Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Logistics Driver  Category Driver   Description SUMMARY Under the direction of the Logistics Supervisor, the Logistics Driver will perform daily local deliveries and pick-ups to various locations to support internal and external customers. The Logistics Driver will also be responsible for the safety and proper transportation of in-house and customer materials such as orders, donations, mail and laundry in their custody (i.e. proper stacking, wrapping, labeling, physical movement of materials/loading and unloading while driving and load planning). This position will also be responsible for the safe transportation of team members and individuals for field trips or daily outings. Embrace Opportunity Village's core values by cultivating positive and meaningful CONNECTIONS with participants and team members, demonstrating ENTHUSIASM, high standards of PRODUCTIVITY, authentic STEWARDSHIP, and consistent participation in individual and team DEVELOPMENT. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accurately complete pre-and-post shift inspection and preventative maintenance logs for assigned vehicle. Assist with the loading of company vehicles; adhere to all safety requirements including proper lifting techniques, use of dollies, lift gates, use of seat belts and other equipment when moving material. Based on contractual requirements and direction of Opportunity Village management, maintain the highest degree of security and control of customer confidential material collection. Ensure the safe transportation to and from assigned daily trips for team members and individuals served. Ensure the condition of the load and that it is securely fastened. Assists in obtaining accurate inventory counts of goods stored on company property as well as performing inventory counts. Follow the correct safety procedures when goods are being transported. Responsible for accurate and legible completion of all documents (i.e. service tickets, delivery tickets and customer documentation). Check all documentation related to the goods being transported by truck or van. Drives a truck or van to make deliveries or pick-ups. Prepares goods for transport and storage. Assists in the organization of goods stored in the warehouse. Communicate route variable with manager (i.e. heavy traffic conditions, lag time with dock availability, lag time with customer specific needs and requests, etc.) Maintain clean and swept vehicle. Assists in cleaning yard and dock space as needed. Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor at all times. May be assigned other duties as needed. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not directly supervise others.   Position Requirements SKILLS REQUIRED Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, team members, and supervisors (verbal and written). Must have knowledge of local transportation routes. Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, team members, and supervisors (verbal and written). Ability to care, respond and work with individuals with developmental disabilities. Must encompass professional demeanor. Ability to define problems and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret instructions, gain knowledge and have initiative. Knowledge of defensive driving techniques and relevant transport laws. Knowledge of emergency procedures and how to identify hazardous road conditions. Knowledge of methods of securing and covering loads, including use of locks, straps and types of knots. Must possess social perceptiveness to assess and understand other’s reactions and behaviors. Ability to resolve multiple complex issues simultaneously while remaining calm in stressful situations. Ability to safely operate pallet jack and forklift. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. Required: A valid driver’s license and a clean driving history. Required: Forklift certification or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire. Preferred: Minimum one (1) year of work experience in a role requiring minimal supervision. Preferred: Local truck driving experience. Preferred: Three (3) years of truck driving experience Preferred: Nevada CDL Driver License. PHYSICAL ABILITIES & WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and functions of the position. The list below of minimum essential functions is illustrative of the minimums only and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed. Ability to lift and move boxes up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk and climb in and out of a truck the majority of the workday. Frequent bending, standing, lifting and sitting (driving). Ability to endure all outside weather conditions and high noise levels.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift -not applicable-   Rate of Pay $16.50   Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt   Req Number DRI-24-00007   Open Date 5/7/2024   Location Thrift Store   About the Organization Join Las Vegas' Favorite Charity! Here you can be proud to answer the question, 'Where do you work?' Opportunity Village (OV) is more than just a job; being a member of the OV team instills a sense of pride and purpose into your work week. Our motto for the people we serve is: Pride. Purpose. And a Paycheck. So it is no wonder that the same can be said for our employees who serve our clients. Aside from the satisfaction of participating in a community that extends beyond our campuses, OV also offers a wide array of additional benefits including: health, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings account, training and development opportunities and much more!   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently accepting applications. 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