Truck Driver Helper

Winston-Salem Rescue Mission; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Winston-Salem Rescue Mission in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Truck Driver Helper to support the driver with pickups between donors and the Thrift Store. This full-time role emphasizes service, safety, and a ministry mindset as part of our mission.

You will assist with loading, guiding parking, securing loads, and maintaining the truck’s interior and exterior. A high school diploma or GED and being at least 18 are preferred; map skills and courteous conduct are valued.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Christian with a ministry mindset.
• Able to read, write and perform basic mathematical computations.
• Able and willing to receive and follow instructions.
• Personable, courteous, respectful and professional in interactions with others.
• Able to safely complete duties in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of safe handling and lifting techniques.
• Knowledge of Triad area and able to read a map.

Responsibilities

• Help the driver in all aspects of the truck pickup and delivery process.
• Receive and follow instructions from the WSRM Truck Driver regarding pick-ups and deliveries.
• Responsible for getting out of the truck upon arrival at each stop and guiding the driver into the parking spot.
• Responsible for placing the wheel chock down before the truck is opened up.
• Responsible for helping the driver secure each load inside the truck before leaving for the next stop.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of the truck.
• Help the driver clean interior and exterior of truck on a weekly basis, or as needed.
• Responsible for providing respectful, courteous service with a can do attitude.
• Interact with and respond to donors, customers, WSRM employees and guests in a professional, helpful manner.
• Responsible for being neatly groomed to represent WSRM in a professional manner at all times.
• Additional duties in Thrift Store/Warehouse as assigned.

Skills

Christian mindset

Trustworthy

Reading & writing

Math basics

Follow instructions

Professional conduct

Lifting safety

Map reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Truck Driver Helper

Full Time Winston Salem, NC, US

Winston-Salem Rescue Mission (WSRM) is helping our hurting neighbors find hope and healing through the transforming gospel of Jesus Christ. WSRM considers every position one of ministry and a vital and valued part of our staff. Therefore, it is essential that all employees of WSRM have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and subscribe to our Mission, Core Values, and Statement of Faith.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the supervision and direction of the assigned WSRM Truck Driver, safely and courteously assist with pick-ups between Donors and WSRM Thrift Store.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Help the driver in all aspects of the truck pickup and delivery process.
• Receive and follow instructions from the WSRM Truck Driver regarding pick-ups and deliveries.
• Responsible for getting out of the truck upon arrival at each stop and guiding the driver into the parking spot.
• Responsible for placing the wheel chock down before the truck is opened up.
• Responsible for helping the driver secure each load inside the truck before leaving for the next stop.
• Assist in the loading and unloading of the truck.
• Help the driver clean interior and exterior of truck on a weekly basis, or as needed.
• Responsible for providing respectful, courteous service with a can do attitude.
• Interact with and respond to donors, customers, WSRM employees and guests in a professional, helpful manner.
• Responsible for being neatly groomed to represent WSRM in a professional manner at all times.
• Additional duties in Thrift Store/Warehouse as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Christian with a ministry mindset, utilizing the skills, training and experience God has provided.
• Highly trustworthy and conscientious – dependable and responsible.
• Must be able to read, write and perform basic mathematical computations.
• Able and willing to receive and follow instructions.
• Personable, courteous, respectful and professional in interactions with others.
• Able to safely complete duties in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of safe handling and lifting techniques.
• Knowledge of Triad area and able to read a map.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL FACTORS

Occasionally = 1%-33%; Frequently = 34%-66%; Continuously = 67%-100%

• Lifting/Loading up to 50 lbs. individually, more with help - Frequently