Production Assistant (Non-CDL) Truck Driver

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.
• Maintain complete and accurate records, i.e., delivery manifests, trip log, Green Sheet, etc.
• Responsible for loading and unloading of 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.
• Keep in mind that the Truck Helper is in a rehabilitation program and that good habits are taught by example as well as instruction.
• Support the work therapy program component of The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Centers by providing to beneficiaries; an example of professional conduct, work habits, and supervision (as directed by Supervisor).

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.
• Adequate 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.