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Temporary Class-A CDL Truck Driver | $25 Per Hour | North Atlanta Metro, GA

Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

Job ID: 16141

Date Posted: May 20, 2025

Job Description

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Are you looking for a seasonal job with an eternal impact? Do you have a current Class A Commercial Driver's License and the desire to use your God-given gifts and talents to impact children all around the world? The ministry of Samaritans Purse is looking for experienced Class-A CDL Drivers who are passionate about the proclamation of the gospel to join our Operation Christmas Child (OCC) Processing Center Team!

A Day in the Life of an OCC | Class-A CDL Truck Driver

At Samaritans Purse, the gospel is the center of all that we do! We begin our work day by meeting together for a time of devotions and prayer. Serve as a Class-A CDL Driver and you will have the opportunity to:

• Be an indispensable part of a team taking the love of Jesus to children all around the world
• Transport containers full of shoebox gifts between designated offsite or onsite trailer storage locations.
• Inspect truck and trailer equipment including: tires, lights, brakes, dollies, and deck for defects prior to spotting in load bays.

This is a full-time (40+ hours per week including Saturdays), seasonal commitment that runs from mid-November through mid-December. This is not an over-the-road driving assignment. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, currently possess an active Class-A Commercial Driver's License, a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate, and have a heart to serve the Lord in a hands-on ministry. Screening requirements include social media review, pastoral and professional references, a criminal background check, and the successful completion of a DOT drug screen.

Desired Skills

• Ability to operate a switch truck with the highest level of proficiency and safety
• Knowledge and physical ability to hook and unhook trailers
• Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment and maintain accurate records
• Up-to-date knowledge of driving best practices
• Willingness to abide by on the road safety protocol

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Daily delivery of containers between offsite or onsite storage areas
• Refuel switch vehicle(s) as needed
• Conduct daily equipment inspections prior to operation and report concerns
• Report container counts
• Assist in the OCC Processing Center as needed

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