Job Description: Driver (Part-Time) (Internship Opportunities) Our Vision: We develop the skill sets of marginalized people giving them purpose autonomy and hope through vocational services leaving the world better than we found it. Department: Affirmative Business Enterprise Reports to: Director of Affirmative Business Enterprise FLSA: Non-Exempt Part-Time; Internship Opportunities Date Revised: July 2025 Job Summary Workshops Empowerment Inc. is seeking a reliable and courteous individual to serve as a part-time driver. This role includes operating a box truck (up to 26 feet) for local deliveries and pickups representing the organization professionally and assisting with Affirmative Business Enterprise (ABE) tasks when not on the road. The ideal candidate is organized service-oriented and comfortable working alongside individuals of all abilities. Key Responsibilities Driving Duties Safely operate a box truck for scheduled pickups and deliveries. Provide excellent customer service to clients at delivery sites. Complete daily and weekly vehicle inspections (e.g. tire pressure fluid levels). Keep the vehicle clean organized and report any maintenance needs promptly.
Production Support Assist with assembling kits packaging sorting labeling and preparing products for shipment. Follow instructions and quality standards for all ABE tasks. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
General Duties Assist with loading/unloading using a forklift (training/certification available). Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. Support safety protocols and inclusive team practices. Assume other duties as requested by management.
Training Duties (Part-Time Position Only) Qualifications Must be at least 21 years old. Valid drivers license and clean driving record (must meet insurance requirements). Part-Time - High school diploma or GED required. Part-Time - Experience driving box trucks preferred (CDL not required). Comfortable working with diverse individuals including those living with disabilities. Ability to lift to 60 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Strong work ethic dependability and punctuality required. Must pass the background check.
Work Environment Benefits for Part-Time Employees (N/A for Interns) Pay Per Hour: $9.00 - $10.00 for Part-Time / $7.25 for Internship How to Apply Part-time applicants can apply in person or send a cover letter and resume to: Interns must complete the Empower Pathways program to be eligible for training. This job description outlines essential duties and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive and may be updated to meet evolving organizational needs. Employees may be assigned additional tasks aligned with their role and experience. Workshops Empowerment Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.
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