Savers | Value Village
Truck Driver Route Job at Savers | Value Village in Union
Savers | Value Village, Union, NJ, United States, 07083
Overview
Job Title: Truck Driver Route
Employer: Savers | Value Village
Pay Rate: $20.05 - $30.08
Benefits
- Healthcare Plans — Comprehensive coverage (medical/dental/vision) at a reasonable cost
- Paid Time Off — Sick Pay; Vacation Pay (approximately 1-2 weeks); 6 paid holidays plus 1–2 floating holidays
- Team member discounts — Up to 50% off store merchandise
- Flexible spending accounts — Use pre-tax dollars for eligible health and day care expenses
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) — Tools and resources to manage life’s challenges
- Retirement Plan — 401(k) with generous company matching
- Life Insurance — Company-provided; option to purchase supplemental
- Performance Merit Increases
What You Can Expect
Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one. Savers University develops and delivers robust training across the organization.
Essential Job Functions / Responsibilities
- Safely maneuver and operate a 16’-18’ box truck through residential streets and tight spaces
- Complete daily residential routes picking up clothing, small furniture and other household items
- Understand local streets and complete routes and any other assigned stops efficiently
- Understand how to use and follow GPS directions
- Complete all required daily paperwork including vehicle inspection, delivery reports and maintenance forms
- Assist other drivers with workload when needed
- Ensure trucks are clean, swept and ready for use at the start of each shift
- Check vehicles to ensure proper safety and work conditions in compliance with Savers policies and state laws
- Employment is conditional on receiving a DOT Medical Card, passing a pre-employment drug screen, and having a clean Motor Vehicle Report (no violations or accidents within the last three years)
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Working knowledge of the assigned metro areas
- Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, state and Savers safety regulations
- Professional interpersonal skills and customer service
- Ability to take initiative and be accountable
- Prior driving experience; excellent knowledge of roads in the assigned area
- Strong ability to use GPS tools and communicate effectively
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to operate a 16’-18’ box truck independently
- Ability to complete a high volume of stops daily
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing; multi-task multiple truck loads
- Ability to create driver logs and reports
- Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions
- Ability to engage with the public, understand traffic signs and signals, and make entries on reports
- Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines with flexibility
- Detail-oriented
- Valid driver’s license
Minimum Education, Training And Experience
- 2-3 years’ experience driving a 16’-18’ box truck (preferred)
- 3-5 years of clean driving record
Physical Requirements
- Ability to consistently lift up to 70 lbs daily
- Ability to pull or push a pallet jack
- Ability to stand frequently throughout the day
- Ability to climb in and out of a truck regularly
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Travel: Related to position within geographical area and essential functions
Work Type/Location: Varies by geographic area
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