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Route Driver

Hearts for the Homeless of WNY, Inc.
Buffalo, NY Intern
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026
$21.85 – $25.50 per hour

Day Shift – 5:00 AM Start | 10–12 Hour Shifts

Monday – Saturday Availability Required

Experience: Driving a 20ft box truck or larger required

Hearts Foundation Inc. is seeking an experienced and dependable Route Driver to join our team. This position is responsible for collecting donations by servicing assigned donation bins within a designated geographic area. Routes are organized by specific route days to ensure efficiency and consistency.

This is a physically active position ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, staying on schedule, and operating a straight/box truck safely and professionally.

What We Offer

Competitive pay: $21.85 – $25.50 per hour (based on experience)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company-provided vehicle

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a 16’–26’ straight/box truck
  • Perform and document daily vehicle inspections
  • Service assigned donation bins in a timely and safe manner
  • Load and unload donation items and bins
  • Maintain accurate route logs and operate route software
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and warehouse staff
  • Represent Hearts Foundation Inc. professionally in the community
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years straight/box truck driving experience required
  • CDL preferred but not required
  • Current driving abstract required
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Comfortable with heavy lifting and physical work
  • Strong attendance and punctuality (5:00 AM start time)
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable transportation

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a safety-minded, dependable driver who takes pride in their work, values punctuality, and understands the importance of representing the organization professionally at all times.

If you are ready for competitive pay, full benefits, and a stable driving position with meaningful work, we encourage you to apply today.

Salary : $22 - $26

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