Donation Drop Box Attendant Independent Contractor

National Diabetes Trust; London; On-site; CAD 22,750 - 31,850; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Eligible for CRA deductions

Job summary

A charitable organization in Ontario seeks a Drop Box Attendant to work as an Independent Contractor with flexible part-time hours. Responsibilities include collecting textiles from donation bins, maintaining their cleanliness, and transporting items as needed. Candidates must have a valid driver's licence and access to a large vehicle capable of carrying goods. Estimated income ranges between $500 and $700 bi-weekly, with eligibility for CRA deductions for related expenses.

Qualifications

• Must operate or own a large vehicle such as a van, cube van, or pick-up truck.
• Have a valid driver's licence.
• Capable of lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Empty donation bins on a regular basis.
• Ensure cleanliness around donation boxes.
• Transport goods to storage facility when required.

Skills

Valid driver's licence

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ownership of a large vehicle

Job description

The National Diabetes Trust is Canada’s largest charitable clothing and small household good collection service. With more than 5,000 donation bins and an active home pick‑up service in communities across Canada (excluding Quebec), we collect unwanted gently used clothing and household items to raise funds for Diabetes Canada.

About the Drop Box Attendant Role

As an Independent Contractor, you will focus on the collection and storing of recycled textiles and small household items from Diabetes Canada donation bins that are placed throughout the community.

Highlights of the Role

• Empty donation bins on a regular basis (schedules provided)
• Bag loose items as required (bags supplied)
• Ensure cleanliness around the donation boxes
• Complete weekly service log sheets
• Transport goods to storage facility when required (storage supplied)
• Meet Diabetes Canada driver to load goods on truck

What We Offer

• Independent work with flexible part-time hours during the week
• Opportunity to earn extra income – compensation will vary depending on volume of donations collected and stored
• As an Independent Contractor – eligible for CRA deductions such as vehicle, gas, maintenance and technology

About You

• Only applicants who operate/own a large vehicle such as a van, cube van or pick‑up truck will be considered
• Must have a valid driver’s licence
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
• Must have or be willing to obtain an HST # (free, and we will help you obtain)
• You could be eligible for CRA deductions such as vehicle, gas, maintenance and technology
• Estimated income: $500‑$700 bi weekly

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

At National Diabetes Trust, we are guided by our values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, and Respect. We believe in the importance of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). We are committed to bringing people together in a respectful, inclusive and supportive environment, no matter their age, gender, identity, race, ethnicity, religion, income, sexual orientation, or where they live. In July of 2020, we signed the BlackNorth Initiative CEO pledge and will hold ourselves accountable in meeting those commitments.