ReStore Scheduling & Transport Associate

Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity•Asheville, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity’s DEI Commitment affirms housing as a human right and homeownership as a foundation for generational wealth and social mobility. We also acknowledge that “bringing people together” is central to our mission. People with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds are critical to our success. Join our team and help us further our mission of building homes, communities, and hope. Work schedule is Tuesday-Saturday; pay is $21.28/hr. To be successful in this position, the candidate must demonstrate strong computer and multi-line phone skills, the ability to perform heavy lifting, and experience with loading and unloading on a truck. The ideal candidate will also have excellent organizational and communication skills and work effectively with the public. GENERAL FUNCTION: Reporting directly to the ReStore Donation & Deconstruction Manager and Supervisor, the ReStore Scheduling & Transport Associate will perform a variety of tasks and be crossed trained in Truck Scheduling, as a Truck Assistant, and trained to assist on Decon’s as needed.

Requirements

At least one year of experience and a working knowledge of multi-line phone systems, basic excel, data entry, heavy lifting, packing and unloading trucks safely and securely and the ability to interface successfully with the public.
Familiar with working with multi-line phone systems, excel, word, date entry, and essential computer skills.
Comfortable with lifting 50+ lbs., riding on a 16’ box truck or flatbed truck, going up and down stairs, and working with hand trucks, or pallet jacks.
Ability to work well with staff and volunteers towards the achievement of department and ReStore goals.
Ability to exhibit emotional intelligence, patience and flexibility.

Nice To Haves

OSHA compliance and forklift training and experience preferred.
Current CPR and first aid experience a plus.
Experienced in riding in or driving large trucks or box trucks within busy city and county roads preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks and be crossed trained in Truck Scheduling, as a Truck Assistant, and trained to assist on Decon’s as needed.
Multi-task and adapt to an environment where their role will change depending on department needs.
Work alongside Volunteers.
Move material in and out of trucks in a safe manner including material from Deconstruction projects.
Assist with paperwork involved in the Donation and Deconstruction programs.
Assist the Supervisor in completing last minute Donation pick-ups.
Work with the truck scheduling platforms to properly schedule ReStore trucks for daily pick-ups and/or Decon projects.
Make necessary space on ReStore sales floors for incoming projects and assist with set up and pricing of listed extracted items or bulk donations.
Perform other duties as may be assigned including assisting in the ReStores as needed.
Maintain a clean driving record.