PCs for People is hiring: Warehouse Driver in Hampton
PCs for People, Hampton, VA, US, 23663
Job Description
About PCs for People
Since 2008, PCs for People has been a driving force behind digital inclusion efforts across the US. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, our mission is to provide access to technology that offers employment and educational opportunities to low-income individuals, families with children, and those with disabilities. Through an unwavering commitment to the communities we serve, we have connected over 300,000 people in all 50 states and Puerto Rico and recycled millions of pounds of electronics. Our services include free end-of-life IT asset management and certified data sanitization, technology refurbishing, computer distribution, computer repair, internet service and technology education. As a full Internet Service Provider (ISP), we are on the forefront of an innovative deployment model for affordable fixed wireless internet. Over the next year, we are poised to continue to launch hundreds of small cell LTE and 5G towers in cities around the county to help bring internet connectivity to those who need it most.
About The Role
PCs for People is seeking a full-time Delivery Driver and Warehouse Associate to assist with the collecting and processing of donated computer equipment from our clients. It is expected that time will be split between driving our box truck to collect computer equipment from business clients, organizing and moving inventory within the warehouse, and following our NAID (National Association for Information Destruction) compliance procedures. Most of this associate's day is spent driving and loading and unloading equipment. Additionally, this associate must follow DOT regulations, including DOT physicals, to keep themselves and others safe while driving.
Key Role Responsibilities
- Safely deliver and pick-up freight
- Play a critical role in ensuring on-time and accurate deliveries
- Manually loading and palletizing equipment at client sites
- Moving inventory with pallet jacks and forklifts within the warehouse
- Communicate effectively with donors regarding our processes, policies, and the mission of PCs for People
- Maintaining supplies, tools, and equipment to ensure compliance and safety
- Recording inventory of incoming equipment
- Accurately input notes and weights into CRM
- Work with managers on improving process
- Keeping the warehouse and donation center clean, organized, and safe.
- Receiving, storing, moving, and packing outgoing inventory
- Complete pre-trip inspection
- Customer service to donors
- Maintain fuel level of delivery vehicle, also being sure it remains clean and well kept
- Sort on site at pick-ups
- Ensure supplies needed for pick-ups are in truck
- Notify appropriate staff when low on supplies
- Be sure that the Transfer of ownership is complete
- Load and unload truck
- Label & weigh gaylords and enter weights in the CRM
- Enter weights in the CRM
- Pick up pallets & gaylords
- Deliver computers/bulk orders to events and distribution partners
- Understand KPI goals and meet them
- Other duties as assigned
Desired Skills/Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- 3-5 years clean driving record
- Pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens are required
- Ability to pass the DOT medical exam
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, greater than 75 lbs. occasionally
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral; excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to operate a 16' to 20' box truck
- Interest in computers, internet, people and technology
- Forklift experience is a plus (we will train if necessary)
- Passion for recycling and making a positive impact in the community
- Possess the ability to have grace when working under pressure
- Enjoys working with a wide variety of people in many different situations
- Self-directed, self-motivated, strong analytical thinker
Benefits
We are a growing non-profit and expect this position to drive continued growth. We have a casual, fun, team-oriented environment. We offer full health benefits (medical, dental, vision), 401k matching, disability insurance, life insurance, and flexible PTO.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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