FT Box Truck Driver | KNOX AREA at Knox Area Rescue Minist

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Driving, Teamwork, Customer Service, Communication, Physical Strength, Operating Lift Gate, Time Management, Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Basic Math, Computer Skills

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Every Sunday Off!! *Benefits & PTO * Employee Discount * Performance Based Increases * Referral Bonuses * Bonus & Rewards * Career Growth Opportunities Pay begins at $17.00-$19.00 Why Work at KARM Stores? * 25% off employee discount * All team members are eligible for a 90-day raise * Career Growth Opportunities Job Details 1. Work alongside the other Truck Drivers and Helpers, daily, in the building of the team, by being an example of revealing Christ to all staff and donors, ensuring a Christ-centered environment. 2. Drive a straight box truck throughout the work day (automatic transmission, 16 ft or 26 ft, under 26,000GVW) while being responsible for observing all traffic laws, in order to safely distribute product from the donor’s home to one of the KARM Stores. 3. Works with a Donation Truck Helper to load and unload furniture and other donated items on and off a straight box truck, with careful attention, to insure that: people are not injured, KTS property and the donor’s home or business is not damaged, donated items are not damaged, and space in the truck is properly utilized. 4. Treats all donors and their homes or offices with the utmost level of respect during donation pick ups as well as effectively communicates gratitude to all donors, on behalf of KARM Stores. 5. Works with their assigned Donation Truck Helper to safely operate the truck lift gate and other furniture-moving equipment (2-wheel dolly, 4-wheel dolly, tie-down straps, other) as needed during the workday to help provide safety and teamwork. Skills & Requirements 1. Must have a valid TN driver’s license (Class D with F endorsement, or CDL), must provide proof of personal vehicle insurance (to prove insurability), must have a good driving record. 2. Compliance with Hands Free Tennessee law. 3. Must have physical strength and bodily health to move heavy furniture items and work in/on a truck and/or in a warehouse setting. 4. Ability to use cell phones, tablets and GPS devices. 5. Basic ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide 6. Ability to read (in English), comprehend, analyze, and interpret. 7. Basic computer skills with keyboard and Internet/Web browser 8. Must be a people person with a willing attitude and have a servant’s heart. 9. Must have a commitment to the KARM Stores mission 10. Ability to read and define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. 11. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions provided in written or oral form. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL Heavy physical activity including lifting, carrying, and moving large furniture items Stand or walk while moving furniture 60% of the time Sit as a passenger in a truck cab 25% of the time Use hands to type – using a tablet and/or computer 10% of the time Use hands to handle documents 5% of the time Lifting up to 100 pounds 20% of the time Lifting up to 50 pounds 50% of the time MANUAL DEXTERITY Use hands to hold and move heavy furniture items, work with tie-down straps in a truck cargo box, handle cell phone and touch-pad on tablet, minimal amount of computer keyboard typing to record hours worked each day.

Responsibilities

The driver will operate a straight box truck to safely distribute products from donor homes to stores, working closely with a helper to load and unload donated items while maintaining a Christ-centered environment. Responsibilities also include treating donors with respect, communicating gratitude, and safely operating moving equipment like lift gates.