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About the Role
The Logistics Trainer will assist in road testing driver applicants and provide training for current drivers. When not training, the role involves operating tractor-trailer trucks, box trucks, or light vans for pickup and delivery.
Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to translate the organization's strategic plan into actionable human capital strategies that support business objectives and organizational success.
- Conduct road testing for driver applicants and assist in the onboarding process.
- Conduct individual and group training for current drivers as instructed by Logistics Manager.
- Collaborate with Safety Team and Logistics Manager to provide regular training and instruction for drivers including post-incident corrective training.
- Neatly and accurately complete required paperwork to include manifest, vehicle inspection report, driver logs, donation count sheets, and truck seals.
- Accurately report incidents and accidents to supervisor.
- Perform operator-level maintenance on assigned equipment to include daily checks for fuel, oil, lubricants, water, antifreeze, and vehicle condition.
- Ensure safety of truck and equipment at dock to include chocking of tires.
- Present neat and professional Goodwill Central Texas image to customers, stores, and the public.
- Attend all scheduled meetings.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Meet attendance and punctuality requirements.
- Load and unload trailers by-hand/pallet jack.
- Assist in material handling duties in warehouse as needed, including emptying boxes, moving pallets, and sweeping trailers, docks, or areas around trailers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must possess a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record.
- Must possess a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner's Certificate.
- Must be able to pass all applicable DOT physical and drug screening requirements.
- Minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience operating tractor-trailers or equivalent commercial vehicles.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations, Hours of Service (HOS) requirements, and driver safety practices.
- Ability to effectively communicate, read, write, and understand English.
- Ability to accurately complete required reports, driver logs, manifests, and inspection documentation.
- Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic logging devices (ELDs), telematics systems, and fleet management software.
- Ability to conduct training, coaching, and performance evaluations for new and existing drivers.
- Strong interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Skills
- Telematics
- Fleet routing software
- Electronic duty logs
- Smith System defensive driver training
- Smith System defensive driving principles
- Fleet routing software
- Telematics platforms
- Transportation management systems
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack operation
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of 2 years of commercial driving experience
About the Company
- Goodwill Central Texas is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.