In keeping with our mission, we provide exceptional services to ensure that all people with disabilities or specials needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. We offer competitive pay and benefits, a positive work environment, and opportunities to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Donation Center Driver is responsible for daily route completion. This consists of mapping and routing the day’s pickups, completing the route, delivering the donations as required and completing the Driver’s Pick Up report and Truck report paperwork.
Basic Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Be available for one or more “on-call” days as scheduled
• Map the day’s stops using the Driver’s Pick up report
• Determine most efficient strategy for completing the days’ routes, making all scheduled stops
• Deliver all donations as assigned and assist with unloading truck
• Communicate all concerns with the route via cell phone as required
• Maintain neat appearance and professional, courteous conduct with all members of the public, staff, and Savers store personnel
• Submit completed paperwork and fuel receipts to donation Center at completion of the route
• Be responsible for safe operation of truck, reporting all concerns as required
• Thorough knowledge of safety practices & procedures
• Other duties as assigned
Must be able to lift and carry:
Objects: various shapes and sizes
Distance: Up to 50 feet at one time
Weight: 1 to 50 pounds frequently, occasionally while climbing stairs; 50 to 75 pounds occasionally Lift: from the floor to a height of 34” (truck cargo box floor) and to a height of 70” (for stacking merchandize inside cargo box)
• Be able to drive the course of an 8 – 12 hour day, stopping at numerous addresses, in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and possibly slippery footing
• Be able to push and pull a hand truck loaded with 150 pounds
• Be able to sit for up to 75 minutes at a time
Qualifications:
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND WORK EXPERIENCE
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have current valid driver’s license and clear driving records for past 3 years
• Must have a Clear Background Check
• Negative result on pre-employment drug screening.
• Minimum 6 months experience driving similar vehicles.