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The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith based organization, has a job opening for a Truck Driver at the Spartanburg South Carolina location.

JOB SUMMARY:

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

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of the assigned geographical area.

Ability to organize pick-up tickets and to schedule route in a manner that saves time and gasoline consumption.

Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
 

Ability to meet attendance requirements.

Ability to read, writes, and communicates the English language.

Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written directions or us of GPS.

Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.

Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.

Ability to drive a heavy-duty truck.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED;
 

High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred but not required and one year experience driving a heavy duty or large van or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Able to lift 50 lbs consecutively

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
 

Valid State Driver’s License.

Background check required.

WORKING CONDITIONS;

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, heat or

Discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
 

29 hours per week Mondays through Saturdays, varying shifts 9:45am-6:00pm.

Excellent part time benefits including paid vacation and pension after 12 months of employment. Paid sick and personal time accruals after 90 days. Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Aflac. Family Store employee discount.

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

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