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Boston Rescue Mission
P.O. Box 120069
Boston MA 02112-0069
Driver
Hours
Part Time
Reports to:
Director of Operations
About Us
Join the team at Boston Rescue Mission (BRM), a non-profit organization that has been committed to preventing and ending homelessness since 1899. BRM supports the recovery, health, and independence of individuals who have a history of substance use, incarceration, and homelessness. At BRM, we strive to raise awareness about the root causes of these life risks, and above all, we serve everyone with respect, integrity, and grace.
About the Role
The Driver at Boston Rescue Mission is responsible for operating BRM’s cargo van to pick up food donations from local restaurants and businesses. The Driver is an integral point of contact and representative of BRM at all vendor sites.
At the heart of all interactions with BRM guests, staff, volunteers, and vendors, the Driver is integral to cultivating an environment that establishes respect and acceptance of all individuals. This is an amazing opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about social justice, driving, and community engagement.
Responsibilities
Drive to/from local restaurants and businesses to retrieve donations during scheduled hours
Load all donated items onto the cargo van using service carts or hand trucks
Transport food donations back to BRM, unload all donations from cargo van, and assist with stocking of items as needed
Maintain clear professional appearance while driving and interacting with all stakeholders
Additional driving tasks may arise based on the Mission’s needs
About You (Qualifications)
Aligned to BRM’s mission to serve volunteers and shelter guests with respect, integrity, and grace as we collaborate to support the recovery, health, and independence of those with a history of substance use, incarceration, and homelessness
Possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and an excellent driving record
Ability to lift 50+ pounds
Ability to represent BRM with kindness and professionalism when interacting with stakeholders, possessing strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and initiative
Why Boston Rescue Mission (Compensation)
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Time Off: Eligible for accrued sick time
Retirement Plan: Eligible for retirement benefits
Application Process
BRM is structured around the belief that exceptional staff members are integral to the work that we do to prevent and end the cycle of homelessness. Please submit a resume to Alisa Giaco at agiaco@brm.org. Please label the subject line as Driver.
Upon submission of your application, you will receive an email confirming receipt. We look forward to receiving your application!
Boston Rescue Mission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.