Seasonal Kettle Driver

salvarmycareers; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Milwaukee Citadel is hiring a Seasonal Kettle Driver for the holiday kettle campaign. This role is open to both full-time and part-time opportunities during the Christmas Season.

You will drive the corps vehicle, assist bell ringers, load/unload kettles, greet volunteers, keep equipment in good order, and ensure safety and security. Valid Wisconsin driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Driving experience required.
• Valid Wisconsin Driver’s license with clearance to drive from Salvation Army insurance.

Responsibilities

• Drop off, pick up and periodic check up on bell ringers.
• Loading and unloading the kettles.
• Cleaning and upkeep corps vehicles.
• Lock up and secure the building if needed.
• Greeting volunteers.
• Ring bells
• Recording bellringers start and end times accurately and submitting to payroll.
• Answering or re-directing questions asked by bell ringers and volunteers.
• Fixing any kettle equipment (bells, kettle stands, etc.)
• Assembling kettle tags.

Skills

Driving experience

Job description

Join a team whose driving force is "Doing the Most Good." The Salvation Army Milwaukee Citadel is hiring for the Christmas Season. We are looking for a Kettle Driver to spread the holiday cheer, this is a seasonal position, open to both full-time and part-time opportunities.

The Seasonal Kettle Driver will drive the corps vehicle during the kettle season to specifically help assist with the kettle campaign.

About the role:

• Drop off, pick up and periodic check up on bell ringers.
• Loading and unloading the kettles.
• Cleaning and upkeep corps vehicles.
• Lock up and secure the building if needed.
• Greeting volunteers.
• Ring bells
• Collecting bellringer aprons and bells at the end of shifts.
• Recording bellringers start and end times accurately and submitting to payroll.
• Answering or re-directing questions asked by bell ringers and volunteers.
• Fixing any kettle equipment (bells, kettle stands, etc.)
• Assembling kettle tags.

Education:

N/A

Experience:

Driving experience

Certifications:

Valid Wisconsin Driver’s license with clearance to drive from Salvation Army insurance

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Who we are:

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

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army’s brand promises to Do theMost Good® - and it’s our employees that help us get there. At every level, you can have a real impact on your community through the work done inside our walls every day.

We are as impassioned about our employees as we are about our mission to help anyone in need without discrimination. Our culture reflects this quality, which makes our offices a seriously great place to work. Just walk inside our doors and you’ll quickly see that our employees are proud to support programs that make a difference.

Each year, The Salvation Army will serve more than 25 million people across America – including many here in your community. That means 55+ million meals for the hungry, 10+ million nights of shelter for the homeless, and countless Christmas gifts for children who may otherwise go without.

So truly, you can make a difference with every ring. The funds you raise as a Salvation Army bell ringer will make a year-round impact in your community through social services assistance, homeless shelters, disaster relief, children’s programs, rehabilitation services, anti-human trafficking, and more.

When you ring the bell, you’re making change happen.

At The Salvation Army - We honor the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We are dedicated to fair pay practices, ensuring equal compensation for equal work, regardless of gender, race, or other factors.

Be part of something meaningful. Whether you're supporting those in need, assisting with disaster relief, or working in areas like finance or fundraising, each role offers a chance to make a lasting impact. If you're looking to align your career with your values, explore opportunities at The Salvation Army and help us create a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Compensation: $12/hour, based on experience.