Production Assistant (Driver)
The Salvation Army · Pittsburgh, PA · 2 mo ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time
Duties
- Promptly report 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.
- Ensure all customers are treated courteously, donations are accepted or refused appropriately, and follow the "Manual for Production Assistants" strictly.
- Report any problems in pickups immediately to the dispatcher.
Required
- Maintain a professional appearance in compliance with company dress code.
- Maintain complete and accurate records, i.e., delivery manifests, trip log, Green Sheet, etc.
- Strict adherence to communication procedure and 10 codes.
- Load and unload truck assigned and others as requested.
- Take proper care to secure and safely handle goods and materials during loading and unloading.
- Provide assistance to Thrift Store personnel when delivering items to ensure proper placement and location within the store.
- Instruct and supervise Truck Helper.
Qualifications
- Able to communicate effectively.
- Valid driver’s license for assigned vehicles and acceptable DMV record.
- Pass driving test.
- Able to lift 100 lbs.
- Able to read maps and plan and prioritize daily route coverage.
- Able to use Ipad with GPS, texting and truck inspection report.
- Able to use 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.