What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver/Mover position at St. Matthew's House?
Description
WHO WE ARE:
St. Matthew’s House is a faith based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that exists to transform lives in a spiritual environment that is both compassionate and disciplined. Our ministry is able to initiate a second chance at life for many facing their toughest times. With established faith-based principles and dedication, we’ve been able to see thousands of individuals and families regain their independence over the past 30 years through our numerous programs.
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.
