Driver-Commercial Service

Summary: This position is responsible for local deliveries of messages, documents, packages, and other items. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.

•    Educate customers and the community about the mission and vision of the organization.

•    Demonstrate our core values through actions and words.

•    Performs daily vehicle pre-trip (prior to driving) and post-trip (after driving) inspections on company vehicles.

•    Loads and unloads trucks using proper equipment and safety techniques. 

•    Secures load to prevent damage during transport. 

•    Follows predetermined trucking routes to and from all locations. 

•    Any other duties as assigned. 

Supervisory Responsibilities                               

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. 
            

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience                               

High School diploma or GED. 

Language Skills                               
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Mathematical Skills                               

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability                               

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills                               

To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and have knowledge of proprietary software as needed. 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations 

Must have a current TXDL with a driving record acceptable to the Agency automobile insurance liability carrier.  Must be able to provide proof of insurance on personal vehicle.

Other Skills and Abilities                               

Bilingual skills a plus.

Other Qualifications                               

Must be able to travel within the Goodwill territory for monthly manager meetings. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam. 

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.