Holiday Kettle Driver — Temporary Full-Time

The Salvation Army; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Ontario Corps is seeking a temporary full-time Christmas Kettle Driver. This role transports staff and volunteers to kettle locations, handles kettle setup and security, and collects donations at multiple sites during the holiday season.

Responsibilities include following scheduled routes, ensuring safety with seat belts, and maintaining punctual attendance while performing related duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to drive for TSA.
• Valid driver’s license with MVR not exceeding 2 points.
• No DUI within the last 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Transport employees/volunteers to kettle site and drop off/pick up kettles per schedule.
• Ensure passengers (if any) are wearing seat belts when transporting.
• Secure kettles with locks and set up for bell ringing shifts.
• Collect Christmas donations, toys, and food from assigned locations.
• Maintain on-time attendance and perform other kettle duties as assigned.

Skills

Driving course

Safe driving

Alert driver

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Christmas Kettle Driver (Temporary Full-Time) -13-070 - SC/ Ontario Corps

Job Category: Drivers

Requisition Number: CHRIS025585

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• Posted : September 22, 2026
• Full-Time
• Rate : $18 USD per hour

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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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