Truck Driver / Customer Service Full-time MUST LIFT 75+ LBS

Mission Statement: Seeking to put God's love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.

Vision: A world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Truck Driver / Customer Service Representative * Full-time MUST LIFT 75+LBS

Reports to: Store Director

We are looking for a dependable Truck Driver who will be responsible for picking up donations of furniture, appliances and other donations in Port Angeles and Sequim, along with customer service representative skills able to perform a variety of duties, including point of sale in the store.

Responsibilities include: Must be “team oriented, committed to customer service, and have very good people skills. Should have the ability to be “customer friendly”, yet firm. Must be able to lift and move heavy objects/furniture-minimum of 75 lbs or more with assistance. Good communication skills, phone presence, and positive professional demeanor required. Needs to be organized and able to work with others to organize ever-changing inventory in existing space.

Familiarity with e-mail, Microsoft Excel and Word are desirable. Good communication skills (both verbal and written) are necessary. Must be able to clearly and passionately articulate the mission of Habitat for Humanity and the Store.

Hours and Location: 38-40 hours per week, primarily based in Port Angeles; some work outside normal business hours is expected. Attend monthly all-staff meetings at Port Angeles Store, required.

Location: 728 E. Front Street, Port Angeles.

Tuesday -Friday 9am- 5:30pm Saturday 9:30 – 5:00pm with a ½ hour lunch, and occasional after hour events.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • The wage range for this position is $19.00-$22.00 DOE
  • 75% of Health Care Premiums paid by Habitat Clallam, after 60 days (Employees pay 25% via payroll deduction)
  • 100% of Dental and Vision Premiums paid by Habitat Clallam, after 60 days
  • Paid time off and 14 paid holidays. PTO (sick & vacation) accrued monthly and available after 90 days as per Employee Handbook (January 2026)
  • Vacation and sick time will be accrued at a full-time rate
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community

Truck Driver responsibilities include:

  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs. or more
  • Scheduling/confirming pickups
  • Understanding and using Thrift Cart Pick-up Software
  • Back-up Driving when needed and loading the truck for pickups
  • Making go/no-go decisions on acceptability of donations at point of pickup/receipt
  • Asking for monetary donations
  • Provide receipts for all donated goods
  • Unloading truck following pickups
  • Weekly inspection and maintenance check on truck and truck equipment
  • Clean interior and exterior of truck as needed
  • Adherence to all safety regulations at the store
  • Minor repairs (within capability) such as replenishing fluids, replacing lights, securing interior “tie-downs”, etc
  • Adherence to all driving/traffic rules and regulations
  • Assist in keeping the warehouse clean and organized
  • Assist in cleaning, testing, and processing donations

Customer Service Representative responsibilities include:

  • Develop sufficient knowledge of merchandise and store procedures to serve as Representative On Duty (primary “go to” person for volunteers and customers)
  • Resolve customer or service problems
  • Assist with overall store and truck safety and cleanliness
  • Assist with product testing/repair/& cleaning, marketing, sales, social media promotions.
  • Clean, process, and price Inventory.
  • Organize and clean warehouse as needed.
  • Participation in various community fundraising events.
  • Keep an eye out for potential safety hazards and eliminate them or bring them to the attention of someone who can.

Must possess a valid Washington State driver’s license.

Must be able to pass a background check, driver's abstract, and drug test.

NO WALK-INS

Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without discrimination with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected status.

Employment with Habitat for Humanity is voluntary and is subject to termination by you or Habitat for Humanity, “At Will”, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time.

NOTE: Must be able to pass a background check, driver's abstract, and potentially a drug test and credit check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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