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Job Location drjobs

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 23 - 23

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Details

Experienced
Corporate HeadQuarters LOS ANGELES CA
Full Time
High School
$23.00 $23.00 Hourly
None
Any
Nonprofit Social Services

Description

General Tasks:

  • To offer excellent customer service when making a delivery to stores or picking up at donation centers and when in contact with the general public.
  • To load and unload trucks and trailers in a safe efficient manner.
  • To learn and exercise best methods and work practices for safety in loading and unloading materials.
  • Report all property damage immediately and complete written accident reportsas instructed by the dispatcher.
  • To keep equipment in best working order through regular maintenance program and to report any problems to the Transportation Supervisor.
  • Follow all directives of the dispatcher and management.
  • Load secure and unload donated goods in a manner which protects both goods and employees (truck helper).
  • Work cooperatively as a team to prevent bodily and property injury.
  • Be responsible for all issued donor pickup tickets.
  • Report anything that poses a danger such as dangerous driving practices unsafe lifting techniques etc.
  • Assist with duties in the warehouse store or production as needed.
  • Be familiar with the Societys mission.
  • Present a friendly cooperative attitude to donors and the general public at all times.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Verify that your truck has the proper working equipment such as a hand truck piano dolly ropes safetywheel chock.
  • If there are any deliveries on the truck make sure that they are complete; they are securely and safely tied down.
  • Perform a walkaround inspection of the entire truck and look for the following: inspect tires all lights including emergency lights parking brakes lift gate rollup door any leaking fluids report all check engine lights or any malfunctions of any type on the written inspection report as well as to the dispatcher immediately.
  • All drivers and helpers must wear seat beltsat all times when inside the truck.
  • Perform safe driving techniques at all times.
  • Use the parking brake and chock when necessary as well as turning the wheels in or out depending on the parking situation.
  • In any abnormal parking situation checks in with the dispatcher for approval and make sure you are maintaining a safe working environment.
  • When you are at delivery or donation pickup always practice proper lifting techniques when loading and unloading items to and from the truck. Use proper safety techniques and procedures at all times.
  • Upon arrival to base park in the proper stall in a safe manner. A ramp must be placed on your truck before you commence unloading. Proper safety techniques must be used when unloading.
  • The driver is responsible for verifying all the safety equipment of the truck is in workingcondition and ready to be used the following day before the end of the shift.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Bilingual: English & Spanisha plus.
  • Perform warmup stretches before starting your regular duties on a daily basis.
  • Must be available to work on Sundays
  • Minimum of a Class C Drivers License
  • Recent DMV Drivers Record Required

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL WORK DEMANDS:

  • Requires the ability to rapidly and constantly lift large and heavy packages and boxes and to repeatedly load and unload large boxes and furniture throughout a shift.
  • Perform warmup stretches before starting your regular duties on a daily basis.
  • Stoop kneel bend at the waist and reach on a daily basis.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs without assistance and push and pull up to 100lbs.
  • Regular and ontime attendance is critical; hours occasionally exceed 40 hours per week.

Fulltime employees are offered medical dental vision and 403b Society covers 90% of the cost for medical vision and HMO dental benefits

SVDPLA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics.

Society of St. Vincent de Paul will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

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