Truck Driver
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The Salvation Army
Morgantown, WV, US
Summary
The Truck Driver is responsible for picking up donated goods from various locations and delivering merchandise to customers while maintaining accurate records. They also assist with warehouse operations, including sorting donations and ensuring the vehicle is properly maintained and fueled.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: PMC-Morgantown, WV Corps - Morgantown, WV, Position Type: Part Time with Benefits 20 or More, Salary Range: $13.75 - $14.25Hourly, Job Category: Store, Truck Driver
Schedule: Part-time; 28 hours weekly
The Salvation Army | Morgantown, WV
Drive Your Career Forward While Making a Difference
The Salvation Army is seeking a dependable and hardworking Truck Driver to join our Morgantown team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our mission by picking up donated goods, delivering merchandise, assisting donors and customers, and helping ensure that valuable resources reach those who need them most. Your work directly supports programs and services that make a positive impact throughout the community.
Why Join The Salvation Army?
Be part of a mission-driven organization that serves local communities
Enjoy a role that combines driving, customer service, and hands-on work
Work independently while being supported by a dedicated team
Build relationships with donors, customers, and community partners
Stay active throughout the workday
Make a meaningful impact through your daily work
Employee Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Plan Available
Supplemental Insurance Available
Voluntary Life Insurance and more!
What You'll Do
As a Truck Driver, you will:
Pick up donated goods from homes, businesses, and community partners
Safely transport donations and merchandise to designated locations
Deliver furniture, appliances, and other purchased items to customers
Load and unload donated items, including furniture, household goods, clothing, and food donations
Organize daily routes to maximize efficiency and service
Prepare and maintain donation receipts and delivery records
Build positive relationships with donors and customers through friendly, professional service
Assist with warehouse and thrift store operations as needed
Help sort donations and identify items suitable for resale
Perform routine vehicle inspections and ensure the truck is properly maintained and fueled
Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and Salvation Army vehicle operation standards
Physical & Work Environment
This position involves daily driving and outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions. Team members may encounter heat, cold, rain, snow, dust, and other environmental conditions while serving donors and customers throughout the community.
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.
Mobility (as the Warehouse Worker) are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:: The ideal candidate is:
Dependable and committed to safe driving practices
Friendly, professional, and customer-service focused
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Comfortable performing physical work throughout the day
Organized and able to manage routes efficiently
A team player willing to assist in warehouse and store operations when needed
Respectful and appreciative of the generosity of donors and community supporters
Qualifications
Required:
Valid driver's license
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to meet The Salvation Army's vehicle operation and motor vehicle record requirements
Experience driving a large van, box truck, or heavy-duty truck
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience will be considered.
Preferred:
At least one year of professional driving experience
Experience in delivery, transportation, warehouse, moving, logistics, or related work
What You'll Need to Succeed
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, donors, and team members
Strong navigation and route-planning skills
Ability to safely operate a box truck or similar vehicle
Ability to follow directions and work independently
Ability to frequently lift, move, and carry heavy items
Ability to remain physically active throughout the workday, including walking, bending, lifting, and climbing as needed
Physical & Work Environment
This position involves daily driving and outdoor work in a variety of weather conditions. Team members may encounter heat, cold, rain, snow, dust, and other environmental conditions while serving donors and customers throughout the community.
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.
Mobility (as the Warehouse Worker) are usually performed by combinations of sitting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis. Distance of travel is usually within the same building.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck.
Join The Salvation Army and help turn donated goods into hope for your community.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA