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Material Handler/Driver/Customer Service

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Greensboro, NC, USA
Full-time

The Material Handler/Driver/Customer Service associate works various functions of the retail store, drives a Habitat Vehicle and picks up donations at donors’ homes and businesses.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Upholds the Mission, Values, and Promises of Greensboro Habitat for Humanity
  • Represents HHGG in the Greensboro community, with Habitat International and among other Habitat affiliates
  • Supports an environment where volunteers are productively engaged in the organization’s work
  • Supports an environment where staff members are strongly encouraged to participate in faith formation activities
  • Supports implementation of programs and practices to achieve greater operational efficiency and productivity
  • Support an environment where safety of staff, volunteers and homeowners is a high priority
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including:
  • the ability to write and speak clearly and effectively
  • an aptitude for listening to others, and
  • a capacity to engage, inspire and persuade
Educational Background: 
High School Graduate
Skills/Experience: 
  • Drive and/or work on the truck picking up donations, unloading into warehouse and if needed placing on showroom floor
  • Work various functions of the ReStore including customer service, cashiering, sales, pricing, shelving, cleaning and maintenance
  • Work with staff and volunteers to maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Maintain a co-operative working relationship with fellow employees
  • Minimum work experience required. Retail and/or delivery experience and/or working with the public a plus.
  • Great people skills and good verbal and written communication skills.

Physical requirements:

  • Able to drive various organizational vehicles.
  • Able to stand on concrete floors, bend, reach, lift, climb in and out of trucks and commercial vehicles, climb on and off- loading docks all throughout each eight (8) hour work day.
  • Able to lift, walk with, climb up and down stairs and loading ramps and docks, and load onto trucks, shelves and displays, 25-75 lbs of boxed and loose material, furniture, appliances and building materials.
  • Able to work with co-worker(s) to cooperatively lift and load furniture, appliances and building materials weighing 100-150 lbs.
  • Material Handler/Driver/Customer Service

Other requirements:

  • Valid North Carolina driver’s license required with a clean driving record
  • 40 hour rotating weekly schedule, Saturday’s required
  • Proper dress required

Organization Info

Habitat for Humanity International

Overview
Headquarters: 
Americus, GA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1987
About Us
Mission: 

Habitat for Humanity believes that every man, woman and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live. We build and repair houses all over the world using volunteer labor and donations. Our partner families purchase these houses through no-profit, no-interest mortgage loans or innovative financing methods. As a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian ministry that builds with people in need regardless of race or religion, we welcome volunteers and supporters from all backgrounds.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jan 10 2019
Active Until: 
Feb 10 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Habitat for Humanity International
industry: 
Nonprofit