Donation Pickup & Delivery Driver (Local Routes)

Key Responsibilities

• Follow scheduled routing procedures efficiently
• Drive Salvation Army truck for pickups and deliveries
• Ensure security and safe handling of all goods and materials
• Perform daily pre and post-trip inspections of vehicles
• Maintain equipment in excellent working order
• Comply with all DOT and OSHA regulations
• Act as a personal representative of The Salvation Army
• Ensure all donors are treated courteously and respectfully
• Communicate donation acceptance policy with donors
• Report any pickup problems to dispatcher
• Maintain professional appearance per ARC dress code
• Use DSS program and assigned iPad apps effectively
• Support beneficiaries in work therapy goals through training and mentoring
• Handle loading and unloading of trucks as needed
• Wear all assigned PPE including gloves, masks, and back guard
• Report any safety or security concerns immediately

Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent
• At least two years licensed driving experience
• Pass pre-employment DOT screen, drug test, and background check
• Strong communication skills in English
• Basic computer skills including payroll system
• Proficiency with mobile applications
• Basic math skills
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Professional demeanor and customer service orientation
• Required certifications: Valid Driver's License, Clear MVR report, Successful completion of required testing

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, use hands, handle, feel, hear, and talk
• Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch
• Must regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and focus adjustment
• Work Environment: Store and warehouse environments, Quiet to moderate noise level, May experience dusty conditions, Temperature fluctuations based on weather, Flexible schedule including early shifts, late shifts, and some weekends

What We Offer

• Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package

About Us

The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.