Class D Driver/Box Truck

The Salvation Army ARC Phoenix; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Wellness program incentives

Retirement plan

Optional benefits (pre-paid legal, AFL

Pet insurance

EAP

Employee store discounts

Job summary

The Salvation Army ARC Phoenix is seeking a Class D Box Truck Driver/Production Assistant for a full-time role. The position pays $19.00 per hour for 40 hours weekly, with benefits including medical and dental coverage.

The role supports the ARC and Phoenix Distribution Center, driving as part of the Operations Team to assist the program and its participants. Responsibilities include route execution, loading/unloading, training a truck helper, Bag & Tag procedures, and ensuring DOT compliance.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• 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

• Follow daily routing directions and avoid going off route without exception, unless directed by the Transportation Supervisor or designee.
• Manage time to ensure routes are completed within the approved work schedule; routes should be 100% completed each day unless approved otherwise.
• Safe loading and unloading of the assigned truck; assist with loading/unloading other trucks as requested.
• Train, instruct, and supervise truck helper in Work Therapy Assignment, modeling good personal and professional habits.
• Execute Bag & Tag procedures as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Provide courteous customer service; report donor problems or concerns during donation pickups to dispatch.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and state/local laws; maintain a safe driving record; attend driver safety meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Transportation Supervisor, Director of Production, or their designees.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Time management

Customer service

Operate route electronics

Oral & written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Class D Box Truck Driver/Production Assistant is a full-time position. 40 hours per week at $19.00 per hour. Benefits include medical and dental coverage. The role supports the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) and Phoenix Distribution Center, and involves driving as part of the Operations Team to support the program and its participants.

The ARC is a no-fee program assisting individuals through rehabilitation. The Operations Team at The Salvation Army supports the distribution center and the program through dedicated service.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily routing directions and avoid going off route without exception, unless directed by the Transportation Supervisor or designee.
• Manage time to ensure routes are completed within the approved work schedule; routes should be 100% completed each day unless approved otherwise.
• Safe loading and unloading of the assigned truck; assist with loading/unloading other trucks as requested.
• Train, instruct, and supervise truck helper in Work Therapy Assignment, modeling good personal and professional habits.
• Execute Bag & Tag procedures as instructed by the Supervisor.
• Provide courteous customer service; report donor problems or concerns during donation pickups to dispatch.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and state/local laws; maintain a safe driving record; attend driver safety meetings as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Transportation Supervisor, Director of Production, or their designees.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• 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 and carts
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

Schedule

• Work schedules are determined by management and require flexibility to ensure adequate coverage
• Full-time employees may be scheduled to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

• Opportunity for career growth
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Wellness program incentives
• Retirement plan
• Optional benefits (pre-paid legal service, AFLAC, pet insurance)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Store Discounts

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