Driver/Swamper (Courtenay)

Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North is looking for a dependable, energetic, and community-minded ReStore Driver / Swamper to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, staying active, meeting people, and helping support a excellent cause in the community. The ReStore Driver / Swamper plays an important role in the success of our ReStores by supporting donation pickups, deliveries, donor relationships, truck operations, and day-to-day store support. As a representative of Habitat VIN, this position helps create positive donor experiences while ensuring donations are collected safely, professionally, and efficiently. What You’ll Do - Pick up donated items from residential, corporate, and community donors - Support the safe and efficient operation of the ReStore truck - Build and maintain positive relationships with donors and community partners - Assess donated items for quality, condition, and resale suitability - Complete route planning, pickup coordination, and required reporting - Perform daily vehicle safety checks and report maintenance concerns - Help train and support volunteers and team members when needed - Assist with other ReStore duties when truck operations are light What We’re Looking For - Valid Class 5 Driver’s License - Clean driver’s abstract and ability to maintain insurability - 2 to 3 years of experience operating a box truck for pickups and deliveries - Strong customer service and communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Physically able to lift, carry, push, and pull large items - Comfortable using Google Maps, email, and basic computer programs - Knowledge of the Comox Valley, Campbell River, and Vancouver Island area - Criminal Record Check required Assets - Forklift certification - First Aid certification - Hino or HPR truck experience - Experience in logistics, retail, moving, warehouse operations, or nonprofit environments - Experience building relationships with businesses or corporate donors Working Conditions This is a physically active role that involves lifting, loading, unloading, driving, and working in a variety of environments including donor homes, businesses, warehouses, and outdoor settings. The successful candidate must be comfortable with repetitive movement, changing weather, and a fast-paced work environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: - Casual dress - Dental care - Disability insurance - Extended health care - Flexible schedule - Life insurance - RRSP match - Store discount - Vision care Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2p07rt