Pay Rate: $26.00 per hour
The Salvation Army is hiring for full-time box truck drivers with benefits at our Pasadena ARC Warehouse to deliver and pick-up items from our stores.
ABOUT THE ARC
The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs. The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees.
ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM
Become part of the dedicated Production Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “ Do The Most Good” at our Pasadena Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive experience, problem-solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED
As our enthusiastic and hardworking CLASS A DRIVER (Production Assistant 2), you will be responsible for (but not limited to):
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
1. Follow daily routing directions and avoid going off route without exception, unless directed by the Transportation
Supervisor or their designee.
2. Manage time daily to ensure route is completed within the approved work schedule. Routes are to be 100%
completed each day, without exception, unless approved by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
3. Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of assigned truck. Assist in the safe loading or unloading of other
trucks as requested.
4. Handle all donated material with safe handling procedures and assigned personal protective equipment at all times.
Donations must be handled properly to ensure they return damage free to their destination.
5. Train, instruct and supervise truck helper in their WTA, keeping in mind that helper is in a rehabilitation program
and that good personal and professional work habits are taught by example, as well as by instruction.
6. Responsible for Bag & Tag as instructed by Supervisor and procedure.
7. All pre and post checks must be completed daily. Any exceptions found during the pre-check inspection must be
reviewed by the Transportation Supervisor prior to operating the vehicle. Any post-check exceptions must be
reviewed with the Transportation Supervisor prior to clocking out for the day. All equipment on the truck must be
in working order and properly secured for transport.
8. As a representative of The Salvation Army, ensure that all customers are treated courteously and with good customer
service. Immediately report all donor problems and concerns that occur during donation pick-ups to supervisor, through dispatch.
9. Promptly report to immediate supervisor all accidents involving truck, personal injury or property damage.
10. Abide by all DOT regulations and state and local laws while maintaining a safe driving record. Attend all driver
safety meetings as required.
11. Report all infractions of safety procedures to the Transportation Supervisor.
12. Adhere to all meal and rest breaks per state law and company policy.
13. Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, from time to time, by the Transportation Supervisor, Director
of Production or their designated representatives.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license (License A)
• Clean Driving Record
• Strong time management and customer service skills
• Ability to operate electronic equipment used for daily route information
• Strong oral and written communication skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling
clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks
We fight with love.
The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Our message is based on the Bible, our ministry is motivated by the love of God, and our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ as we meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion to serve God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless.
Material and spiritual support is our standard - social services delivered with compassion is our model - anyone in need is our prerequisite. Eighty-two cents of every dollar we raise supports our various programs. We are a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are deductible for Federal Income Tax Purposes to the extent permitted under Section 170(b)(2) for corporations.
