Truck Driver & Sorting Room Worker (7888)

Barren Inc.; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time with benefits

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Salvation Army in Glasgow, KY is seeking a part-time Truck Driver & Sorting Room Worker to support donation pickups, deliveries, and in-store/warehouse tasks.

You will drive a heavy-duty truck on scheduled routes, lift items up to 50 lbs, sort donations by category, and assist warehouse staff; a valid driver’s license and high school diploma are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van preferred.
• Experience in a retail–thrift environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive Salvation Army trucks to scheduled routes to pick up donations and deliver merchandise.
• Assist driver in loading/unloading and stack donations in the truck and warehouse.
• Receive, inspect, and sort donated items by category and condition; schedule pickup records.

Skills

Driving heavy-duty truck

Lifting up to 50 lbs

English literacy

Attendance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Truck Driver & Sorting Room Worker (7888)

SALVATION ARMY - Glasgow, KY

Part-time

Application Deadline: N/A

Overview
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
Schedule/Hours:20-25 Hours Per Week
This position is responsible for:
Drive Salvation Army trucks to scheduled route to pick up donations and deliver merchandise to customers; operates the truck in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations: lifts, carries, loads, and unloads a variety of donations, including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.; ensures the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and contributions at all times; assists in performing work in the thrift store and warehouse. Additionally, assist in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the warehouse area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Confers regularly with the warehouse supervisor to maintain awareness of scheduled pick‑ups of donations according to the established policy; ensures items are picked up.
• Assist driver in lifting and stacking donations in the truck and unloading the truck at the warehouse
• Receives, inspects, and sorts donated items such as clothes, shoes, household items, brick-a-brack, etc., according to category and condition; schedules and records donation pick‑ups.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
• Ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.)
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and stand for extended periods and on a frequent change basis.
• Work requires driving a vehicle and working in a warehouse 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.

Employee Benefits: Part-time with benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

High School diploma or G.E.D. and experience working in a retail store preferred.

and

One year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van

OR

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid Driver's License

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