Truck Driver Job at The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory, Kingsport, TN

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  • The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory
  • Kingsport, TN

Job Description

Location: Kingsport, TN

About this opportunity:

Drives Salvation Army truck along the scheduled route to pick up donations and deliver merchandise to customers; operates the car in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations; lifts, carries, loads, and unloads a variety of donations, including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.; ensures the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and donations always; assists in performing work in the Family store and warehouse.

Key responsibilities:
  • Truck Driver
  • Warehouse
What we are looking for in you:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required,

And

One year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van,

Or

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Valid State Driver's License

OSHA Forklift Certification

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to arrive on time for all scheduled shifts.

Ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.

Ability to read and follow a map and handwritten directions.

Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck.

Work requires driving a vehicle daily with exposure to the outdoors where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, and heat, or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Work requires the ability to lift, carry, and push/pull (50 lbs + 100 lbs plus) materials, supplies, and equipment frequently. Heavy mobility: duties are usually performed by combinations of standing, walking, climbing ladders, or step bending, reaching, or transporting merchandise on a frequent change basis, relieved by fewer periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.

Employee Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
  • Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plans and more!
Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the "Most Good" for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans. Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do...We are...
  • Passionate
  • Compassionate
  • Uplifting
  • Brave
  • Trustworthy
Additional Information:

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

To apply, click on the "Apply Now" icon at the bottom of this posting.

Application Submittal Period: 9/24/24 - 10/1/24

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

When an application is selected for review, typically, only applicants who indicate the relevant education and experience requirements, as indicated in the job description for the position, may be considered for job openings. Please FULLY complete the application, answer questions completely, honestly and to the best of your ability. Please also upload a copy of your resume (when available). Those applicants requiring accommodation to the application and/or interview process should contact a representative of the Human Resources Department at the applicable location.

We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!

Other details

  • Job Family KT-NON-EXEMPT
  • Job Function Store
  • Pay Type Hourly

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Outdoor, All shifts,

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