Driver Class A

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

We believe every individual has the power to create a positive social impact. Goodwill of the San Francisco Bay has numerous opportunities for people who want to make a difference, while building their professional skills. Our organization is rooted in empathy and a driver of the circular economy in the SF Bay. Your professional skills will help to propel a mission driven organization, that cares deeply about people and the planet. We look forward to welcoming you.

DRIVER CLASS A

The Class A Driver is responsible for the timely collection and delivery of donations for Goodwill retail and environmental business operations according to pre-determined routes while providing great customer service. He/She is also responsible for compliance of all state DOT requirements.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Load, unload and transport goods to designated locations using safe practices and procedures

• Adhere to all state mandated DOT regulations

• Ensure pleasant donation experience for the donor when participating in donation drives

• Provide excellent customer service to external and internal customers

• Drives tractor-trailer combination vehicles and bobtail trucks with lift gates

• Perform all trash routes for all three county locations

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adhere to all safety standards and inform management of safety, environmental and mechanical concerns

• Manage all loads utilizing chains or other equipment as required for delivery.

• Come to work neat and clean in appearance and wear GW issued uniform in a professional manner

• Follow assigned routes according to schedule

• Complete all needed paperwork related to inventory and invoicing

• Develop and maintain contact with transportation management and work on all shifts.

• Coordinate with warehouse, docks and retail staff and assist to unload and load all goods and materials

• Ability to Drive and Operate End Dump and Roll Off Truck, tractor trailer combination and bobtail trucks with life gates

• Maintain records of all truck delivery

• Prepare and maintain all driving logs

• Report all accidents and traffic violations

• Operate vehicle in a safe and professional manner.

• Complete and perform and record pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and other required paperwork

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Wear Goodwill issued uniform in a professional manner

• Participate in mandatory testing for drugs and/or alcohol on a random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return-to-duty, and follow-up basis.

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:?

• CA Class A Driver License with clean record

• CA DMV record that is no more than 30 days old

• Department of Transportation medical card.

• Must be able to read maps and communicate using GW issued radio or phone equipment

• Must pass pre-employment DOT drug test as a condition of employment.

• Must have excellent customer service skills and proven ability to interact effectively with diverse customer base.

• Available to work weekends and early mornings.

• Must be able to lift 50-65 pounds.

• Respects and has knowledge of cultures, ethnicities, gender, sexual orientations and age groups other than ones own, able to work effectively with all.

Goodwill San Francisco Bay's guiding principle is that everybody deserves a second chance-and everyone deserves access to training, job opportunities, and support to succeed in our economy. We currently operate 34 retail stores, 33 donation sites, and two warehouse outlets across six Bay Area counties. This includes San Francisco, San Mateo, Marin, Alameda, Solano, and Contra Costa. Many of our career centers are embedded in our retail stores and are managed by career advisors who help people get jobs either directly at Goodwill or through our employer network. Goodwill SF Bay relies on a combination of material and financial donations to support employment services including individualized career support, skill building, industry certification programs, and support services such as transportation, clothing vouchers, referrals to mental health, housing and more. Donating and shopping at Goodwill is good for our planet and the local environment and helps Goodwill SF Bay divert >35 million of pounds from local landfills every year.

Salary Description

$31.00 per hour