Truck Helper

The company name is: The Salvation Army International; Jasper (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An internationally recognized non-profit organization is seeking a dedicated Truck Helper in Jasper, Alabama. This role involves assisting with the pick-up and transportation of donations, ensuring their safety and security during transit. Ideal candidates will have experience in lifting and hauling heavy items, alongside strong communication skills. Join this faith-based organization and contribute to its mission of service while working in a dynamic outdoor environment. If you are ready to make a difference and enjoy teamwork, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to support the community.

Qualifications

• Six months experience lifting and hauling heavy items like appliances.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in picking up donations and unloading them at the warehouse.
• Navigate for the Truck Driver and ensure safety of donations.

Skills

Ability to lift heavy items

Knowledge of geographic area

Effective communication

Ability to work cooperatively

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Truck Helper Jasper, AL 207 E. 20th Street 35501, 207 E. 20th Street, Jasper, Alabama, United States of America Req #838 Monday, October 23, 2017

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith based organization, has a job opening for a Truck Helper for the Jasper, Alabama – Walker County Service Center.

Job Summary:

Assists in picking-up donations by riding in a Salvation Army truck and lifting, carrying, and/or hauling donations into the truck and unloading the same at the warehouse; assists in navigating for the Truck Driver; ensures the accountability, security, and safety of the donations when in route; assists in maintaining the vehicle in proper working order and in compliance with established standards.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

No formal education required, and six months experience lifting and hauling heavy items such as appliances and furniture, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of the assigned geographic area. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

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.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work requires riding in 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.

Additional Information: All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Other details

• Job Family ALM-NON-EXEMPT
• Pay Type Hourly

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