Job description

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Truck Helper for the Parkersburg Family Store under the Potomac Division.

Position 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.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
No formal education is 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/Certifications
Valid State Driver's License.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of the assigned geographic area.
Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.

Mental, Physical Abilities
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.
Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
Employees in this position must meet all DOT requirements for vehicles associated with this position at all times.

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.

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.
To apply, please select the “Apply Now” icon at the bottom of this posting.

• Application Submittal Period: May 4, 2023 – May 19, 2023

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.

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