Truck Driver & Sorting Room Worker (7888)
The Salvation Army•Glasgow, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
This position is responsible for driving Salvation Army trucks to scheduled routes for donation pick-ups and merchandise deliveries. The role involves operating the truck in compliance with Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations, lifting and loading various donations, and ensuring the safety and security of the vehicle and contributions. Additionally, the position requires assisting in the thrift store and warehouse, maintaining orderliness and cleanliness, and performing sorting and inspection of donated items.
Requirements
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
- Ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
- Ability to stand, walk, sit, and stand for extended periods and on a frequent change basis.
- High School diploma or G.E.D.
- One year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Valid Driver's License
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a retail store preferred.
Responsibilities
- Drive Salvation Army trucks to scheduled route to pick up donations and deliver merchandise to customers.
- Operates the truck in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations.
- Lifts, carries, loads, and unloads a variety of donations, including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.
- Ensures the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and contributions at all times.
- Assists in performing work in the thrift store and warehouse.
- Assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area.
- Confers regularly with the warehouse supervisor to maintain awareness of scheduled pick-ups of donations according to the established policy.
- Ensures items are picked up.
- Assist driver in lifting and stacking donations in the truck and unloading the truck at the warehouse.
- Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, brick-a-brack, etc., according to category and condition.
- Schedules and records donation pick-ups.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
