Truck Driver I - Hourly, non-exempt
Job Functions
- Logistics: Transport materials, donations, and salvage between stores and warehouses.
- Material Handling: Load/unload trucks, often using pallet jacks or hand trucks, and securely arrange gaylords/skids, and other cargo.
- Assists warehouse staff and others to prepare loads, maintain documentation, and clean warehouses.
- Vehicle Care: Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance checks.
- Fuels vehicles, records fueling data on receipts and submits copies in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all MDOT, OSHA, and company safety protocols.
- Adheres to safety policies regarding handling of equipment and storage of merchandise within specified areas.
- Follows safety rules, ensures safe operating conditions are followed within area of responsibility, wears required personal protective equipment and clothing, keeping truck, and loading areas clean and orderly.
- Customer Service: Represent Goodwill professionally when interacting with donors and staff.
- Works from company policies, standards, and instructions, vehicle inspection lists, driver logs, shippers, and other related documentation; submits required reports at the end of each shift.
Competencies
All positions at Goodwill Industries of West Michigan require that the individual possess strong personal motivation/initiative, problem solving orientation, commitment to excellence, an ability to work well with diverse teams, and a strong commitment to our organizational mission. Additionally, this position requires the following:
- Flexibility/adaptability
- Customer Orientation
- Ability to work independently
Education
- GED/diploma required
Experience
- 1 year in Box Truck driving required
Certifications/Licenses
- Valid driver's license and insurance required
- CDL preferred
- Powered industrial truck license preferred
- Valid Non-CDL Class C license required
Physical Environment
- Exposure to dust and debris from donated goods
- 30% outside and 70% inside. Exposure may possibly include extreme cold or heat, noise or vibration and fumes
Other Requirements
- Travel within GIWM territory (generally in agency vehicle)
- Ability to work weekends and some holidays
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