Driver Assistant (FT)

Diobr; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Driver Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in supporting drivers to transport goods safely. This position involves loading merchandise, assisting with donations, and ensuring a positive experience for customers and colleagues alike. An established organization values teamwork and flexibility, making it a great opportunity for those who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on safety and efficiency, this role is perfect for individuals who are physically capable and have a positive attitude. Don't miss out on the chance to make a difference in your community!

Benefits

Health insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement

403(b) matching

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Group Life insurance

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 - 75 pounds and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist the truck driver on pick-up routes and load merchandise into the truck.
• Help with warehouse processing of donations and maintain workstations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Flexibility in schedule

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

1466 North St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA Req #106

Friday, February 7, 2025

Job Title: Driver Assistant

Job Summary:

St. Vincent de Paul is seeking a dedicated Driver Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will support our drivers in safely transporting goods and materials to various locations.

Responsibilities:

• Help the truck driver on pick-up routes designated by the manager;
• Load merchandise into the truck by hand following designated procedures to make unloading trucks as efficient as possible;
• Follow operating procedures for accepting donations and ensuring a safe work environment.
• Must be able to communicate in a courteous way and represent our company in a positive manner;
• Assist with warehouse processing of donations;
• Assist with inventory during down times;
• Assist with maintaining donation workstations;
• Assist with seasonal inventory;
• Must be able to lift 50 - 75 pounds. Some weekend work required.
• Be helpful and courteous to colleagues and customers.

Qualifications:

• Able to work a flexible schedule.
• Willing to do other duties as requested.
• Ability to work in a team setting with other workers.

Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate varying shifts.

Preferred Skills:

• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass background check.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy items.

Education And Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a driver assistant preferred.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 403(b) Retirement.
• 403(b) matching.
• Short-term Disability.
• Long-term Disability.
• Group Life insurance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

ADA Compliant:

If you require accommodations to complete the application process, please let us know.

Conclusion:

If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining our team as a Driver Assistant, please submit your application today.