Truck Driver

Goodwill Industries of Akron, OH is looking to hire Truck Driver. Are you goal-oriented and looking for an opportunity to prove yourself? Are you a get-it-done type of person who is interested in the career development resources that the Goodwill has to offer? Do you want to serve your community while building your career? If so, please read on!

 We offer great full-time benefits including medical insurance, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts (FSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, critical illness coverage, accident insurance, holiday pay, vacation/sick leave (PTO), and a retirement savings plan. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!

 

ABOUT GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF AKRON

 Founded in Boston, MA in 1902 by Reverend Edgar J Helms, Goodwill has been providing opportunities for men and women across America and around the world ever since. Goodwill Industries of Akron was established in 1927 in a one-room salon at the corner of Howard and Furnace Streets as a branch of Goodwill Industries of Cleveland. Today, we continue to flourish as we serve Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, and Richland counties. Our mission is to help individuals prepare for, find, and retain employment.

In order to hire and retain employees who share our core values of commitment, teamwork, honesty, and customer service to carry forward this mission, we offer good benefits and opportunities for career development.

 

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A DRIVER/TRUCK DRIVER

As a Truck Driver you will transport donated goods to any of the Goodwill locations in Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland, and Richland counties; you will properly operate a company vehicle; complete inspections of vehicles on a daily basis; maintain daily trip logs; log accurate road and vehicle information; maintain proper load distributions; conduct through sweeps around trailers; and ensure prompt store service with timely deliveries.

 

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DRIVER/TRUCK DRIVER

• Commercial Drivers License, valid driving permit, void of any violations
• High Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds

Do you have excellent driving and mechanical operations skills? Do you have excellent written and communication skills? Do you have the ability to work independently while at the same time fostering strong team atmosphere? Are you reliable? Do you have a positive attitude and take pride in your work? Are you efficient? If so, then you might just be perfect for this position!

 

WORK SCHEDULE

You must be able to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.

 

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Goodwill Industries of Akron is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities/Females/Disability/Protected Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity