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Current Openings:

 

ReStore Truck Driver/ Store Associate

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity is accepting applications for a Donation Truck Driver/ Store Associate in our Restore. This is a full-time position and the staff member will drive our donation truck to pick up donations, work on the sales floor in Customer Service, and assist with Inventory Management as needed. The position would be at least 40 hours per week.

Schedule: The schedule would include hours Tuesday thru Saturday. The ReStore is currently closed on Sunday and Monday.

Description: The position would include, but not limited to: picking up donations from donors’ homes, professional customer service, distribution of priced items to the sales floor, maintaining the organization and cleanliness of items on the sales floor, assist with markdowns and floor re-sets on weekly basis, and assist with donation intake in the store.

Physical Requirements:
· Ability to walk/stand 75% of a 6 to 8-hour shift

  • Ability to frequently lift and/or carry large bulky objects up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to individually push, pull, or carry merchandise on a dolly up to 150 lbs and team lift 250 lbs.

After 90 days of employment, employees are eligible for the following benefits:

  • Company offered health, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • Simple IRA with a company match of up to 3% (Must meet other requirements other than 90 days)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Retail/Customer Service Experience – 2 years
  • High school diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Reliable transportation to get to and from work
  • Experience driving a 26 ft box truck
  • F – Endorsement on driver license

Preferred Qualification:

  • Warehouse experience

Knoxville Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a Tennessee Drug Free Workplace.

No phone calls, please. Can submit an application in person at the ReStore.

Job Type: Full-time