Truck Driver ARC36

The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Pay Rate:

Full-time 40 hours $18.00/hour

We are seeking a professional Driver to join our team. This position drives a Salvation Army truck to pick-up and transport materials to and from specified destinations as assigned while consistently representing The Salvation Army with a professional and polite demeanor and providing exceptional service.

• Act as a personal representative of The Salvation Army, ensuring all donors are treated courteously and respectfully
• Follow routing procedures as scheduled
• Communicate donation acceptance policy with donors and report any pickup problems to the dispatcher
• Support beneficiaries to maximize work therapy goals through training and mentoring
• Maintain a neat appearance in accordance with ARC dress code policy for drivers

• Conduct daily pre and post-trip inspections of air, water, oil, lights, etc. to maintain equipment in excellent working order
• Ensure compliance with all DOT and OSHA regulations and requirements
• Immediately report any safety or security concerns to management, including accidents involving truck, personal injury, or property damage
• Use efficiency and care to ensure the security and safe handling of all goods and materials
• Wear all assigned PPE provided, including but not limited to gloves, masks, or back guard

• Responsible for loading and unloading of trucks as needed
• Communicate effectively using the DSS program and other apps as assigned on iPad
• Available for flexible scheduling, including early shifts, late shifts, and some weekends

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) [Class appropriate for trucks operated]
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass DOT physical examination
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy items
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Proficiency with mobile devices and basic apps

• Must be able to lift and move items weighing up to 75 pounds regularly
• Ability to climb in and out of truck cab multiple times per day
• Capable of standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the work shift
• Manual dexterity to safely operate truck and equipment

• Work is primarily conducted in a truck cab and at various pickup/delivery locations
• Exposure to various weather conditions
• May encounter dusty or dirty environments when handling donations
• Variable schedule including early mornings, evenings, and some weekends