Truck Helper (7807)

The Salvation Army

Posted 9 days ago

Full Time

Burlington, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Truck Helper assists in picking up donations by riding in a Salvation Army truck and manually loading or unloading items at the warehouse. They also support general operations within the thrift store and warehouse while ensuring the safety and security of all donations.

Qualifications

You have no formal education requirement and possess six months of experience lifting and hauling heavy items like appliances and furniture. Alternatively, any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered. A valid state driver's license is also required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Valid State Driver's License

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: NSC-Burlington Family Store - BURLINGTON, NC 27215Salary Range: $9.00 - $9.50 HourlyJob Category: StoreSchedule/Hours: Tuesday-Saturday; Part Time 29 hr/wk; Non-Exempt This position is responsible for: 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. Key Responsibilities:  Assists in maintaining the vehicle in proper working order and in compliance with established standards  Ensures the accountability, security, and safety of the donations when in route;  Assists in performing work in the thrift/family store and warehouse   Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: 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. Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull heavy (50-100+ lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment frequently. Heavy mobility; duties are usually performed by combinations of standing, walking, climbing ladders or steps, bending, reaching, or transporting merchandise on frequent change basis relieved by fewer periods of sitting or operating a vehicle. Work is performed in a stock-room, warehouse, or store environment where there are discomforts associated with changes in whether; there are occasional discomforts associated with noise, crowds, dust, lint, chemical odors and the like.   Employee Benefits: Optional Life Insurance Optional Supplemental Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Discount WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUNo formal education required, and Six (6) 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   Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services. Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code. By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
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