Truck Driver

Schedule/Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break (40 hours per week).

This position is responsible for:

Driving the Salvation Army truck along scheduled route to pick-up donations and/or deliver merchandise to customers; operates the truck in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations; lifts, carries, loads and unloads variety of donations including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.; ensures the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and donations at all times; assists in performing work in the thrift store and warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

• Confers regularly with the Donations Scheduler to maintain awareness of scheduled pick-ups of donations in accordance with the established policy.
• Reviews scheduled pick-ups to ensure they are scheduled for the correct day of the week and geographical location.
• Organizes scheduled pick-ups by most direct routes to save time and fuel consumption.
• Assists Truck Helper in lifting and stacking donations in the truck.
• Maintains good relationship with donors to promote a favorable image of The Salvation Army.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to maintain driving ability, and Salvation Army insurance qualifications

• Ability to follow instruction and work independently.

• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers. 

• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.

Employee Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance and more!

What we are looking for in you:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D AND
• One year 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.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid State Driver’s License

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled