Our commitment extends beyond mere collections; it is a noble cause. We invite you to partner with us in supporting non-profits and safeguarding the environment.
Founded in 1982, Mid-West Textile has recycled over 1 billion lbs. of clothing, accessories, and shoes in just the last 20 years, saving over a trillion gallons of water and preventing about 10 billion kg of CO2 emissions. Eco Spot is proud to collect about 10 million lbs. annually that are recycled by its parent company – Mid-West Textile, LLC in El Paso, TX along with our Thrift Town Store to service our customers.
Join us in making Earth a better place to live—reach out and be part of this impactful journey!
_ JOB SUMMARY:_
Eco-Spot is seeking a dependable and community-driven Box Truck Driver to support our donation collection efforts. This role is responsible for collecting gently used items from residential donors, servicing donation bins across the region, and representing Eco-Spot at community events. Our drivers play a key role in our mission to promote sustainability and support brand initiatives.
_ ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:_
- Safely operate a 16–26 ft box truck along assigned collection routes.
- Perform scheduled pickups from homes, donation bins, and partner businesses.
- Use company-provided route optimization software to follow efficient pickup routes and adjust as needed in real time.
- Load and unload donations carefully to prevent damage and maximize space.
- Transfer and properly stack items from the box truck into a 53’ trailer at designated locations.
- Accurately log collections and report issues using mobile technology or paper logs.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns promptly.
- Keep vehicle interior and cargo area clean, safe, and organized.
- Provide respectful, helpful customer service when interacting with donors and community members.
- Assist with setup, staffing, and takedown of Eco-Spot booths at public donation events.
- Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety protocols.
** EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:**
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL preferred).
- Minimum 1 year of experience operating box trucks or similar commercial vehicles.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. frequently and up to 75 lbs. occasionally.
- Comfortable using mobile devices and route optimization software (training provided).
- Must pass background check and drug screening.
- Strong time management and communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends and evenings for events.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance Shift: Day shift, Monday - Friday