Box Truck Driver - Full Time

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF NORTHEAST INDIANA INC•Fort Wayne, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill Industries of Northeast Indiana, Inc. is looking to hire a full-time Truck Driver for their routes in Northeast Indiana. This role offers a consistent schedule, career development resources, and the opportunity to serve the community. The Truck Driver plays a vital role in supporting Goodwill's mission by organizing and transporting donated goods. A Material Handler will be partnered with the driver to assist with loading and unloading. In addition to driving, employees may be asked to assist with other tasks such as operating a forklift, helping with the baler, or sorting donations.

Requirements

A valid Chauffeur’s license, “For Hire” endorsement or CDL (With Good driving record)
Ability to pass a DOT Physical
Have at least one (1) year of truck driving experience
Be able to lift, push or pull heavy objects
Be available to work weekends
Must have valid CDL license or driver’s license with “for hire” endorsement.
Subject to background check.
Must have suitable driving record and be determined insurable by Goodwill Industries’ insurance carrier.
Must be able to pass DOT physical.
Ability to work within the team concept.
Subject to random alcohol and drug testing as specified in the Drug Free Workplace Program.
Fully comply with Goodwill’s Code of Ethics.

Nice To Haves

One year prior truck driving experience preferred.
Operates forklift, if licensed.
Operates baler and compactor.
Pre-sorts donations.

Responsibilities

Drives truck to scheduled points using most efficient route.
Loads and unloads truck as directed.
Moves articles manually, with hand truck, or with pallet jack.
Supervises material handler on route work.
Loads and packs material to prevent articles from damage, and to make effective use of space.
Keeps records of trips, as required by supervisor.
Accepts donations and distributes tax receipts.
Performs daily visual inspection of truck and checks truck fluids.
Reports malfunction of truck or equipment to supervisor as soon as possible.
Keeps required equipment and paperwork in truck or on person at all times.
Keeps cab and inside box of truck clean.
Heavy lifting, pulling and pushing required.
Follows all safety rules and practices.
Operates radio to keep in contact with supervisor.
Performs all other duties as may be assigned by the VP of Operations & E-Commerce in the process of carrying out the mission of Goodwill Industries.
Maintain a positive work outlook and to project a pleasant, courteous, and helpful demeanor at all times when dealing with customers, donors, co workers, and clients.