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The Salvation Army Southern California

Transportation Supervisor - San Diego

The Salvation Army Southern California, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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About The Arc The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no‑fee program that helps men and women complete our rehabilitation program. We value our employees’ contributions and depend on their diligence and devotion.

Pay Rate $17.00 per hour

About Our Operations Team Be part of the dedicated Operations Team at The Salvation Army. Our team serves the local community through the “Do The Most Good” commitment at the San Del Rio Distribution Center, supporting the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This role allows you to work together as a team and utilize your skills in various warehouse activities while contributing to our program’s success.

Employee Benefits

Opportunity for career growth

Paid time off

Employee Store discounts

Great Work Perks discounts (amusement parks, museums, services, etc.)

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health and fitness Fitbit device

Retirement plan

Legal advice MetLife

Pet insurance

AFLAC

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

High school graduate

Valid driver’s license

Must pass TSA driver and safety training series

Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, train, and motivate others

Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and donors

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Working knowledge of DOT rules and regulations

Understanding of safety rules for dock and transportation

Minimum five years of light industrial, transportation, or operations experience

Minimum two years of supervisory experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist intermittently or continuously

Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, drawers, carts, rolling clothing racks, furniture dollies, platform trucks and hand trucks

Ability to operate a telephone

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Ability to operate a forklift

Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks

Essential Job Duties

Direct training and supervision of drivers/material handlers and beneficiaries in the transportation department

Dispatch trucks daily to ensure on‑time delivery of store products and neat donation sites

Ensure 100% donor pickups for Real Estate for Rehabilitation and corporate pickups

Ensure all trucks, tractors, and trailers meet TSA standards and support production and retail operations

Supervise donation operations: attendant training, location, bin placement, donor relations, and quality donor experience

Review SmartDrive reports each morning, providing coaching or disciplinary action as needed

Plan and conduct weekly transportation team meetings per ARC policies

Review and approve direct‑report timecards, ensuring compliance with wage and hours requirements

Ensure loading and unloading equipment is safe and operable

Maintain safety measures per ARC policy and government regulations

Play a critical role in driving company culture change efforts and change management processes

Be prepared for center reviews and maintain review standards

Other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager

COVID‑19 Safety Measures The Salvation Army will comply with all governmental orders and contractual obligations related to COVID‑19 safety measures, including mandatory vaccination of staff if required. We will consider exemptions based on religious or medical grounds when available.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industry Non‑profit Organizations

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