Job Details

Donation Ambassador/Driver

The responsibilities of the Donation Ambassador/Driver will include but are not limited to driving trucks, picking up donated goods, greeting customers, donors, answering questions, and accepting donations.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

• Greet customers and donors in a professional, friendly, and courteous manner
• Maintain full compliance with all applicable DOT, DMV and FMCSA regulations pertaining to operation of commercial motor vehicles
• Possess a current, valid Commercial Driver's License (Class D), with the experience and skills necessary to drive, maneuver and safely operate any 16' to 26' straight truck
• Ensure all donations of merchandise are picked up as per established schedules
• Ensure general housekeeping and safety in the warehouse
• Ensure the front of the store is kept in a safe, neat, and organized manner
• Evaluate acceptable items for donation, according to organization's standards
• Maintain strict adherence to the organization's policy regarding a safe driving record at all times
• Represent Habitat for Humanity as a positive and professional ambassador at all times
• Maintain excellent customer service and teamwork skills
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Required Qualifications:

• Commitment to and willingness to advocate for Habitat's mission
• A commitment to HFHSTW's Strategic Plan
• Professional appearance – business casual
• Ability to work well with diverse individuals
• Sensitivity to the needs of low-income and diverse family units
• Commitment to a Drug/Alcohol & Smoke Free workplace
• Commitment to a safe workplace
• Strong commitment to professional development
• Capacity to develop and maintain successful and productive business relationships with customer base, Partner Families, volunteers, Board of Directors, business partners, and co-workers
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to maintain a professional manner in all situations
• Ability to communicate effectively in all areas
• Ability to legally work in the United States

Experience Requirements:

• High School Graduate/GED
• One year of relevant experience (preferred)

Special Position Requirements:

• Ability to be insured by HFHSTW's automobile insurance carrier
• Valid Driver's License
• Possess a current valid Commercial Driver's License (Class D) with the experience and skills necessary to drive, maneuver and safely operate any 16' to 26' straight truck

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk
• Ability to communicate and exchange information
• Ability to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. repeatedly without assistance
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to reach & pull 50 lbs. repeatedly without assistance
• Ability to use fingers to grab & manipulate
• Ability to climb steps
• Ability to climb a ladder

HFHSTW Mission Statement: Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.