Truck Driver and Logistics Coordinator
Kelowna Gospel Mission SocietyPosition Summary Kelowna’s Gospel Mission (KGM) is a faith-based, non-profit organization walking alongside individuals experiencing homelessness and housing instability. We believe every person is on a journey toward wholeness and deserves to be met with dignity, compassion, and respect. Our work is housing-oriented and focuses on supporting people as they move toward safe, stable housing and greater wellbeing. We serve people of all backgrounds and identities, offering care that is person-centred and grounded in the belief that hope and change are possible for everyone. Discover more about our mission and impact at www.kelownagospelmission.ca KGM is seeking a Truck Driver and Logistics Coordinator to join our rapidly growing team. The successful candidate will support donor relations through relationship and trust building, providing excellent guest service experiences. Key Responsibilities Working as a driver on a 1-ton cube truck to pick up and deliver goods Be personable, able to relate to donors and show genuine interest in donor’s interests. Provide excellent in-person and phone guest experience Respond to inquiries and requests from donors, clients, guests, and community partners knowledgeably and professionally. Provide problem-solving solutions when necessary Collect donations from residential, individual, commercial and donor homes and facilities Maintain accurate inventory and tagged appropriately for checkout Continue to seek out and enhance the relationship between the organization and the donors Following itineraries, keeping track of paperwork and managing inventories Deposit cash safely at KGM’s head office to the Finance Department Answer On-Site Donations door to receive donations from guests, assisting guests with moving/unloading products when necessary Responsible for pickup and delivery of donations and warehouse operations Provide volunteers with support and a safe environment while ensuring they can work effectively Provide a non-judgmental supportive environment to promote growth and empowerment Performs other related tasks as required Position Requirements Ability to operate a box truck/van with a clean driver’s abstract Minimum of one year of retail and customer service experience Must be able to lift 150 lbs assisted and up to 50 lbs regularly Provide outstanding internal and external guest experience including excellent listening skills, diplomacy, and sensitivity High degree of comfort in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi-task and prioritize coupled with excellent judgement and conflict resolution skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products Exhibits cultural sensitivity and competence in a dynamic culturally diverse team This position is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (Vulnerable Sector) This is a great opportunity to make a significant difference in the Kelowna community; we look forward to hearing from you!