GENERAL
SUMMARY:
Under the supervision of the Transportation Manager, the Truck Driver is responsible for transporting, loading, and unloading merchandise to stores, Donation Express centers, Donation trailers and plant headquarters. ESSENTIAL DUTIES &
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with procedures.
- Documents inspection and reports the need for repairs to Transportation Manager or designee.
- Ensures trucks are loaded with supplies necessary to complete daily assignments.
- Such as: empty blue, yellow, and green totes Works from policies, standards, and instructions, vehicle inspection lists, driver logs and other similar documentation, submitting required reports at the end of each shift.
- Must maintain an insurable driving record, reporting ALL traffic violations (both work & non-work related) to the Transportation Manager.
- Adheres to all assigned work schedules including policies and procedures regarding breaks, punctuality and attendance.
- Adheres to Kaizen principles of workstation organization.
- Assists in the loading and unloading of trucks/trailers at various locations.
- Fuel vehicles as assigned, records fueling data on receipts and makes and submits copies in keeping with prescribed procedures.
- Maintains communications with Dispatcher and report any unusual circumstances.
- Drives to various locations as assigned and participates in the unloading and loading of truck as directed.
- Delivers, moves, or transfers furniture, bins, and goods from location to location per direction and policy guidelines.
- Assists warehouse staff, Driver Helper, Dispatchers, and others to prepare loads, prepare salvage, maintains documentation, and cleans warehouse.
- Remains observant of security to identify theft and prevent damage to Goodwill property, including securing assigned vehicles, equipment & keys at the end of work shift.
- Follows safety rules, ensures safe operating conditions are followed within area of responsibility, wear required personal protective equipment and clothing, keeping truck and loading areas clean and orderly.
- Performs or assists with any assignments as required or directed.
