Truck Driver & Sorting Room Worker

Salvation Army; Front Royal (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Supplemental Insurance Available

Voluntary Life Insurance & more

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Front Royal, VA is seeking a Driver/Warehouse Associate to support donation pickup, store display, and warehouse operations. You will drive a heavy‑duty truck on scheduled routes, lift heavy items, price donations, and assist in the thrift store and yard.

The role requires a valid license, a high school diploma, and about a year of driving experience. Benefits include Paid Time Off and supplemental insurance options.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van.
• Valid State Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Drive Salvation Army truck along scheduled routes to pick up donations and deliver merchandise.
• Sort, price, and prepare donated items for store display; maintain warehouse order.
• Assist in thrift store operations and handling of donations and items.
• Lift and move moderately heavy items (30–60 lbs) and assist with loading/unloading.
• Perform vehicle maintenance and ensure safety and accountability of vehicle and donations.

Skills

Heavy vehicle driving

Valid driver's license

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

This position is responsible for:Drives Salvation Army truck along scheduled route to pick-up donations and/or deliver merchandise to customers; operates the truck in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations; lifts, carries, loads and unloads 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. Receives, sorts, prices and prepares donated items for display in the store; determines suitability and pricing of items based on established standards; assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area.Key Responsibilities:Reviews scheduled pick-ups to ensure they are scheduled for the correct day of the week and geographical location.Drives to the dump and metal recycling center to dispose of non-useable donations.Ensures the truck meets the scheduled maintenance and performs operators maintenance in accordance with established standards.Selects items suitable for store display and distributes same to appropriate area for further sorting and/or pricing; discards items in accordance with established procedures.Packs items in boxes and marks boxes accordingly; assists in transporting boxes to appropriate storage area.Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:Work requires driving a vehicle daily with exposure to the outdoors where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, heat or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Ability to lift (or obtain assistance lifting) moderately heavy (30-60 lbs.) Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken words, communicating orally with others accurately and clearly. Position requires travel within the community and to participate in off-site Center events.Employee Benefits:Paid Time OffSupplemental Insurance AvailableVoluntary Life Insurance & more!High School diploma or G.E.D ANDOne year experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large vanLicenses and Certifications:Valid State Driver's License.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled