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Pick up and Delivery Truck Driver

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid holidays
Free Meals
Free on-site parking
Employee assistance program
Thrift store employee discount
Public service loan forgiveness program
Mileage reimbursement
Phone Reimbursement
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Voluntary Accident
Critical Illness and Cancer
Additional Voluntary Life
flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Access to Advanced Education and Training
Eligibility to apply for internal job opportunities

Job Description

St Vincent de Paul, Louisville (SVDP) is a well-established social charity dedicated to serving those in need within the Louisville community. With a comprehensive suite of services including homeless shelters, supportive housing programs, professional case management, clinical services, Open Hand Kitchen, food pantry, and retail thrift stores, SVDP aims to support vulnerable populations through compassion and dignity. Known for its longevity and commitment to social welfare, SVDP operates as a nonprofit organization that relies on the generosity of donations and the dedication of its workforce to maintain its wide range of programs and services.

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Job Requirements

  • Licensed driver in good standing
  • Good driving record
  • Must maintain personal insurance
  • Successfully pass any required pre-employment background and drug screening

Job Qualifications

  • Licensed driver in good standing
  • Good driving record
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with donors, staff and volunteers
  • Basic communication skills and good personal appearance and hygiene
  • Ability to drive a 15' box truck safely
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs to waist level and 50 lbs overhead with help
  • Ability to climb ladders, steps and stairways while maneuvering pickup and deliveries of furniture, appliances, etc
  • Ability to read a roadmap and locate a destination as well as use a GPS
  • Commitment to the mission and goals of St Vincent de Paul

Job Duties

  • Complete assigned daily truck route each day in a safe and courteous manner
  • Load trucks with thought and order to maximize capacity
  • Project a professional, courteous image at all times with minimal complaints from donors and customers
  • Handle merchandise in a safe and careful manner to ensure your safety and avoid damage to merchandise or property
  • Unload merchandise from trucks only to designated areas at stores and warehouse
  • Check fluid levels, coolant, tire pressure and lights and cleans windows and mirrors weekly
  • Keep interior of cab clean at all times
  • Reports problems or concerns about the driver to a supervisor as soon as possible
  • Know and follow all guidelines pertaining to accepting or rejecting merchandise and use good judgment and analysis in making those decisions
  • Know and follow all guidelines pertaining to truck operation standards and phone policies
  • Completes all paperwork and forms assigned to the helper for SVDP records and donors
  • Makes calls to donors ahead of arrival time as instructed on pick-up slips by Donation Coordinator
  • Performs daily duties as directed to maintain the Processing Center in a safe, clean and orderly fashion
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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