Class D Driver/Box Truck

Job Description

Job Description

Class D Box Truck Driver/Production Assistant

Become a part of the dedicated Production Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community. The Production Assistant is a Full-Time position. 40 hours a week at $19.00 an hour. Excellent medical and dental benefits! If you are hard-working, accountable and enjoy helping others, apply today!

  ABOUT THE ARC

The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program.  We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs.  The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.

ABOUT OUR OPERATIONS TEAM

Become part of the dedicated Operations Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our  Phoenix Distribution Center , which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to work as team and utilize your skills as a driver, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants. 

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Wellness Program Incentives
• Retirement Plan
• Optional benefits, including Pre-paid Legal Service, AFLAC, Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Store Discounts
• Great Work Perks Discounts (Amusement Parks, Museums, Services, and more!)
• Employee Referral Bonuses

As our enthusiastic and hardworking Production Assistant 1 (Truck Driver), you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Following daily routing directions and avoid going off route without exception, unless directed by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
• Managing your time daily to ensure the route is completed within the approved work schedule. Routes are to be 100% completed each day, without exception, unless approved by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
• Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of assigned truck. Assist in the safe loading or unloading of other trucks as requested.
• Training, instruct and supervise truck helper in their Work Therapy Assignment (WTA), keeping in mind that helper is in a rehabilitation program and that good personal and professional work habits are taught by example, as well as by instruction.
• Responsible for Bag & Tag as instructed by Supervisor and procedure.
• As a representative of The Salvation Army, ensuring that all customers are treated courteously and with good customer service. Immediately report all donor problems and concerns that occur during donation pick-ups to supervisor, through dispatch.
• Abide by all DOT regulations and state and local laws while maintaining a safe driving record. Attend all driver safety meetings as required.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, from time to time, by the Transportation Supervisor, Director of Production, or their designated representatives.

Qualifications to be considered for this position:

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license
• Clean Driving Record
• Strong time management and customer service skills
• Ability to operate electronic equipment used for daily route information
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

Schedule:

• Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate coverage.
• Full-time employees may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is 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.