Driver

Job Description

Job Description

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of those in the greatest of need? Imagine how it would feel to know that you have helped to transform somebody’s life.

ABOUT US

The Caring Place (@Miami Rescue Mission & Broward Outreach Centers) is a leading provider of services to the homeless and needy of South Florida. We are looking for like-minded, dynamic individuals to come and join our team. The Caring Place provides emergency shelter, residential programs, job training, education & computer literacy classes, healthcare, transitional housing, permanent housing, employment opportunities for homeless men, women, and children as well as programs for “at-risk” youth.

We are currently seeking a FT Driver at The Caring Place Administrative Office in Miami, FL,

JOB SUMMARY

The Truck Driver reports to the Office Manager and drives assigned vehicles to pick up and deliver donations and or purchases such as furniture, clothes, etc. in Dade and Broward Counties. The Truck Driver must be able to sign the Mission’s Statement of Faith.

CORE DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Loads and Unloads truck
• Conducts daily Safety Inspection of vehicles, promptly reporting all mechanical problems to Supervisor and Mechanic
• Maintains a daily log of mileage and fuel, to be submitted at the end of the month
• Follows Mission policy for accidents, injuries, breakdowns
• Safely drives truck to and from assigned locations
• Greets donors and public in a courteous manner and accurately completes donor’s receipts
• Follows Mission policy for accepting or rejecting donated items
• Always stays in communication with dispatch department
• Oversees and instructs helpers on Mission policies as it relates to their assigned tasks – backing up truck, loading, unloading, cleaning
• Maintains well-groomed appearance
• Maintains and keeps required supplies and safety equipment in truck
• Adheres to safety, attendance policy, reporting and call-in requirements
• Maintains a clean truck cab
• Attends company sponsored events to support the residents we serve
• Performs other duties as assigned

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

PERKS AND BENEFITS

Only qualified candidates will be considered. Level 2 Background Screening is required. The Caring Place (@Miami Rescue Mission and Broward Outreach Centers is a drug-free workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.