Box Truck Driver

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Local Non-CDL Truck Driver (Full-Time)

Department:
Production |

Reports To:

Donor Solutions Lead

Revision Date: 09/05/2024 | FSLA Status:
Non-Exempt

The Truck Driver transports furniture and other donations in the local region while prioritizing safety, customer service, and efficiency. Thrift Smart requires its employees to pass a drug test and go through e‑verification.

• Check vehicles to ensure they are mechanically sound and road safe. Check emergency equipment and supplies to make sure they are stocked and functional.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
• Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, or covers.
• Deliver excellent customer service to safely receive, secure, and transport donations. Provide donation receipts and other helpful resources to customers.
• Inventory and inspect goods to be moved to determine quantities and conditions.
• Communicate with supervisors, other drivers and the broader team to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks, such as adding oil, fuel, or radiator fluid or performing minor repairs.
• Read and interpret maps and GPS to determine vehicle routes.
• Load and unload trucks or help others with loading and unloading; safely employ material handling equipment for appropriate tasks.
• Receive donated items at the store, sort and supply Production Associates with raw materials to meet daily production goals.
• Other duties as assigned by store management.

• Customer service
• Problem resolution
• Organization
• Oral communication
• Speed and accuracy
• Operation of heavy machinery

• Minimum Education:
  
  High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum Experience:
  
  3 years of non-CDL truck driving.

• Regularly required to stand/walk
• Regularly required to communicate verbally
• Regularly required to operate heavy machinery
• Regularly required to lift up to 75 lbs. or team lift up to 150 lbs.
• Adequate vision for warehousing and fleet logistics

• The Truck Driver works in warehousing, transitory, and outdoor environments with fluctuating temperatures, precipitation, and noise levels.

Thrift Smart values a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Thrift Smart considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non‑merit‑based factors, or any other legally protected status under local, state, or federal law.

NOTE:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.