Driver-Mover (Full Time) (Calgary)

Driver-Mover (Full Time) (Calgary)

07 Sep
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WINS (Women In Need Society)
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Calgary

07 Sep

WINS (Women In Need Society)

Calgary

Working as part of the Donation Centre team, the Driver/Mover operates one of the WINS fleet of trucks. They pick up individual and corporate/retail donations, transfer donations/inventory between WINS locations and deliver inventory/free goods to WINS clients and customers.The Driver/Mover ensures the donation/delivery experience is positive for WINS donors, clients, and customers and is responsible for ensuring that assigned driving routes are completed in a timely and safe fashion.We are looking for someone with open availability- 7:30am-4:00pmDuties and Responsibilities:Working as part of the Donation Centre team, the Driver/Mover operates one of the WINS fleet of trucks. They pick up individual and corporate/retail donations, transfer donations/inventory between WINS locations and deliver inventory/free goods to WINS clients and customers.The Driver/Mover ensures the donation/delivery experience is positive for WINS donors, clients, and customers and is responsible for ensuring that assigned driving routes are completed in a timely and safe fashion.We are looking for someone with open availability- 7:30am-4:00pmDuties and Responsibilities:Receiving Donations (when Driving or in the Donations Centre)Positively and kindly greet donors and provide them with a safe, cheerful, and thanks-filled donation experienceEvaluate items for donation and make decisions on whether offered donations are acceptable. Communicate to donors regarding any unacceptable items in a kind and respectful mannerWork with the Inventory Associates and Moving Associates to unload donations from trucks from donor pick-upsGather information for tax receipt purposes, confirm with the donor, and provide to Manager - InventoryProperty and Product CareCarefully and efficiently move product from pick-up locations onto trucks and off of trucks to delivery locations, being respectful of the property of donors, clients, customers, and WINS Stack and secure items on trucks to ensure safe and undamaged transportation to their destinationDriving and Truck MaintenanceSafely and efficiently drive to pick-ups and deliveriesClean/wash the interior and exterior of the truck cab, box, and body on a weekly basisEnsure trip long reports are accurately completed and submitted at the end of each dayReport all maintenance concerns and issues to management as soon as the issue is noticedDelivering Client and Customer OrdersPositively and kindly greet clients & customers and provide them with a safe and respectful delivery experienceWINS Inter-location TransfersWith the assistance of the Moving Associate and Inventory Associates (Donations Centre) or Store Teams (retail locations),



carefully and efficiently load and unload donations/inventoryTeamworkAct as an ambassador for WINS both on and off the jobMaintain excellent donor, employee, and volunteer relations through positive, kind, and professional interactions with othersMaintain ongoing communication with management on any issues or concernsHealth & Safety and Industrial HygieneDrive safely and defensively, and never drive while impairedPositively engage in and comply with all WINS health & safety practices, procedures, and policiesMaintain a safe working area for all employees, donors, clients, and customers by ensuring trucks and immediate surrounding are clear of clutterDonations Centre (When not Driving)Assist with efficient and consistent initial rough sort of donations (ex: clothing, household, electrical, seasonal, etc.) and transfer incoming goods to appropriate Sort Team workstations Safely bale recyclables and disposal items; store recycled and disposals safely until pick-up or deliveryEnsure flow of goods through the Sort areas by providing full rough-sort bulk bins and removing empty bulk bins from the Sort areasRemove sorted and graded product from the Sort areas as needed to storage, recycle or disposalEnsure that donations/inventory is stored in the correct locations and properly counted and trackedRemove recycle and disposal items in conjunction with WINS selected contractor or, where necessary, directly to landfillOther duties as assigned from time to time.Requirements:EducationGrade 12 education, or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperienceMinimum of 3 years' experience driving trucks; oversize vehiclesPersonal/ Qualified AttributesValid Class 5 Driver's license and an acceptable current minimum 2-year Driver's abstractAble to correctly and safely lift a minimum of 50lbs/23kg individually, and 100lbs/45kg as part of a team, on a routine, consistent, and regular basisAn understanding of and affinity for the WINS brand, mission, and role with our clients, customers,



and communityProvide satisfactory results from a Vulnerable Sector Search background check with the Calgary Police ServiceEffective communication skills including proficiency in verbal and written EnglishFamiliar with transportation routes and communities in the City of Calgary; navigation skills usinga road map and/or GPSA welcoming and empathetic demeanor with an ability to build and maintain positive relationshipsExcellent client/customer/donor service orientationFlexibility to comply with a work schedule with shifts throughout the weekAble to stand for long periods of timeWilling to work outdoors in all weather conditionsWork-ready with CSA approved steel-toed safety bootsEligible to work in CanadaThe Women in Need Society is an equal opportunity employer. At WINS we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.About UsAbout UsJoin an organization that is making a difference in the lives of thousands of Calgary women and their families. The Women in Need Society (WINS) is a Calgary-based charity dedicated to providing essential programs, resources, and connections that help women thrive. Guided by our Mission of connecting women and their families with the resources they need to build stability andresilience; WINS works every day to create opportunities for women to move from crisis to community.Together with donors, government, and community partners, WINS provides wrap-around support to women experiencing abuse, poverty, social isolation, or homelessness. Our Vision is to build a community where all women are thriving and creating resilient families. As part of our commitment to sustainability and empowerment, WINS also operates a successful social enterprise through our WINS Thrift Stores and the MORE Store by WINS. These stores provide Calgarians with affordable shopping options, create meaningful employment opportunities for women, and help fund our charitable programs. By shopping and donating to WINS, Calgarians support local families while being kind to the environment.At WINS, y your work has purpose, and you will find a workplace where your expertise is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your work contributes to meaningful, measurable change.The culture at WINS is built upon our values. These values are at the heart of who we are and how we serve our community.Integrity: Our actions match our words. We do what we say and say what we mean.Diversity: Diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and respect different people, perspectives, and experiences.Sustainability: We care for people and the planet. Our actions today impact our world tomorrow.Collaboration: We are better together. Working as a team, we strive for excellence in all we do.Innovation: We imagine the possibilities. We continuously strive toward greater impact.

📌 Driver-Mover (Full Time) (Calgary)
🏢 WINS (Women In Need Society)
📍 Calgary

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