Driver -Class A

Goodwill Industries of HoustonHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Goodwill Houston (GWH) is dedicated to leading change, connecting people, and improving potential for the future of work by educating, training, and hiring individuals with barriers to employment. The organization connects people, families, and communities to improve lives and meet workforce needs, powered in part by donations and retail customers. The Driver will safely operate GWH and/or leased vehicles to distribute goods and equipment to multiple retail locations in the greater Houston area. This role involves completing pick-ups and deliveries while assisting with loading and unloading responsibilities as assigned, with daily routes ensuring the timely and efficient flow of goods.

Requirements

  • Must have a valid class A TX Driver’s License.
  • Ability to communicate, read and write in English.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate and interact well with a variety of personality types.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to work 10 to 14 hrs. per day, four (4) days a week with flexibility to work a 5th day as needed.
  • Ability to multi-task, make quick decisions and work in a team-oriented, fast-paced work environment.
  • Free from drugs and alcohol.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 1-2 years of driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver and pick-up goods and equipment from GWH retail locations.
  • Safely deliver truck loads within the assigned timeframe.
  • Safely secure and transport empty equipment to GWH locations.
  • Always use safe driving practices.
  • Complete daily inspection reports and report all defects to Dispatch and/or the Supervisor.
  • Load and unload goods, equipment and/or salvage at GWH Stores, Outlets and ADCs.
  • Complete daily routes as assigned.
  • Maintain contact with Dispatch and the Supervisor for routing and instructions.
  • Transport merchandise in a safe, efficient manner.
  • Collaborate with the team members at the location to safely load and unload vehicles.
  • Notify Supervisor and Dispatch of all unplanned stops or any action that would interfere with the assigned routes.
  • Be punctual and have dependable attendance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Management.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and present a friendly, cooperative attitude.
  • Adhere to all GWH Policies & Procedures, Loss Prevention & Safety Regulations and GWH Guiding Principles.
  • Maintain an appropriate appearance and adhere to GWH’s dress code.
  • Conduct work in a safe manner and report all accident and/or injuries immediately.
  • Adhere to local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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