Kettle Driver

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Saint Paul (MN); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Salvation Army Northern Division St Paul Citadel Corps in Saint Paul, MN is seeking a Kettle Driver for the Red Kettle Campaign. This seasonal position safely transports kettles, secures them, and supports bell ringers during the fundraising season.

The role requires driving an agency vehicle, basic maintenance, and interaction with donors. It is a full-time seasonal role through December 2026 with day and evening shifts, Monday through Saturday.

Formación

• Background checks required.
• Valid driver's license and MVR qualifications.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsabilidades

• Kettle Distribution and Security (60%) – Safely transport, deliver, and collect kettles, secure them with padlocks, and track kettles and tag numbers.
• Bell Ringer Transportation and Support (30%) – Provide transportation for paid bell ringers and ensure necessary equipment is available.
• Kettle and Sign Maintenance (5%) – Replace kettles and update signage as needed.
• Vehicle Maintenance and Cleanliness (5%) – Report maintenance issues and keep the vehicle interior clean.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Educación

High School diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

The Salvation Army Northern Division St Paul Citadel Corps is committed to "Doing the Most Good" by providing holistic, person-centered services to individuals and families in need. These services include worship services and pastoral care; short- and long-term case management; food, clothing, utility, rent, and housing support; and connections to community partners.

The annual Red Kettle Campaign runs through the holiday season and raises essential funds for the organization's programs. During this time, thousands of bell ringers collect donations at red kettles placed on street corners and in front of stores.

The Kettle Driver is a seasonal position that safely transports, delivers, secures, and collects kettles while providing reliable transportation for bell ringers. This role also maintains kettles, signage, and vehicle cleanliness, ensuring smooth and secure operations throughout the fundraising season.

$17 per hour, 40 hours a week

401 West 7th St, St. Paul, MN 55102

Please note that this is a seasonal and temporary position up until the end of December 2026.

Essential Functions (approximate time spent)

• Kettle Distribution and Security (60%): Safely transport, deliver, and collect kettles, ensuring accurate tracking of both kettle and tag numbers. Place kettles at designated sites, secure them with padlocks, and collect them at the end of the day or sooner if needed. Ensure all kettles are stored securely in a designated safe room or location.
• Bell Ringer Transportation and Support (30%): Provide transportation for paid bell ringers to and from their designated sites. Record drop-off and pickup times, ensuring each bell ringer has the necessary equipment, including kettles, bells, and aprons.
• Kettle and Sign Maintenance (5%): Replace kettles and update signage as needed or directed to ensure consistent operations at each site.
• Vehicle Maintenance and Cleanliness (5%): Report any vehicle maintenance or performance issues to the supervisor. Maintain the interior of the vehicle in a clean and orderly condition.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Pass background checks, possess a valid driver's license, and meet MVR driver's qualifications.

Competencies

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Works with integrity, valuing honesty and diligence.

Working Conditions

• Moderate physical work, must be able to drive, sit, stand, lift, bend, twist, and reach.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds required.
• Professional environment; not eligible for a remote-friendly work environment.
• Must be able to communicate clearly with colleagues and donors.
• Work hours include days and evenings Mondays through Saturdays.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Driving/Travel Requirements

Regular driving in an assigned area using an agency vehicle.

Other Duties

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that as employees of The Salvation Army, they will support its religious mission.

This job description is not all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions of the position. Supervisors may assign other duties, responsibilities, and tasks.