Box Truck Driver (No CDL Required)

15d•$18 - $19

About The Position

The Driver operates a box truck to pick up donated items—including small furniture, household goods, clothing, and other miscellaneous items—from donors. The role requires professional customer service, safe lifting and loading, accurate donation records, and secure transport of items to the Company’s warehouse or designated locations. The Driver helps advance the organization’s mission by collecting donations that are converted into funds for charitable partners. The position involves following pickup routes and a set schedule, maintaining and inspecting the vehicle, safely handling and organizing donations, and communicating with donors and the public. Employees may be asked to switch tasks and work in different areas according to operational needs. The work takes place in a consistently busy, noisy, brightly lit environment and includes regular interaction with customers, donors, and coworkers. Work may occur in all weather conditions and involve exposure to unpleasant odors, hazardous materials, or potentially dangerous situations. The role requires a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and the ability to pass a motor vehicle records check and pre-employment health screening. A high school diploma or GED is preferred. The listed pay range is $18.00 to $19.00 per hour. Employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify.

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 in 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 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.
Strength 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 with coworkers and supervisors.
Ability to pass a pre-employment health screening.
Fundamental written and spoken English comprehension and communication skills for understanding instructions, reading street signs, and communicating with customers, donors, and colleagues.
Dependability, regular and punctual attendance, integrity, customer focus, humility, adaptability, attention to detail, inclusiveness, teamwork, informal communication skills, resilience, and professionalism.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a box truck in compliance with traffic rules and regulations.
Follow designated pickup routes efficiently to maximize donation collections and minimize travel time.
Coordinate pickups and communicate courteously and professionally with donors.
Safely load and unload donated items, handle them with care, and secure them to prevent damage during transport.
Keep the pickup vehicle clean and organized, conduct regular inspections, and report maintenance or safety concerns.
Accurately record donation details, including item descriptions and donor information.
Thank donors, provide exceptional customer service, and positively represent the organization.
Report unique or valuable donations to management.
Follow health and safety protocols, especially 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.