Truck Driver Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van, or an equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Ability to maintain driving ability and meet Salvation Army insurance qualifications.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with coworkers.
• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving lifting and carrying heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate regularly with the Donations Scheduler to stay aware of scheduled donation pickups in accordance with established policy.
• Review scheduled pickups to confirm they are assigned to the correct day of the week and geographic location.
• Organize scheduled pickups into the most direct routes to save time and fuel.
• Drive the truck to pick up donations and/or deliver merchandise to customers while following Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations.
• Assist the Truck Helper with lifting and stacking donations in the truck.
• Lift, carry, load, and unload donations, including furniture, appliances, and clothing.
• Maintain the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and donations.
• Maintain good relationships with donors to promote a favorable image of The Salvation Army.
• Assist with work in the thrift store and warehouse.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance