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Duty Driver

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory
United States, Missouri, St. Louis
May 22, 2025
Duty Driver - The Salvation Army About Us The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Job Overview Join our team in "Doing the Most Good" as a Duty Driver at our Adult Rehabilitation Center. We're seeking a responsible and courteous driver to transport beneficiaries and employees while representing The Salvation Army with professionalism. This role is crucial in ensuring safe and timely transportation services while maintaining vehicle safety and security. Pay Rate: $15.00 Status: Full Time, 40 Hours per Week Key Responsibilities Transportation Services Transport beneficiaries to and from work therapy assignments Transport Salvation Army personnel for official business Deliver packages and inter-office mail as requested Plan and execute daily route coverage efficiently Report any pick-up problems immediately to supervisor through dispatcher Vehicle Management Ensure safety and security of assigned vehicle Conduct daily inspections of air, water, oil, and other maintenance needs Promptly report any accidents involving vehicle, personal injury, or property damage Responsible for loading and unloading during deliveries Secure vehicle at end of day Professional Conduct Act as a personal representative of The Salvation Army Ensure all passengers are treated courteously Maintain a neat appearance including clean clothing, clean shaven, neatly trimmed hair Follow proper dress code with tucked shirt and appropriate head gear Support the mission of The Salvation Army Qualifications Education & Experience At least two years licensed driving experience Passing grade on the "Coaching the Experienced Driver" self-study course (or willing to complete) Successfully completed The Salvation Army Road Test Required Licenses Valid driver's license to operate location's truck types Clear MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) report Skills & Abilities Ability to read and comprehend written instructions Strong communication skills with customers and helpers Basic math skills for calculating weight, volume, and distance Ability to plan and organize daily routes effectively Proficient in using two-way radio equipment Physical Requirements Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel Reach with hands and arms Frequently required to stand and walk Occasionally sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch Must regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds Frequently lift/move up to 100 pounds Occasionally lift/move more than 100 pounds Specific vision abilities: close, distance, peripheral, depth perception Must wear back guard when doing substantial lifting or moving Work Environment Truck and warehouse environments Exposure to outdoor temperature and humidity variations Operation of two-way radio equipment What We Offer Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community Professional development opportunities Supportive work environment Comprehensive benefits package The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.