Driver Class A

JOB DETAILS: 

Level: Individual Contributor

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Primary Work Location: South San Francisco Warehouse or Oakland Warehouse

Position Type: Full-Time

On-Site Requirement: Full Time Onsite

Travel Requirements: Travel to different sites as needed.

Job Shift: Day, Afternoons, or Nights with ability to work weekends as needed

JOB SUMMARY

The Driver Class A 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. The driver maintains a professional attitude and appearance when servicing external and internal customers and ensures compliance in all safety policies and regulations. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Load, unload and transport goods to designated locations using safe practices and procedures 
• Adhere to all state mandated DOT regulations 
• Provide excellent customer service to external and internal customers 
• Drives tractor-trailer combination vehicles and bobtail trucks with lift gates 
• Helps to ensure truck loads comply with GVWR restrictions and weight loads. 
• Perform all trash routes for all three county locations 
• 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. 
• 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 
• 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. 
• Maintain cleanliness of the vehicle. 
• Maintain courteous and professional demeanor with customers and colleagues. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Has a California Class A Driver License with clean record 
• Minimum 2 years commercial driving experience
• Has a California DMV record that is no more than 30 days old 
• Must have a current MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) that has no citation convictions (other than parking) within past 3 years. 
• Has a 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. 
• Respects and has knowledge of cultures, ethnicities, gender, sexual orientations and age groups other than ones own, able to work effectively with all. 
• Must be able to lift minimum 25 lbs. 

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.