Box Truck Driver (PA1)- Canoga Park DC Job at The Salvation Army ARC Canoga Park
Become part of the dedicated Production team at Salvation Army! Together we can continue serve and impact our local community. We are Seeking motivated individuals with driving experience for local pickup and delivery job. Qualified drivers must be able to drive to safely and efficiently, follow directions, interact positively with customers. Also, loading and unloading in a safe, prompt, and competent fashion, while contributing to the success of our Adult Rehabilitation Program. If you are hard-working, accountable and enjoy helping others apply to Salvation Army!
For information on this position, please read below:
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
1.Follow daily routing directions and avoid going off route without exception, unless directed by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
- Manage time daily to ensure 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.
- Handle all donated material with safe handling procedures and always assigned personal protective equipment. Donations must be handled properly to ensure they return damage free to their destination.
- Train, instruct and supervise truck helper in their 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.
- All pre and post checks must be completed daily. Any exceptions found during the pre-check inspection must be reviewed by the Transportation Supervisor prior to operating the vehicle. Any post-check exceptions must be reviewed with the Transportation Supervisor prior to clocking out for the day. All equipment on the truck must be in working order and properly secured for transport.
- As a representative of The Salvation Army, ensure 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.
- Promptly report to immediate supervisor all accidents involving truck, personal injury or property damage.
- Abide by all DOT regulations and state and local laws while maintaining a safe driving record. Attend all driver safety meetings as required.
- Report all infractions of safety procedures to the Transportation Supervisor.
- Adhere to all meal and rest breaks per state law and company policy.
- Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, from time to time, by the Transportation Supervisor, Director of Production, or their designated representatives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma 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 REQUIREMENTS:
- 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
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
“Per California State Public Health Order dated August 5, 2021, the person hired for this position will be required to receive either the single dose COVID vaccine by September 30, 2021 or the second dose of the 2-dose COVID vaccine by September 30th, unless there is an approved medical or religious exemption on file.”
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.
Experience
Preferred- Large vehicle driving
Education
Required- High School or Equivalent or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Driver's License
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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