Seasonal Kettle Driver (Gary)

The Salvation Army Mission Statement :

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

Salary Range Starting at : $13.00 / per

Job Overview :

As a Salvation Army Kettle Driver, you are responsible for driving an insured Salvation Army vehicle in order to transport bell ringers and equipment during the Red Kettle Campaign season. The Red Kettle Campaign duration is November through December. You will drive safely while traveling and report any incidents that occur immediately. You will also act as an Ambassador to promote public relations

What You Will Do :

• Use your knowledge of your assigned geographic area to drip off and pick up bell ringers in a pre-determined order. You will stop at each location and lock each kettle to the stand and store other equipment for transport as necessary
• Assist with the placement of all kettles at approved corps locations by last day of October
• Document time for the bellringers
• Ensure the accuracy of all forms related to bellringing
• Assist in delivering kettles and necessary equipment (bell, apron, id tag, etc.) to Bellringers at designated kettle sites, for both paid workers and volunteers as assigned
• Assist in checking on assigned Bell Ringers throughout shift(s) to monitor their safety and activity
• Report any concerns, incidents and problems to supervisor immediately
• Assist in ensuring all kettles, bells, and aprons are safely secured and returned.
• Report any broken equipment (i.e. stands, bells, signs, aprons, locks, etc.) to

supervisor immediately.

activities.

properly stored as directed, vehicles have sufficient gas and other fluids,

and vehicles are in proper working order.

Minimum Qualifications : The requirements listed below are representative of the minimal education, experience, skills, and / or abilities required for this position.

Education : High School Diploma or equivalent preferred by not required

Background Checks : Position requires a background check to be completed, and all background check results will be reviewed.

Experience : Experience driving 12-passenger vans preferred. Minimum of 2 years driving experience.

Certifications : Must have a valid driver's license and maintain The Salvation Army Driver's qualification standard.

Skills / Abilities :

Supervisory Responsibility : Position requires supervising multiple employees and Volunteers on a regular basis. This will include supervising all paid bell ringers, and others who assist in this area.

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Physical Requirements Include :

Travel : Position requires travel on a daily basis.

Working Conditions : Work is performed in a fast-paced environment, primarily in a vehicle. Full-time temporary position Monday through Saturday, Shifts will be worked out with the Kettle Coordinator or other leadership.

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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.

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of the position. Other job-related responsibilities and tasks may be assigned. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.