Box Truck Driver (No CDL Required)

RWB Thrift•Northglenn, CO

About The Position

The Driver operates a box truck to collect donated items—including small furniture, household goods, clothing, and other miscellaneous items—from donors and transport them to the Company’s warehouse or designated locations. The role supports the organization’s charitable mission by collecting donations that are converted into funds for charitable partners. It requires safe vehicle operation, careful handling and loading of items, accurate donation records, and courteous, professional interactions with donors. The work takes place in a consistently busy, fast-paced and noisy environment with bright lighting. The role involves regular interaction with customers, donors, and coworkers, and employees may be asked to switch tasks or work in different areas as operational needs require. Employees must be able to work in all weather conditions and have a fundamental understanding of written and spoken English for instructions, road signs, and communication with others.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Clean driving record and ability to pass a motor vehicle records check.
Proven ability to operate a box truck safely and efficiently.
Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations applicable to large commercial vehicles.
Ability to work independently and adhere to a set schedule.
Proficiency maneuvering a truck in tight spaces.
Flexible schedule to accommodate changes in pickup routes or schedules.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and carry items for short distances.
Physical stamina to stand, walk, climb, and bend for extended periods.
Ability to operate heavy machinery, including box trucks and compactors.
Visual acuity to read road signs, maps, and operating instructions.
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for operating truck controls and handling bags and boxes.
Strong back and abdominal muscles to maintain proper posture while operating equipment and lifting heavy objects.
Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Ability to tolerate exposure to unpleasant odors, hazardous materials, and potentially dangerous situations.
Good hearing to detect warning signals and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to pass a pre-employment health screening and motor vehicle records check.
Fundamental understanding of written and spoken English to comprehend instructions and read street signs, and ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a box truck and follow traffic rules and regulations.
Follow designated pickup routes efficiently to maximize donations collected and minimize travel time.
Coordinate pickups and communicate courteously and professionally with donors.
Safely load and unload donated items, handling and securing them to prevent damage during transportation.
Keep the pickup vehicle clean and organized, conduct regular inspections, and report maintenance or safety concerns.
Accurately record donation details, including donor information, item descriptions, and quantities.
Provide exceptional customer service, thank donors, and positively represent the organization.
Report unique or valuable donations to management.
Follow health and safety protocols, particularly when handling potentially hazardous or sensitive items.
Unload donations upon returning to the store and organize them in designated areas for sorting and processing.
Stay informed about the organization’s mission and goals to communicate effectively with donors and the public.
Attend training sessions and meetings to improve skills and stay current on procedures and policies.