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Per Diem Part-Time Delivery Truck Driver

One House at a Time (OHAAT) is a nonprofit organization that’s working to end child bedlessness through a program called Beds for Kids. The program provides low-income children with beds, bedding and tools that encourage healthy bedtime habits, so they can get the quality sleep they need to thrive. For more information about OHAAT and the Beds for Kids program, visit us on the web at www.ohaat.org.

OHAAT is looking for a Per Diem part-time delivery truck driver, to supplement our exisiting team,  to transport beds and bedding from OHAAT’s storage facility in Huntingdon Valley to the homes of Beds for Kids program recipients living throughout Greater Philadelphia.

Location:  Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 Work Schedule:  As needed, typical shifts are weekday mornings for approximately 4 hours (9.30 AM-1.30 PM).   Compensation:  $18.70 per hour Benefits: None

Responsibilities:

  • Prepares inventory for deliveries as needed

  • Transports beds and bedding from OHAAT’s storage facility in Huntingdon Valley to homes in Greater Philadelphia; loads and unloads OHAAT’s truck

  • Operates OHAAT’s truck according to safe driving practices and follows all traffic laws

  • Lifts up to 50 pounds using safe and effective loading and unloading techniques

  • Completes necessary paperwork

  • Assures proper maintenance and cleanliness of truck; fills with fuel as needed

  • Communicates respectfully with people regardless of age, race, gender, religion, color, national origin, marital status, the presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability, sexual orientation, political ideology, gender identity, military status, genetic information, or any other expression of diversity

  • Maintains a professional and positive working relationship with clients, vendors, volunteers, donors, and fellow staff

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis

  • Work is primarily performed with a 16-foot box truck at OHAAT’s storage facility in Huntingdon Valley and at delivery sites; employee is subject to traffic hazards and potentially unsafe or difficult driving conditions

  • Work involves standing, walking, stooping, lifting heavy objects, talking, reaching, sitting, bending, kneeling, climbing, grasping, hearing, using hands to handle, feel or operate objects, and reaching with hands and arms

  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus

Required Qualifications:

  • One-year experience driving a delivery truck or similar vehicle

  • Valid Pennsylvania or New Jersey Driver's license with proof of good driving record

  • Reliable personal transportation and proof of current personal auto liability insurance

  • Must pass a PA criminal background check, a PA child abuse history clearance, and an FBI fingerprinting / background check

 

To apply for this position, send a resume or letter of interest to marianne@ohaat.org.

OHAAT is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any associate or applicant on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, color, national origin, marital status, the presence of any physical, sensory, or mental disability, sexual orientation, political ideology, gender identity, military status, genetic information, or other basis protected by law.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a covering letter to kate@ohaat.org