Local Route Driver
Houston, TX, United States
Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Collection Manager/Store Manager
Job overview:
Looking for motivated, results-oriented drivers that maintain a passion for excellence, strong work ethic and appreciate a structured, fast paced environment. One must also possess a focus on people with great customer service skills, and a passion and pride about serving and giving back to one’s community.
Full time, first shift, fixed schedule with limited weekend work.
Responsibilities and duties:
Possess the ability to drive and operate a large box truck
Demonstrate outstanding customer service to all donors and customers
Build safe and efficient truckloads of donations using company operational standards
Help build, sustain, maintain donation box sites and routes for donation collections
Assist in the future development of routes, donation box and trailer site placements
Maintain clean and orderly donation sites and routes based on company operational protocols and standards
Work safely and efficiently in loading and unloading trucks and trailers
Possess the ability to regularly work in the heat, the cold and in wet weather conditions
Qualifications:
Must be 25 years of age.
2+ years driving a box truck or like vehicle
Must possess valid state driver’s license.
Must meet Department of Transportation medical requirements by passing a DOT physical.
Applicant’s Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) must meet company insurability requirements.
Applicant must be willing to submit to a background check and hair follicle drug screen.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
Capable of bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs and in and out of a truck frequently.
Education and Experience:
High School Degree, GED or equivalent work experiences.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer