Truck Driver I (Regular)

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates a truck primarily to deliver or pick up merchandise/donations from donation centers, Goodwill stores/facilities, businesses or private residences.

Requirements

• High School Degree or GED preferred.
• 6 months industrial vehicle driving experience required, one year preferred.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to operate GPS tracking system preferred.
• Valid California Driver’s License, (Class C) with driving record acceptable to Goodwill’s insurance company’s standards.

Nice To Haves

• one year preferred industrial vehicle driving experience
• Basic computer skills and the ability to operate GPS tracking system preferred.
• High School Degree or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safeguards all donations and company property from damage and theft. Treats all donations and company property with respect and care. Assists donors when present and necessary.
• Reads maps, operates navigational tools (Teletrac/GPS) and follows written and verbal geographic directions.
• Maintains records such as Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRS) and daily Trip Sheets according to all State and Federal laws and company procedures.
• Provides basic direction and redirection if assigned a Truck Helper.
• Safely operates/drives 20-26 foot bobtail trucks, completing all daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on assigned vehicles, immediately reporting any supply needs, equipment needs/issues and any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to Dispatch or a Transportation Management member.
• Safely and efficiently loads and unloads truck, vehicles, containers and trailers. Loads and unloads vehicles by hand or with the use of a hand truck, lift gate and/or pallet jack.
• Maintains communication with Dispatch, calling at each stop and at scheduled times throughout the day. Appropriately uses and responds to Teletrac messages.
• Safely and efficiently pads, stacks, and secures items in position on the truck to prevent damage during transit.
• Abides by all safety procedures and policies at all times. Reports any safety concerns immediately to on-site management or immediate supervisor.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as directed or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED