Truck Helper |Part|Time|

Truck Helper (Part-Time)
Holly Hill, FL 1415 Ridgewood Ave 32117, 1415 Ridgewood Ave, HOLLY HILL, Florida, United States of America Req #26448
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a part-time Truck Helper for the Family Store located in Daytona Beach (Holly Hill), Florida. This is a part-time position, working 4 days per week (Tuesday - Friday), up to 2+ hours.

Job Summary

Assists in picking-up donations by riding in a Salvation Army truck and lifting, carrying, and/or hauling donations into the truck and unloading the same at the warehouse; assists in navigating for the Truck Driver; ensures the accountability, security, and safety of the donations when in route; assists in maintaining the vehicle in proper working order and in compliance with established standards.
• Rides in a Salvation Army truck on a scheduled route in order to pick-up donated items; assists in navigating driver to destinations by reading a map and/or hand-written directions.
• Inspects donated items briefly to ensure they can be used according to established policies and procedures; explains policy to customers regarding the types of items that can be accepted.
• Lifts, carries, and/or hauls donations into truck; packs items in truck in a manner that maximizes use of space, protects items from damage, and ensures safety.
• Prepares donation receipts for customers; ensures the accuracy and completeness of the same.
• Maintains good relationship with donors to promote a favorable image of The Salvation Army.
• Unloads donations from truck upon arrival at warehouse; distributes items to appropriate locations in the warehouse.
• Loads truck of items to be taken to the dump.
• Delivers appliances and furniture purchased by customers.
• Performs routine maintenance of the truck; checks fluid levels on a regular basis; coordinates and may participate in repair work as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of the assigned geographic area.
• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.
• Ability to work effectively with customers.
• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Ability to read and follow a map and/or hand-written directions.

Materials Equipment Used

Salvation Army Vehicle Hand Truck

Education and Experience

No formal education required, and six months experience lifting and hauling heavy items such as appliances and furniture, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

Valid State Driver's License May Be Required

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
• Work requires riding in 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

All employees recognize that 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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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

Other details
• Job Family FL-NON-EXEMPT
• Job Function Store
• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $11.50
• Max Hiring Rate $12.50
• Required Education High School
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