Truck Driver (4065)

Location: The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store- 3730 Richland Ave. Aiken, SC

Hours: Monday to Friday (off Tuesdays) 9 am-5 pm/ Saturdays (on rare occasions)

About this opportunity: Truck Driver (Part-Time-29Hrs/Week)

Drives Salvation Army truck along scheduled route to pick up donations and/or deliver merchandise to customers.

 Key responsibilities:

• Operates the truck in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations.
• Lifts, carries, loads, and unloads a variety of donations, including furniture, appliances, clothing, etc.
• Ensures the safety, security, and accountability of the vehicle and donations at all times.
• Assists in performing work in the family store and warehouse.

What we are looking for in you:

• A High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred but not required, and
• One (1) year of experience driving a heavy-duty truck or large van, or
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Working Conditions:

Work requires riding in a vehicle daily with exposure to the outdoors where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather such as rain, cold, snow, and heat, or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

    Work requires the ability to lift and carry and/or push/pull heavy (50-100 lbs.) materials, supplies, and equipment frequently. Heavy mobility: duties are usually performed by combinations of standing, walking, climbing ladders or steps, bending, reaching, or transporting merchandise on a frequent change basis relieved by fewer periods of sitting or operating a vehicle.

    Work is performed in a stockroom, warehouse, or store environment where there are discomforts associated with weather changes; there are occasional discomforts associated with noise, crowds, dust, lint, chemical odors, and the like.

Employee Benefits: Some of the benefits are:

• Employee Health Plan
• Life Insurance
• Employee Pension

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees, and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Whether employed as a truck drivers, administrative support team member, or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period:  01/28/2026 – 02/28/2026

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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