Truck Driver

Salvation Army; Evansdale (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan available

Supplemental insurance available

Voluntary life insurance

Job summary

The Salvation Army Morgantown, WV is seeking a dependable Truck Driver to support our Morgantown team. This part-time role involves picking up donated goods, delivering merchandise, assisting donors and customers, and helping ensure resources reach those in need.

You will work independently yet be supported by a dedicated team in a mission-driven organization. You will safely transport donations, organize routes, and maintain vehicle safety while delivering furniture and household items to

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience driving a large van, box truck, or heavy-duty truck is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and donors.

Responsibilities

• Pick up donated goods from homes, businesses, and community partners.
• Safely transport donations and merchandise to designated locations.
• Deliver furniture, appliances, and other items to customers.
• Load and unload donated items, including furniture and clothing.
• Organize daily routes to maximize efficiency and service.
• Assist with warehouse and thrift store operations as needed.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and ensure the truck is maintained and fueled.
• Follow safety procedures and Salvation Army vehicle operation standards.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Heavy lifting

Navigation & route planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Truck DriverSchedule: Part-time; 28 hours weeklyThe Salvation Army | Morgantown, WVDrive Your Career Forward While Making a DifferenceThe Salvation Army is seeking a dependable and hardworking Truck Driver to join our Morgantown team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our mission by picking up donated goods, delivering merchandise, assisting donors and customers, and helping ensure that valuable resources reach those who need them most. Your work directly supports programs and services that make a positive impact throughout the community.Why Join The Salvation Army?Be part of a mission-driven organization that serves local communitiesEnjoy a role that combines driving, customer service, and hands-on workWork independently while being supported by a dedicated teamBuild relationships with donors, customers, and community partnersStay active throughout the workdayMake a meaningful impact through your daily workEmployee Benefits:Paid Time OffRetirement Savings Plan AvailableSupplemental Insurance AvailableVoluntary Life Insurance and more!What You'll DoAs a Truck Driver, you will:Pick up donated goods from homes, businesses, and community partnersSafely transport donations and merchandise to designated locationsDeliver furniture, appliances, and other purchased items to customersLoad and unload donated items, including furniture, household goods, clothing, and food donationsOrganize daily routes to maximize efficiency and servicePrepare and maintain donation receipts and delivery recordsBuild positive relationships with donors and customers through friendly, professional serviceAssist with warehouse and thrift store operations as neededHelp sort donations and identify items suitable for resalePerform routine vehicle inspections and ensure the truck is properly maintained and fueledFollow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and Salvation Army vehicle operation standardsPhysical & Work EnvironmentThis position involves daily driving and outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions. Team members may encounter heat, cold, rain, snow, dust, and other environmental conditions while serving donors and customers throughout the community.Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written 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.Mobility (as the Warehouse Worker) are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck.The ideal candidate is:Dependable and committed to safe driving practicesFriendly, professional, and customer-service focusedSelf-motivated and able to work independentlyComfortable performing physical work throughout the dayOrganized and able to manage routes efficientlyA team player willing to assist in warehouse and store operations when neededRespectful and appreciative of the generosity of donors and community supportersQualificationsRequired:Valid driver's licenseHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to meet The Salvation Army's vehicle operation and motor vehicle record requirementsExperience driving a large van, box truck, or heavy-duty truckEquivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.Preferred:At least one year of professional driving experienceExperience in delivery, transportation, warehouse, moving, logistics, or related workWhat You'll Need to SucceedReliable attendance and punctualityAbility to communicate effectively with customers, donors, and team membersStrong navigation and route-planning skillsAbility to safely operate a box truck or similar vehicleAbility to follow directions and work independentlyAbility to frequently lift, move, and carry heavy itemsAbility to remain physically active throughout the workday, including walking, bending, lifting, and climbing as neededPhysical & Work EnvironmentThis position involves daily driving and outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions. Team members may encounter heat, cold, rain, snow, dust, and other environmental conditions while serving donors and customers throughout the community.Ability to meet attendance requirements.Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written 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.Mobility (as the Warehouse Worker) are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck.Join The Salvation Army and help turn donated goods into hope for your community.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled