform donor, kindly, if materials don’t meet ReStore standards. Oversees, and helps, unloading materials off the truck. Ensures materials are unloaded safely. Reports and issues to the ReStore Manager. Position Duties – Store Associate Operates cash register and credit card device for customers’ purchases accurately Responsible for accurate money transactions. Accountable for missing cash or other financial assets. Closes out register and fills out forms accurately. Ensures customer’s purchasing items with warranty and/or items being held for pick up are given accurate information and paperwork. Clean, measure and repair items as needed Price merchandise (Store Managers set prices) Prepare and put items out onto sales floor when ready and space allows Ensures items on sales floor are properly merchandised Sort donations into proper categories for pricing and move onto sales floor Maintain organized processing area and sales floor Places “sold” forms on the proper items. May assist filling out paperwork. Unloading donations (from the ReStore truck or from donor’s vehicles) May assist with loading customer vehicles with purchase merchandise Additional duties as assigned in case of employee absence such as donor scheduling or receiving coordinator Qualifications: Great people skills Ability to relate to and communicate well with donors both over the phone and in person Ability to drive a ReStore box truck (24ft or 16 ft box truck) and Valid Driver’s License Basic knowledge of what items are appropriate for resale at the ReStore Knowledge of simple home improvement materials Capacity to load and unload trucks (residential materials and commercial pallet loads) Forklift license preferred Qualifies for a Medical card Ability to lift 50-75 lbs consistently Pay: $17.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you able to work weekend days? Work Location: In person