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Production Assistant ; Driver - Long

Job in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, 90899, USA
Listing for: The Salvation Army USA Western Territory
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver, Delivery, Transportation Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Production Assistant 1 (Driver) - Long Beach

Overview

Become part of the dedicated Production team at Salvation Army! We seek motivated individuals with driving experience for local pickup and delivery. Qualified drivers must drive safely and efficiently, follow directions, interact positively with customers, and assist with loading and unloading in a safe, prompt, and competent fashion while contributing to the Adult Rehabilitation Program. If you are hard-working, accountable and enjoy helping others, apply to Salvation Army!

For information on this position, please read below:

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
  • Follow daily routing directions and avoid going off route unless directed by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
  • Manage time daily to ensure the route is completed within the approved work schedule. Routes are to be 100% completed each day, unless approved by the Transportation Supervisor or their designee.
  • Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of the assigned truck. Assist in the safe loading or unloading of other trucks as requested.
  • Handle all donated material with safe handling procedures and always wear personal protective equipment. Donations must be handled properly to ensure they return damaged-free to their destination.
  • Train, instruct and supervise the truck helper in their Work Training Agreement (WTA), keeping in mind that the helper is in a rehabilitation program and that good personal and professional work habits are taught by example and instruction.
  • Responsible for Bag & Tag as instructed by Supervisor and procedure.
  • All pre- and post-checks must be completed daily. Any exceptions found during the pre-check inspection must be reviewed by the Transportation Supervisor prior to operating the vehicle. Any post-check exceptions must be reviewed with the Transportation Supervisor prior to clocking out for the day. All equipment on the truck must be in working order and properly secured for transport.
  • As a representative of The Salvation Army, ensure that all customers are treated courteously with good customer service. Immediately report all donor problems and concerns that occur during donation pickups to supervisor, through dispatch.
  • Promptly report to the immediate supervisor all accidents involving the truck, personal injury, or property damage.
  • Abide by all DOT regulations and state and local laws while maintaining a safe driving record. Attend driver safety meetings as required.
  • Report all infractions of safety procedures to the Transportation Supervisor.
  • Adhere to all meal and rest breaks per state law and company policy.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time by the Transportation Supervisor, Director of Production, or their designated representatives.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • Valid drivers license
    • Clean driving record
    • Strong time management and customer service skills
    • Ability to operate electronic equipment used for daily route information
    • Strong oral and written communication skills
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
    • Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
    • Ability to operate a motor vehicle
    • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
    • Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks
    THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT

    The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

    Education and Experience

    Education:

    High School or Equivalent (required)

    Experience:

    Please explain any gaps in employment (required). Please list relevant experience (required).

    Licenses & Certifications

    Driver's License (required)

    Equal Opportunity Employment

    This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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