Kettle Driver

Paycom - ATS; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a driver to operate a Salvation Army vehicle, pick up gifts, and transport them to the Christmas warehouse. You will load and unload donations, interact with donors, and ensure the safety and accountability of the vehicle and goods.

Responsibilities include driving kettle workers, maintaining vehicle cleanliness, and following state driving regulations, with a focus on efficient routing and teamwork with coworkers.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two years driving experience.
• Knowledge of the assigned geographic area.
• Ability to organize route efficiently to save time and fuel.

Responsibilities

• Drive Salvation Army vehicle to pick up gifts and transport to the Christmas warehouse.
• Load and unload donations, ensuring safety and accountability.
• Drive Kettle workers to and from kettle locations as directed.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and comply with regulations.
• Interact with donors and stores professionally on behalf of The Salvation Army.

Skills

Geographic area knowledge

Route planning

Donor interaction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

This person is responsible for:Drives Salvation Army vehicle to pick up gifts and take them to the Christmas warehouse. Responsible for loading and unloading 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.Essential Functions:Drive Salvation Army vehicle to pick up gifts and take to the Christmas warehouse, organizing scheduling pick-ups by most direct route to arrive at destinations according to schedule.Interacts with donors and store as necessary and in a professional manner that represents the mission of The Salvation Army.Delivers bell-ringers and/or kettles to locations daily; picks up same at end of day; returns to kettle locations as necessary/directed throughout the day to pick up full and/or drop off empty kettles.Maintains cleanliness of Salvation Army vehicle inside and outside.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:A High School diploma or GED.andtwo years driving experience.LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:Valid Driver’s LicenseKNOWLEDGE, 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.