Box Truck Driver - Full Time (6570)

The Salvation Army; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Fayetteville, AR, is seeking a dedicated driver to handle donations and deliver merchandise. You will be responsible for driving a heavy-duty truck along scheduled routes, ensuring the safety and accountability of the vehicle and its contents.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and at least one year of experience driving large vehicles. A valid driver's license is necessary. Join us in making a difference!

Qualifications

• One year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van.
• Valid State Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Organizes scheduled pick-ups by most direct routes.
• Maintains good relationships with donors.
• Ensures the truck meets the scheduled maintenance.

Skills

Driving heavy-duty truck

Communication in English

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: AOK-Fayetteville CSRC - Warehouse - Fayetteville, AR 72701

Job Category: Store

Drives Salvation Army truck along scheduled route to pick‑up donations and/or deliver merchandise to customers; operates the truck/van in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations; lifts, carries, loads and unloads a variety of donations including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc., ensures the safety, security and accountability of the vehicle and donations at all times; assists in performing work in the Thrift Store and warehouse.

Key responsibilities

• Organizes scheduled pick‑ups by most direct routes to save time and fuel consumption.
• Confers regularly with the Dispatcher to maintain awareness of scheduled pick‑ups of donations in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Maintains good relationships with donors to promote a favorable image of The Salvation Army.
• Ensures the truck meets the scheduled maintenance and performs operations maintenance in accordance with established standards.

What we are looking for in you

• High School diploma or GED AND one year experience driving a heavy‑duty truck or large van. Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Valid State Driver’s License (required)

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to read and follow a map and/or handwritten directions.
• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
• Ability to drive a heavy‑duty truck.