Box Truck Driver (PA1)- Pasadena Warehouse

The Salvation Army Southern California; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for career growth

Paid time off

Employee Stores Discounts

Great Work Perks Discounts (Amusement,

Employee Referral Bonuses

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Plan

Legal Advice MetLife

Pet Insurance

AFLAC

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Salvation Army Southern California is seeking a CLASS B/C DRIVER (Production Assistant 1) at the Pasadena Distribution Center. You will follow daily routing, manage time to meet schedules, load/unload trucks, and supervise a truck helper within a rehabilitation program.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety regulations, reporting issues, and maintaining courteous customer service with donors and dispatch. Full-time with benefits and growth opportunities in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license (Class B or C).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Following daily routing directions and avoid going off route.
• Manage your time daily to ensure the route is completed within the approved work schedule.
• Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of assigned truck.
• Train, instruct and supervise truck helper in Work Therapy Assignment.
• Responsible for Bag & Tag as instructed by Supervisor and procedure.
• Report donor problems and concerns to supervisor, through dispatch.
• Abide by all DOT regulations and state and local laws while maintaining a safe driving record.
• Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor or their designees.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

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 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 Operations Team

Become part of the dedicated Operations 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 Distribution Center, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to work as team and utilize your skills as a driver, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.

PAY RATE $21.00 hour

Employee Benefits Offered

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Employee Stores Discounts
• Great Work Perks Discounts (Amusement Parks, Museums, Services and more!)
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Health and fitness Fitbit Devise
• Retirement Plan
• Legal Advice MetLife
• Pet Insurance
• AFLAC
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

As our enthusiastic and hardworking CLASS B/C DRIVER (Production Assistant 1), you will be responsible for (but not limited to):

• Following daily routing directions and avoid going off route without exception, unless directed by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
• Managing your time daily to ensure the 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.
• Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of assigned truck. Assist in the safe loading or unloading of other trucks as requested.
• Training, instruct and supervise truck helper in their Work Therapy Assignment (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.
• Responsible for Bag & Tag as instructed by Supervisor and procedure.
• As a representative of The Salvation Army, ensuring 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.
• Abide by all DOT regulations and state and local laws while maintaining a safe driving record. Attend all driver safety meetings as required.
• Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, from time to time, by the Transportation Supervisor, Director of Production, or their designated representatives.

Qualifications To Be Considered For This Position

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license (Class B or C)
• 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 Demands

• 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

Schedule

Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate coverage. Full-time employees may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.