What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT Donation Box Truck Driver | KNOX AREA position at Knox Area Rescue Minist?
Join a Mission That Changes Lives — Including Yours
At KARM Stores, your drive helps move more than merchandise--it moves the mission forward.
Why Work at KARM Stores?
- Every Sunday Off — Guaranteed
- Competitive hourly pay based on location and experience
- 25% Employee Discount
- 90-Day Performance Review Eligibility
- Performance-Based Increases
- Referral Bonuses & Incentive Opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Benefits Eligibility (Full-Time)
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
Position Type
Full-Time opportunities available.
Pay: $17-$19
Key Responsibilities
- Work alongside other Truck Drivers and Helpers to build a strong, Christ-centered team environment.
- Safely operate a straight box truck throughout the workday
- Pick up, transport, and deliver donated items between donor locations and KARM Store
- Observe all traffic laws and operate the vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
- Partner with the Donation Truck Helper to load and unload furniture and donated items carefully.
- Protect donors, team members, property, and donated goods during pickups and deliveries
- Maximize truck space and ensure items are loaded securely.
- Provide respectful, professional service in donors’ homes, offices, or businesses
- Communicate appreciation to donors on behalf of KARM Stores.
- Safely use equipment such as a lift gate, 2-wheel dolly, 4-wheel dolly, tie-down straps, and other moving tools as needed.
Qualifications
- Valid Tennessee driver’s license required.
- Class D with F endorsement or CDL required, as applicable.
- Must provide proof of personal vehicle insurance to verify insurability.
- Must have a good driving record.
- Must comply with Hands Free Tennessee law.
- Ability to safely lift, carry, and move heavy furniture and donated items.
- Comfortable working on a truck route and in a warehouse environment.
- Ability to use a cell phone, tablet, and GPS.
- Basic math skills, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Basic computer skills, including keyboard and internet/browser use.
- Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude and a servant’s heart.
- Must support the mission of KARM Stores.
Physical Demands
Physical Activity Level
- This role requires heavy physical activity, including lifting, carrying, and moving large furniture items.
- Stand or walk while moving furniture: 60% of the time
- Sit as a passenger in a truck cab: 25% of the time
- Use hands for typing/tablet/computer entry: 10% of the time
- Handle paperwork/documents: 5% of the time
- Lift up to 100 pounds: 20% of the time
- Lift up to 50 pounds: 50% of the time
Manual Dexterity
Must be able to:
- Hold and move heavy furniture items
- Work with tie-down straps in a truck cargo box
- Use a cell phone and tablet touchpad
- Complete limited keyboard entry for daily hours worked
Additional Information
KARM Stores participates in E-Verify and confirms employment eligibility through Form I-9 documentation.
We are proud to be a second-chance employer. Criminal history does not automatically disqualify applicants. Background checks are conducted in accordance with applicable law.
KARM Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $17 - $19