Seasonal Kettle Driver: Spread Holiday Cheer

salvarmycareers; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a Christmas Kettle Driver to transport bell ringers, equipment and donations during the Christmas Campaign. Must have good moral character and interact with the public in a friendly, compassionate manner.

Position involves local travel and requires passing pre-employment background checks, annual motor vehicle checks, and a valid driver’s license. Flexible days, evenings, weekends, and holidays required; physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a passion for fulfilling the mission of The Salvation Army and must be articulate in presenting the same to others.
• Candidates must successfully pass the pre-employment background inquiry and annual motor vehicle check with a valid driver’s license. Proficient knowledge of roads in the designated territory.

Responsibilities

• Transport Bell Ringers, equipment (kettles, aprons, badges, bells, kettlestands, etc.) and donations to and from kettle sites.
• Provide aprons, badges, kettles, and bells to Bell Ringers. These items are to be collected at the end of each shift.
• Conduct periodical site checks throughout the day to ensure that Bell Ringers are there as assigned.
• Secure monies always.
• Ensure vehicles are cleaned and fueled at the end of each shift.
• Maintain positive work atmosphere through appropriate conflict management, courteous demeanor, and professional and appropriate communication practices.
• Maintain compliance in The Salvation Army’s “Safe from Harm” Certification.
• Perform other duties as assigned as related to Seasonal Christmas activities.

Skills

Team player

Diversity awareness

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Salvation Army seeks a Christmas Kettle Driver to transport bell ringers, equipment and donations during the Christmas Campaign. Must have good moral character and interact with the public in a friendly, compassionate manner.

Position involves local travel and requires passing pre-employment background checks, annual motor vehicle checks, and a valid driver’s license. Flexible days, evenings, weekends, and holidays required; physical tasks include lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors