Truck Driver Diesel, Deseret Industries, St. George, Utah

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Saint George (UT); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Saint George, UT seeks a CDL Class A driver for Deseret Industries. You will operate straight trucks and pod trailers to collect and deliver donations within about a 100-mile radius, while ensuring safety and compliance with DOT rules.

You will interact with donors and customers, perform load securement, basic vehicle maintenance, and complete required paperwork.

Formación

• CDL class A license required to operate assigned vehicle; must meet DOT requirements.
• Six months verifiable professional trucking experience or approved training.
• Stable work history and clean driving record; DMV records required.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate vehicles for local pickups and deliveries within a ~100 mile radius.
• Interact with donors and customers; provide professional customer service.
• Load/unload pods, secure loads, and complete paperwork and records.
• Perform minor preventative maintenance and general equipment sanitation.

Conocimientos

CDL Class A

Truck driving

Safety-conscious

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

This role helps to foster self-reliance, care for the poor and the needy, and provide opportunities for giving and service by: helping members become economically and emotionally self-reliant; providing access to essential food and clothing items, helping members prepare for and respond to disasters; and providing humanitarian aid to relieve suffering; thus furthering the mission of the Church.

Job Description

Operates straight trucks and moves pods, pod trailers, metal bins and compactors to transport donations to and from various locations in support of the overall welfare effort of Deseret Industries. Hauls dumpsters and compactor cans to the landfill or waste transfer station. Meets all requirements to obtain and maintain a CDL class A drivers license, including medical certification and drug screening. Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the equipment. Sits for extended periods of time in a moving vehicle and often gets into or out of a truck cab and/or a van box. Is physically active and moves, pushes, pulls, or lifts (up to 50 lbs alone and occasionally 100 lbs with assistance), climbs stairs, ramps, etc. to perform essential job duties. Responsible to train helpers when assigned.

Responsibilities

• Safely operates combination vehicles [straight trucks (vans), hook trucks, pods, pod trailers, metal bins and compactors] for: local pick-up and delivery to other DI stores, residential pickups, collecting donations from Deseret Industries stake drives, wood and mattress deliveries, delivery to recyclers, and delivering waste to landfills or waste transfer stations. These activities generally occur within a 100 mile radius of the store. Performs safety inspections on truck equipment. Connects and disconnects hook trucks and pod trailers, and backs trailers into a dock for loading and unloading. Loads and unloads pods from/to hook trucks and pod trailers. Records information and keeps accurate records as required by D.O.T. and the Church.
• Interacts with donors, other drivers and customers frequently. Must operate the vehicle in a professional and courteous manner. Provides exceptional customer service with donors, shoppers, and priesthood representatives. Provides quality customer service helping maintain a good working relationship with customers and assures a continual flow of donations necessary for the successful operation of Deseret Industries
• Loads and unloads own vehicle by hand using a pallet jack, forklift, hand trucks, machinery dollies, etc. Secures loads on pods at drop sites prior to removal. Completes necessary paperwork to document pick-up or delivery. Maintains data on functions performed including time required, mileage driven, and cube of pod. Maintains a neat and orderly truck cab and dock area.
• Performs interim minor preventative maintenance on the truck and trailer, performs minor mechanical repairs, performs facility maintenance and sanitation of equipment, and other miscellaneous duties.

Qualifications

• Equipment operating proficiency, demonstrated by any of the following methods: 1) Six months verifiable professional trucking experience with class 8 combination vehicles, 2) Completes and passes an external truck driving course and demonstrates required proficiency and judgment, 3) Completes and passes a Welfare Services driver training program and demonstrates required proficiency and judgment
• CDL class A license required to operate assigned vehicle; meets D.O.T. requirements and is able to obtain a D.O.T. medical card.
• Stable work history and good driving record (must provide a current copy of DMV records)

About Us

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.

Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.

Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.