ReStore Donations Truck - Driver Helper at GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teamwork, Communication, Customer Service, Positive Attitude, Flexibility, Physical Ability

Industry

Construction

Description

Description Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building homes, communities, and hope. Our ReStores provide funding for this mission by selling donated home improvement items, furniture, and more. Every role within our organization supports this critical work, helping families achieve affordable housing. Position Summary: We’re seeking a reliable and motivated Donations Pick-Up Truck Driver Helper to assist in collecting donations from our generous community supporters. As the Driver Helper, you’ll partner with the driver to load, unload, and transport donated items safely and efficiently. This role is essential to ensuring donations reach our ReStores and contribute to our mission. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Donations Pick-Up Truck Driver in navigating to scheduled donation pick-up locations. Load and unload donations, ensuring safe handling and proper care of items. Interact with donors courteously, providing excellent customer service and representing Habitat’s values. Secure donations in the truck to prevent damage during transit. Help maintain a clean and organized truck for safe and efficient operations. Collaborate with the ReStore team to process donations upon arrival. Schedule: General work hours are 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday Occasional evening and weekend hours required Requirements Qualifications: Physical ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs or more) regularly. Strong teamwork and communication skills for assisting the driver and interacting with donors. A positive attitude and a commitment to Habitat for Humanity’s mission and values. Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and tasks as needed. Previous experience in a warehouse, moving, or logistics role is a plus but not required. Benefits and Perks: Competitive hourly wage Generous PTO Full benefits package available first of month after start date Opportunities to grow within a mission-driven organization A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of families and communities Collaborative and supportive work environment Apply Today! If you’re ready to contribute to a meaningful cause and enjoy a dynamic, hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you! Join Habitat for Humanity and help us build a community where everyone has a decent place to live.

Responsibilities

Assist the Donations Pick-Up Truck Driver in collecting donations and ensure safe handling of items. Collaborate with the ReStore team to process donations upon arrival.