Truck Driver Thrift Store

MISSION STATEMENT: To transform lives through love and service. SUMMARY: The Truck Driver-Thrift Store is the link between donors of merchandise, recipients of merchandise and the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store. The Truck Driver-Thrift Store will help with the retrieval of donated goods, clothing, and furniture donated from individuals and families from the local community and surrounding areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related duties as required. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at this time) Drive a pre-scheduled route, assigned by the Thrift Store Manager and/or Assistant Manager, to pick up donations and/or deliver merchandise to customers and clients Load and unload a variety of merchandise including furniture, bedding, appliances, household items and clothing Assist in using lifts, dollies, and other equipment for heavy items, as well as safety belts to prevent personal injury Operate the vehicle in a safe and responsible manner, observing all rules of the road as well as those established by management Be cognizant, at all times and under all circumstances, that the vehicle and its personnel are "ambassadors of goodwill" and a "moving billboard" for St. Vincent de Paul CARES Be responsible for the cleanliness of the vehicle and the need for preventive maintenance, including oil changes Perform other duties that may be assigned by the Manager or Assistant Manager including daily tasks and check lists Complete daily logs and adhere to the truck maintenance schedule OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES : Complies with all applicable training requirements Complies with all company safety, personnel and operational policies and procedures Complies with work schedule to ensure effective operations of Agency programs Contributes positively as a member of a productive and cooperative team Performs other duties as necessary to fulfill the St. Vincent de Paul CARES Mission REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.) Able to speak, write and understand English Possess basic computer skills Must be sensitive to and respect cultural diversity amongst clients, staff, and volunteers and able to work with diverse racial, ethnic, and economic groups Flexible work schedule including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to set appropriate limits, work under deadlines and multi-task Ability to organize, prioritize, self-motivate, and deliver results Excellent communication and listening skills Possess strong work ethics Successfully pass Law Enforcement background screening. Valid Florida driver’s license if driving an agency vehicle or a personal vehicle for company business Must have reliable transportation Participate in Agency Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) program and Accreditation/ Reaccreditation process Mission-driven attitude supplemented with integrity and passion Adherence to the highest ethical standards, personally and professionally A high level of openness and willingness to receive feedback/suggestions from superiors and others, and to learn new skills to improve job performance Evidence of deep alignment with the St. Vincent de Paul CARES Mission and Values ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made …

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