Box Truck Driver / Warehouse

Planet Aid

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Category: Transportation

Salary: 21 - 21 USD / hourly

Full-time

Job Description

Planet Aid is a nonprofit organization seeking a full-time Hybrid Warehouse/Driver to assist in the transportation of donated materials and processing in the warehouse.

Responsibilities

Unload Trucks
Weigh up Carts, Cages, or Cap Sack Stands
Organize weighed carts in the designated area
Sort and organize all miscellaneous items
Maintain a clean working area environment including emptying garbage cans, clearing broken glass or debris, and sweeping daily
Demonstrate safe/efficient driving skills
Comply with Federal, State, and Local laws and guidelines
Provide good customer service and communicate with customers in a professional manner
Service the donations bins designated on a route daily
Empty the donation bin, clean and collect eventual rubbish disposed of in and around the bins
Communicate with management about any problems or safety concerns
Perform associated job functions not specifically identified in the job description

Qualifications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School Degree and 1 year of driving small commercial trucks; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret maps and GPS technology. Complete paperwork accurately. Ability to effectively present information.

REASONING ABILITY: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Pass a pre-employment drug screening, have a good driving record, adhere to safety procedures, work overtime when needed, demonstrate safe driving skills, follow directions, work in traffic or weather conditions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Employee is required to talk, walk, drive, stand, lift and move up to 50 pounds. Push up to 300 lbs. Specific vision abilities required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet conditions, fumes, and outside weather conditions.

Perks & Benefits

Planet Aid offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), paid holidays, paid sick days, marketplace, and vacations.

Why Join Us?

Join Planet Aid to be part of a nonprofit organization that collects and recycles used textiles to protect the environment and support sustainable development in impoverished communities around the world.