
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $18.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Work therapy program
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
The Salvation Army's Adult Rehabilitation Centers are committed to transforming lives through a unique blend of community service and rehabilitation programs. Leveraging the collection and resale of gently used goods, these centers provide critical financial support to assist men and women struggling with social and spiritual challenges. The in-residence rehabilitation program offers a comprehensive approach focused on providing basic necessities such as a clean and healthy living environment, nutritious food, work therapy, leisure activities, group and individual counseling, as well as spiritual guidance. This holistic approach is designed to foster the development of essential life skills and cultivate a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ. Each team member plays an integral role in this mission, not only by contributing to the recycling of goods but also by actively participating in the transformation and repair of broken lives through compassionate service.
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking a dedicated Production Assistant (Truck Driver) to join their team. The role primarily involves completing driving routes for the pickup and drop-off of donations at the warehouse, designated donation boxes, and donor homes. This position demands a strong commitment to the safe and secure operation of vehicles, adherence to scheduled routes, and maintaining excellent communication with supervisors and team members. Beyond the logistical tasks, the Production Assistant serves as a personal representative of The Salvation Army, embodying the organization's values and ensuring all interactions with donors and the public are handled with professionalism and courtesy. The successful candidate will also be responsible for inspecting vehicles daily, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that all donations are handled with care to prevent damage during transit. Supervising truck helpers and supporting the work therapy program are crucial components of this position, requiring leadership and a positive example in professional conduct. This role offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to The Salvation Army's mission while developing valuable skills in logistics, customer service, and team management. Employment type and salary details, while not explicitly stated, can be discussed upon application. Individuals interested in making a tangible difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive community environment will find this position rewarding.
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking a dedicated Production Assistant (Truck Driver) to join their team. The role primarily involves completing driving routes for the pickup and drop-off of donations at the warehouse, designated donation boxes, and donor homes. This position demands a strong commitment to the safe and secure operation of vehicles, adherence to scheduled routes, and maintaining excellent communication with supervisors and team members. Beyond the logistical tasks, the Production Assistant serves as a personal representative of The Salvation Army, embodying the organization's values and ensuring all interactions with donors and the public are handled with professionalism and courtesy. The successful candidate will also be responsible for inspecting vehicles daily, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that all donations are handled with care to prevent damage during transit. Supervising truck helpers and supporting the work therapy program are crucial components of this position, requiring leadership and a positive example in professional conduct. This role offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to The Salvation Army's mission while developing valuable skills in logistics, customer service, and team management. Employment type and salary details, while not explicitly stated, can be discussed upon application. Individuals interested in making a tangible difference in the lives of others while working in a supportive community environment will find this position rewarding.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license for assigned vehicles
- Acceptable driving record
- Ability to pass required driving test
- Ability to lift 100 lbs
- Proficiency in map reading and route planning
- Ability to use iPad for GPS and reporting
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Medical card as per local mandates
- Successful completion of DOT physical examination
Job Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate effectively
- Valid driver’s license for assigned vehicles with acceptable DMV record
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
- Must be able to read maps and plan daily route coverage
- Proficient in using iPad with GPS texting and inspection report apps
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Medical card required depending on city or state requirements
- Must pass a DOT physical
Job Duties
- Responsible for the security and safe operation of the vehicle
- Perform daily walk around inspection of vehicle checking air water oil and other items
- Ensure truck cab and box are clean and personal items are removed daily
- Plan daily routing based on pick-ups assigned and make all calls scheduled
- Develop assigned route including bagging or carding on both sides and across the street
- Maintain complete and accurate records such as delivery manifests and trip logs
- Load and unload truck, securing goods safely
- Provide assistance to Thrift Store personnel for proper placement of items
- Instruct and supervise Truck Helper, modeling professional conduct
- Support the work therapy program by exemplifying good work habits
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Administrator
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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