Who We Are:
Camillus House serves people who are poor and homeless in South Florida. Guided by the teachings of St. John of God, we provide housing, healthcare, and supportive services rooted in our core values of Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility.
Who You Are:
A dependable, safety-focused professional who communicates respectfully and represents Camillus House with courtesy and professionalism. You enjoy hands-on work and support the mission through reliable service.
What You’ll Do:
Safely pick up, transport, and deliver donated goods; maintain vehicle logs and safety checks; ensure proper loading/unloading; and support daily operational needs as assigned.
Your Key Responsibilities:
Transportation & Logistics
- Make daily pickups of donated goods and deliver them to Camillus House locations.
- Move goods between Camillus House, warehouses, and additional program sites.
- Supervise proper loading and unloading to ensure safe handling of all items.
- Assist with planning related to donation handling and logistics.
Vehicle & Safety Compliance
- Maintain assigned vehicles in clean, safe, and proper operating condition.
- Complete daily transportation logs, in-kind donation forms, route logs, and preventive vehicle checks.
- Understand and follow basic food-handling and food-transportation safety guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with all driving, safety, and operational procedures.
Client & Community Interaction
- Represent Camillus House with professionalism, courtesy, and a welcoming attitude.
- Interact respectfully with donors, partners, clients, staff, and volunteers.
- Provide supportive guidance when interacting with clients as needed.
Professional Conduct & Team Support
- Always maintain a high standard of professionalism.
- Collaborate with warehouse, operations, and program teams.
- Support organization-wide initiatives and assist with other duties as assigned.
Education
- High School Diploma required (relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a credential).
Experience & Skills
- Ability to drive a 20’–24’ truck; CDL preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and basic data-tracking tools.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work calmly and effectively under pressure.
- Able to work independently or collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
- Culturally sensitive and compassionate toward vulnerable populations.
- Positive attitude and commitment to excellent customer service.
Licenses & Background Requirements
- Valid Florida Driver License with a clean driving record.
- Successful completion of toxicology screening, Level 2 background check, local background screening, and OIG check.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Regular standing, walking, reaching, and use of hands/fingers.
- Ability to occasionally lift and move up to 25 lbs.
- May involve bending, twisting, climbing, stooping, crouching, kneeling, or cleaning related to loading/unloading or vehicle upkeep.
- Must have adequate close and color vision.
Work Environment
- Work involves both indoor and outdoor settings; noise levels may be low to moderate.
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
- Flexibility required for occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call needs.
- Non-remote position.
Benefits & What We Offer
- Comprehensive Medical Plans (PPO & HMO options)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- GAP Insurance (employer paid)
- Employer-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life & AD&D
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Wellness Program (PHMP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Paid Federal & Floating Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
Camillus House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, valuing diversity, and fostering a culture of equity.