Kettle Driver

Salvation Army Corp; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Salvation Army Corp is seeking a dedicated driver to collect donations from homes, churches, and agencies, and to transport them to the Christmas warehouse. The role involves loading and unloading gifts, ensuring vehicle safety, and supporting warehouse operations as needed.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of driving experience, with a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain Salvation Army vehicle certification.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the assigned geographic area.
• Ability to organize route to save time and gasoline.
• Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers and donors.
• Ability to perform general cleaning activities for building.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to become and remain certified to drive a Salvation Army vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Drive Salvation Army vehicle to mall(s) to pick up gifts and transport to Christmas warehouse.
• Drive to and from homes, agencies, and churches to collect gifts and stockings.
• Load and unload gifts from vehicle to warehouse.
• Operate vehicle in accordance with Salvation Army standards and state driving regulations; ensure safety of vehicle and donations.
• Transport kettle workers to kettle locations and assist in warehouse duties as needed.

Skills

Geographic knowledge

Route planning

Cooperative with donors

General cleaning

Follow instructions

Valid Driver’s License

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: Drives Salvation Army vehicle to mall(s) to pick up gifts and take them to the Christmas warehouse. Responsible for driving to and from homes, agencies, and churches to pick up gifts, stockings, etc. Loads and unloads gifts from the vehicle to the warehouse. Operates the vehicle in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and State driving regulations; lifts, carries, loads and unloads Christmas donations, gifts, stocks, etc.; ensures the safety, security and accountability of the vehicle and donations at all times; drives kettle workers to and from kettle locations; assists in performing work at the Christmas warehouse and center as requested.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A High School diploma or GED and two years driving experience.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Valid Driver’s License KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the assigned geographic area. Ability to organize route in a manner that saves time and gasoline consumption. Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers and donors. Ability to perform general cleaning activities for building. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to become and remain certified to drive a Salvation Army vehicle.