Local Route Driver

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Collection Manager/Store Manager

Job overview:

Looking for motivated, results-oriented drivers that maintain a passion for excellence, strong work ethic and appreciate a structured, fast paced environment. One must also possess a focus on people with great customer service skills, and a passion and pride about serving and giving back to one’s community.

Full time, first shift, fixed schedule with limited weekend work.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Possess the ability to drive and operate a large box truck.
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service to all donors and customers.
• Build safe and efficient truckloads of donations using company operational standards.
• Help build, sustain, maintain donation box sites and routes for donation collections.
• Assist in the future development of routes, donation box and trailer site placements.
• Maintain clean and orderly donation sites and routes based on company operational protocols and standards.
• Work safely and efficiently in loading and unloading trucks and trailers.
• Possess the ability to regularly work in the heat, the cold and in wet weather conditions.

Qualifications:

• Must be 25 years of age.
• 2+ years driving a box truck or like vehicle.
• Must possess valid state driver’s license.
• Must meet Department of Transportation medical requirements by passing a DOT physical.
• Applicant’s Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet company insurability requirements.
• Applicant must be willing to submit to a background check and hair follicle drug screen.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Capable of bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs and in and out of a truck frequently.

Education and Experience:

• High School Degree, GED or equivalent work experiences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer