ARC Production Assistant (Truck Driver) non-CDL
The Salvation Army · Altoona, PA · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Duties
- Responsible for the security and safe operation of the vehicle and other assigned equipment.
- Promptly report, to immediate supervisor, all accidents involving truck, personal injury, or property damage and complete all necessary paperwork.
- Perform daily walk around inspection of vehicle, checking air, water, oil and other items to maintain equipment in good operating condition. Report any problems immediately to the supervisor.
- 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, including boxes.
- Develop assigned route, including bagging or carding on both sides and across the street of each pick-up, as instructed.
- Take proper care to secure and safely handle goods and materials during loading and unloading.
- Avoid excessive movement of material during transit.
- Avoid breakage, scratching, or other damage.
- Make optimum use of available space.
- Provide assistance to Thrift Store personnel when delivering items to ensure proper placement and location within the store (i.e. hampers to processing area, furniture placed properly on sales floor, removal of trash, etc.).
- Instruct and supervise Truck Helper. Keep in mind that the Truck Helper is in a rehabilitation program and that good habits are taught by example as well as instruction.
Qualifications
- Must be able to communicate effectively.
- Valid driver’s license for assigned vehicles and acceptable DMV record. Must pass driving test.
- Must be able to lift 100 lbs.
- Must be able to read maps and plan and prioritize daily route coverage.
- Must be able to use Ipad with GPS, texting and truck inspection report.
- Must have excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Medical card required depending on city and/or state requirement.
- Passing a DOT Physical is a requirement of the job, and failure to do so could result in immediate termination of employment.