Key Responsibilities
Transportation & Logistics
Follow scheduled routing procedures efficiently
Drive Salvation Army truck for pickups and deliveries
Ensure security and safe handling of all goods and materials
Perform daily pre and post-trip inspections of vehicles
Maintain equipment in excellent working order
Comply with all DOT and OSHA regulations
Customer Service
Act as a personal representative of The Salvation Army
Ensure all donors are treated courteously and respectfully
Communicate donation acceptance policy with donors
Report any pickup problems to dispatcher
Maintain professional appearance per ARC dress code
Operations Support
Use DSS program and assigned iPad apps effectively
Support beneficiaries in work therapy goals through training and mentoring
Handle loading and unloading of trucks as needed
Wear all assigned PPE including gloves, masks, and back guard
Report any safety or security concerns immediately
Qualifications
Education & Experience
High School Degree or equivalent
At least two years licensed driving experience
Must pass pre-employment DOT screen, drug test, and background check
Skills & Abilities
Strong communication skills in English
Basic computer skills including payroll system
Proficiency with mobile applications
Basic math skills
Excellent manual dexterity
Professional demeanor and customer service orientation
Required Certifications
Valid Driver's License
Clear MVR report
Successful completion of required testing
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk
Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
Must regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds
Occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and focus adjustment
Work Environment
Store and warehouse environments
Quiet to moderate noise level
May experience dusty conditions
Temperature fluctuations based on weather
Flexible schedule including early shifts, late shifts, and some weekends
What We Offer
Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community
Professional development opportunities
Supportive work environment
Comprehensive benefits package
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
