Duty Driver

Duty Driver - The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (Full-Time)

Location:

Kansas City, MOSchedule:

 Part Time, 25 hours/week

Pay:

$15.00/hr.

Industry:

Nonprofit / Transportation / Human Services Join Us in "Doing the Most Good" The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a professional, dependable, and mission-driven Duty Driver. If you enjoy helping others, driving safely, and being part of a team that truly makes a difference in the community, this is the job for you. As a Duty Driver, you will transport beneficiaries and staff, support daily program operations, and represent The Salvation Army with courtesy and professionalism. This position plays a vital role in the success of our rehabilitation program. Key Responsibilities Transportation & Delivery Safely transport beneficiaries to and from their work therapy assignments Transport Salvation Army staff for official business Deliver inter-office mail, packages, and other assigned items Follow daily route plans and adjust as needed Communicate pick-up or delivery issues promptly to supervisor/dispatcher Vehicle Safety & Maintenance Complete daily vehicle inspections (oil, water, air, tires, etc.) Ensure vehicle safety, cleanliness, and security at all times Load and unload items during deliveries Secure the vehicle at the end of each shift Report all accidents or damage immediately Professionalism & Representation Serve as a courteous and respectful representative of The Salvation Army Maintain required appearance standards (clean clothing, neat grooming, shirt tucked in) Treat all passengers with dignity and respect Uphold and support the mission and values of The Salvation Army Qualifications Education & Experience Minimum 2 years of licensed driving experience Willing to complete required courses, including "Coaching the Experienced Driver" Must pass The Salvation Army Road Test Licensing Requirements Valid driver's license appropriate for agency vehicle types Clean MVR / acceptable driving record Skills & Abilities Ability to follow written and verbal directions Clear, professional communication with passengers and coworkers Basic math skills (distance, weight, volume) Ability to organize efficient routes Familiarity with two-way radio equipment Physical Requirements Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly, up to 100 lbs frequently Occasional lifting/moving of over 100 lbs Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and bending Must wear back guard when performing lifting tasks Ability to work in warehouse and outdoor environments with variable temperatures Why Work With Us? Meaningful work that directly supports individuals in recovery Supportive and mission-driven team culture Opportunities for professional growth Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, and more) We Encourage All to Apply The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer.

We strongly welcome applicants who are: Returning to the workforce U.S. Veterans Individuals with disabilities Justice-involved individuals Candidates without a college degree What You Need Required At least two years licensed driving experience Passing grade on the "Coaching the Experienced Driver" self-study course (or willing to complete) Valid driver's license to operate location's truck types Clear MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) report Strong communication skills with customers and helpers Basic math skills 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