Christmas Kettle Driver (Temporary Full-Time) -11-148- Santa Ana Temple Corps

The Salvation Army; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Santa Ana is seeking a Christmas Kettle Driver to support our seasonal fundraising efforts. The role involves transporting staff and volunteers, dropping off kettles, and collecting donations at various locations as part of a scheduled route.

This temporary full-time position requires a valid driver's license, a clean MVR, and the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Join a mission-driven team and help ring bells during the holiday season.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• MVR must not exceed 2 points in total.
• MVR with no DUI’s within the last 18 months.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to drive for TSA.

Responsibilities

• Transport employees and volunteers to kettle site.
• Drop off and pick up kettles and set up stands.
• Collect Christmas donations from various locations.
• Ensure kettles are secure and customer-ready for shift start.
• Maintain punctual attendance for bell ringing shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned related to kettles.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Christmas Kettle Driver (Temporary Full-Time) -11-148- Santa Ana Temple Corps

Job Category: Drivers

Requisition Number: CHRIS026270

• Posted : October 27, 2026
• Full-Time
• Rate : $18 USD per hour

Locations

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Description

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Position Summary

The Kettle Driver primary responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Employee transportation to and from assigned kettle location. Drop off, pick up, and set Kettle stands. Pick up Christmas donations from various locations

Essential Functions

• Transportation for employee/volunteers to kettle site (Only locations providing shuttles to store locations)
• If transporting passengers, ensure that all passengers seat belts secure
• Drop off / and pick up kettles following provided scheduled route
• Ensure that all Kettles are secure with lock and set up properly when dropped off for start of bell ringing shift.
• Pick up Kettles at the end of bell ringing day report and signs of tampering of Kettles when concerned.
• Collect Christmas donations toys, and food etc. from assigned locations
• On-time regular attendance is a must
• Other duties as assigned related to Kettles

Working Conditions

Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be 21 years of age or older to drive for TSA.
• Must have valid driver’s licenses
• MVR must not exceed 2 points in total
• MVR with no DUI’s within the last 18 months

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability take and pass decision driving course
• Safe and alert driver.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or Equivalent or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

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