JOB SUMMARY:     The Driver Assistant position supports the operations of the Casa de los Niños Thrift Super Store by assisting the driver with donation pick-ups and purchase delivers; sorts and prices donated merchandise; and assume the Driver’s duties during periods of absence.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: The position requires excellent human relations and organizational skills; the ability to read and write in English; prioritize and complete multiple tasks and read and follow street directional maps. Must be capable of driving a 2 ton cargo type truck; able to lift/move extremely heavy items such as pianos with the aid of a piano or furniture dolly; ability to use lift gate on truck and hand trucks and able to lift a minimum of 100# using hand truck.  Must have the ability to properly secure and distribute donated merchandise; and be able to distinguish useable from non-useable donations. Must have a clean, valid, Arizona driver’s license and qualify for insurance coverage by the agency’s automobile insurance carrier. 

v     Assist the driver with donation pickups and merchandise delivery

v     Assist driver with vehicle maintenance

v     Complete paperwork involved with above duties including tax receipts, pickup forms, files on vehicle repairs, etc.

v     Sort and price donated merchandise

v     Assume Driver’s duties as needed which are included in this description.

v     Scheduling donation pickups/deliveries

v     Picking up donations/delivering purchases

v     Writing receipts

v     Truck Maintenance

v     Discern useable/un-useable donations

v     Able to move heavy furniture/appliances

v     Display professional, courteous demeanor

v     All other duties as requested 

v     Attends monthly staff meetings

v     Reports to Thrift Store Manager

v     Represents Agency in the Community

v     Access to Agency’s monetary and material goods

v     May make purchases for the Agency as approved

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