Thrift Warehouse Driver
The Thrift Warehouse Driver position is responsible for transporting merchandise and donated goods between the warehouse and Fresno Mission thrift store locations. This position plays a vital role in ensuring stores remain stocked and inventory is distributed efficiently. The driver is more than just a driver, but rather a representative of the Mission, interacting with store teams, donors, volunteers, and community members while exemplifying the Mission's values.
This position requires the loading and unloading of merchandise, safe operation of Mission vehicles, and the ability to work independently while maintaining assigned delivery schedules and routes. The Thrift Warehouse Driver may also assist with donation pickups as needed and supports warehouse operations when transportation duties are complete. Utilizes safe driving skills, proper lifting techniques, and electronic navigational methods.
What you'll do:
- Give great customer service by being engaging, respectful, and courteous to staff, donors, customers, and volunteers.
- Transport merchandise, donated goods, and other materials between warehouse and thrift store locations.
- Assist with donation pickups as assigned.
- Responsible for loading and unloading trucks and placing product in proper warehouse or store locations.
- Maintain a diligent schedule throughout the day, utilizing effective time management and staying on pace to complete all assigned routes and deliveries.
- Perform daily walk-around inspections, checking air, water, oil, tires, and other items to maintain equipment in good operating condition and report any problems.
- Responsible for the security and safe operation of the vehicle and other assigned equipment.
- Utilize safe driving practices and proper lifting techniques.
- Maintain communication with supervisors regarding delivery schedules, inventory movement, and transportation concerns.
- Assist warehouse personnel with staging, sorting, organizing, and processing merchandise as needed.
- Maintain complete and accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and vehicle inspections.
- Must maintain a neat appearance, including clean clothing and professional presentation.
- Other duties may be assigned as needed.