Driver/Mover

Description

OUR CORE PURPOSE:

As an expression of God’s love in Southwest Florida, we are growing to ensure that no one experiencing hunger, homelessness or addiction is alone or without a pathway for their journey from crisis to contributor. Together with our partners and participants, we cultivate communities where people are progressively seen, accepted, challenged, and supported.

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

A Driver/Mover with St. Matthew’s House picks up donated items and delivers customer purchases throughout Collier, Lee, and Hendry Counties, loading and unloading trucks throughout day. We operate in a safety-oriented, faith-based team environment that emphasizes organization, teamwork, compassion, efficiency, and excellent customer service.

• Drivers must have a Valid Florida Driver’s License
• Drivers must always maintain a high level of customer service, including (but not limited to) safety, courtesy, and positive communication, and ensure that other staff do the same.
• Drivers must be able to handle safely large box trucks and be able to maneuver in and out of tight areas.
• Drivers must be trustworthy, work well in a team environment, and maintain a neat, professional appearance. The ability to work safely and co-operatively in a variety of situations with a variety of customers is essential.
• Drivers must be able to lift and carry more than 75lbs. up and down stairs for extended periods of time.
• Some overtime and work on some holidays will be required.

Requirements

Education: High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience: Minimum 2 years trucking, moving, and customer service experience (or related experience) essential.

Travel Demands: Flexibility in work hours; this position requires some overtime.

Confidentiality: Works with confidential information.

Working Areas: Warehouses, trucks, and donor pickup sites including businesses and private homes.