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The Salvation Army Central Territory

Full-Time Box Truck Driver, Washington Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN

The Salvation Army Central Territory, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804


Job Description

Looking for a job where "doing the most good" is a mission? Look no further. Join our team!

The Salvation Army Mission:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ an to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Job Objective:

Drives box truck for The Salvation Army, picking up and transporting materials. Provides exceptional service and exhibits a professional and polite demeanor to all connections contacts.

Essential Functions:

Follows all routing procedures as scheduled, ensuring DOT OSHA compliance.Responsible for loading and unloading trucks as needed.Completes tasks using the DSS program and other apps assigned on iPADEnsures the safety security of trucks, all equipment, and transported goods.Acts as a mentor, supporting training residents completing a work therapy assignment.Communicates effectively with all internal external contacts.Adheres to all safety procedures, including wearing the proper PPE, following the rules of the road, and reporting any injuries or accidents immediately.Maintains a neat and professional appearance.Supports the mission of The Salvation Army.All other duties as assigned.Additional Information

Wage Information: $20 per hour

Benefits:

1st Shift HoursHealth/Dental/Vision/HearingVacation Sick timePension Eligibility13 paid HolidaysMinimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED.At least two years of licensed driving experience.Valid driver's license with for-hire endorsement. Must clear a motor vehicle report.Must clear a background check and DOT screen.Ability to speak, write, read, and understand English in a manner sufficient for effective communication with all contacts.Basic computer skills.Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to stand; use hands, handle, or feel, hear and talk.Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms.Occasionally required to climb or balance.Occasionally climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch.Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a typical store or warehouse environment with a quiet to moderate noise level. The environment may be dusty and may experience temperature fluctuations based on weather.