Driver Assistant

1 week ago

Victoria, Canada Habitat for Humanity Victoria Full time

**Habitat for Humanity Victoria**

You want to be challenged at your work and you want it to mean something Habitat for Humanity Victoria is a community based charity working for a world where everyone has a safe and decent place to live. The ReStore is Habitat’s retail program that sells new and used quality merchandise to generate revenue to support Habitat’s charitable work.

Join an experienced team who love what they do and have fun Our truck team picks up donations from both corporate and residential donors. Every day is different Truck teams can be asked to be based out of one or both of our ReStore locations.

**Position Summary**:
**This is a temporary job - until return of incumbent. Could lead to additional job opportunities within the organization. Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm. 849 Orono Avenue, Langford.**

Reporting to the Logistics Manager, the Driver's Assistant is responsible for partnering with the truck driver of a 1-3 ton cube truck safely and according to company procedure. You can expect to assist the Driver with navigation, and backing up the vehicle. Daily you will be collecting donations from residential and corporate donors. Drivers and Driver Assistants require the physical strength and aptitude for moving furniture, appliances, and large items with a partner. Act as an ambassador of Habitat Victoria while in the community and engaging with donors. (Note: Trucks have an power liftgate and teams have access to tools such as hand trucks, dollies, loading straps).

**Personal Attributes**:

- Strong belief in the mission and values of Habitat for Humanity.
- Physically capable of carrying out the job duties. This position requires Truck Drivers to lift safely using a variety of tools including hand trucks, lifts etc. There is a 2 person team per truck.
- Adaptable
- Willing to learn
- Flexible
- Team Player
- English is required

**Qualifications**:

- High School Diploma
- Able to lift and move with up to 20kg on a regular basis
- Able to stand on feet for long periods

Please submit your resume.

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Casual
Contract length: 2 months

Pay: $18.41 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Victoria, BC V9B 2T9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-09-17
Expected start date: 2024-09-23

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