Donations Truck Driver

Overview

The Donations Truck Driver is responsible for picking up donated items throughout Northwest Vermont using a box truck. This includes following a schedule, communicating with donors, and using safe practices to move donations. The driver must be able to assess conditions of donations, quickly adapt to changes in the pickup schedule, and effectively communicate GMHFH’s mission to donors. Unlike typical delivery or transport driving roles, this position offers meaningful community impact as you directly support families building their first homes while connecting with generous donors who share your values.

• Follow the schedule set by the dispatcher to pick up donations across Northwest Vermont’s scenic communities. Communicate with the dispatcher to implement any changes to the pickup schedule.
• Greet customers and assess the condition of donations that are scheduled to be picked up. Approve or deny donations based on if they are in good, sellable condition.
• Share GMHFH’s inspiring mission with donors and provide proper documentation for their donations.
• Provide directions to the Driver Associate or volunteers and answer any questions.
• Strictly follow set procedures relating to safe vehicle operation, proper loading practices, and accident reporting.
• Assist in keeping trucks well maintained and clean, including transporting to service centers, and performing minor repairs as needed.

• Attend community and GMHFH events and assist with set up.
• Once pickups are completed, assist with warehouse operations, including pricing donations received or moving product.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Desired
  
  Education and Experience:
• No CDL required!
• Valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
• Minimum 1-2 years’ experience driving a 20ft box truck or similar.
• High school diploma preferred.