Driver at Goodwill of Greater Washington in District Heights, MD

Overview

To safely and effectively drive and operate company trucks. To handle, load and unload materials by hand or use of hand truck. This position is responsible and will be held accountable for behaving in accordance with divisional and organizational RISE values and expectations.

Goodwill offers exciting opportunities for professional growth, and robust benefits, including the option for same day pay, accrued personal time off (PTO), paid holidays, premium pay for working certain holidays, basic life insurance, short/long term disability benefits, individual and family medical, dental and vision benefits, pet insurance, generous employee discounts, and access to an employee assistance program (EAP). 403(b)/401(k) plan with match available after 1 year.

Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Drives truck to assigned destinations, which may include, but is not limited, to service organizations, collection centers, store sites, and other businesses.

2. Performs daily inspections of vehicle prior to operating, following company checklist. Reports needed repairs to supervisor.

3. Maintains accurate daily trip record indicating arrival and departure times and mileage.

4. Operates vehicle in compliance with company, local, state and federal regulations and in accordance with accepted principles of safe driving.

5. Loads and unloads vehicle. When loading vehicle, distributes weight evenly, forming a compact load and securing materials for transport.

6. Unloads merchandise at assigned destinations and moves to appropriate areas.

Required Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. One year of previous commercial driving history

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Valid Commercial Drivers’ License.

2. Capable of effectively communicating orally.

3. Must be able to read, write and interpret road maps