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About this job

Opportunity Snapshot

Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado is dedicated to helping people reach their highest level of personal and economic independence. With over 1,000 employees and 20 diverse programs, Goodwill is a service-oriented organization focused on maximizing individual abilities.

To operate vehicles in a safe manner necessary in order to support the mission of the organization. Drive the delivery truck, picking up and delivering goods to customers on scheduled routes.

It is preferred that the incumbent have excellent communication skills and demonstrate the ability to interact with the Project Manager, Supervisor, Laundry Workers and customers at the pickup/delivery sites. The Truck Driver must maintain a professional attitude, appropriate hygiene, dress and grooming and be punctual and dependable. Incumbent must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, bend and stoop at frequent intervals, push and pull carts weighing up to 600 pounds. CLASS B CDL is required

You will work with a team of professionals and help ensure we make the best use of our resources to help achieve our mission. We prefer you are a team player, professional who is willing to "roll up the sleeves!”

What Else You'll Bring to the Table

In addition to the qualifications detailed above, you'll need:
  • To be a high-energy, positive thinker.
  • An interest and empathy for people with disadvantages and disabilities.
  • Minimum of two years of truck driving experience with a safe record is essential.
  • A Current CL A SS B CDL is required and able to obtain medical examination card.
  • Clean MVR.
  • Able to do occasional overtime.


What's in it for You

Great work environment -- we understand the importance of investing in the right people, infrastructure, culture, technology, and solutions. As we grow, you'll need to be comfortable in a fast paced and dynamic atmosphere. Nonetheless, we take the time to ensure we do things right.

Creativity in a new approach -- if you're ready to leave behind the cookie cutter mentality and showcase your innovation with a blank slate, join the club: we're bringing a fresh approach to our retail stores and we'll expect you to step up to the challenge.

Work/life balance -- we are committed to helping you balance work with the other commitments in your life, at the same time; we'll look to you to remain flexible when the schedule requires it.



More About Your Role

To be sure we're providing a complete picture; here are some additional details about your role.
Your specific activities will include:

· Check and maintain the driver maintenance of the vehicle assigned. Report any deficiencies to Manager. Maintain fuel and oil consumption records as required by Goodwill directives.

· Drive a heavy truck for transporting or delivering laundry material in large quantities to customers.

· Place laundry materials, loaded in mobile carts in the vehicle so as to form a compact load which will not shift or be damaged in transit and so that articles may be unloaded in desired orders.

· Secure each load with straps or other fastenings to hold in place.

· Driver will sign for all items received and obtain signatures for items delivered, assume responsibility for goods in transit.

· Prepare and maintain shipping records.

· Communicate effectively with employees, co-workers and customers, treating all in a professional and courteous manner.

· Communicate concerns and behaviors of consumers with the supervisor and also perform all other duties as assigned or directed by supervisor.

· Help provide a safe working environment for you, customers and fellow employees.

· All other duties as assigned.

Keys to Success

To excel in this role, you will have the ability to combine your work with people skills. You also will need to take a hands-on approach and contribute beyond your job description, as everyone at Goodwill does. In addition, in order to be an outstanding Truck Driver, you will:
  • Communicate effectively in English
  • Embrace the Goodwill vision and mission;


If this sounds like the right mix of challenge and opportunity for you, and you meet the minimum qualifications, we want to hear from you! This is a Full-time position but the hours may vary based on laundry services transportation demands.

Pay: $16.18hr

Location: Janitell Road Colorado Springs, CO

Discover Goodwill of Southern & Western Colorado is dedicated to employing and advancing individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans, and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.