Christmas Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION

At The Salvation Army, we are dedicated to Doing the Most Good. We are made up of thousands of officers, soldiers, staff, volunteers, donors, and partners working together to holistically meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our most vulnerable neighbors.

Provide transportation and coordination for kettle season.  In doing so, maintains a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relationships with clients, co-workers and supervisors.  This includes, but is not limited to, such actions as: resolution of conflicts in a professional manner; courteous treatment of staff, visitors and clients; respect of others’ property and person; and professional and appropriate communication to and about clients, co-workers and supervisors.

1. →Transport Bell Ringers and kettles to and from sites.
2. →Help to maintain equipment, checking that all kettle workers are clean and presentable.
3. →Provide badges to workers when dropped off.
4. →Coordinate with Kettle Coordinator/Corps Officer on all disciplinary problems.
5. →Log drop off & pick up times of Bell Ringer on route sheet and have Bell Ringer sign-off.
6. →Conduct periodical site checks throughout the day to ensure that workers are working.
7. →Assist with daily counting of monies as needed.
8. →Secure monies at all times.
9. →Ensure compliance with all procedures related to assignments.
10. →Other duties as assigned.

This position reports to the Corps Officer.

In contacts related to this position’s duties, this individual act as a representative of The Salvation Army and its mission.

This individual will be evaluated on how effectively the outcomes of this position are achieved, as well as the timeliness, accuracy and completeness of accomplishing assigned goals.

• High School diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• 1 year related experience with a good knowledge of the area.
• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record.
• Clearance of TSA MVR check.

• Willing to promote the mission of The Salvation Army.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with others.
• A leader who uses diplomacy and good judgment in working with others.
• Demonstrated ability to use initiative and be a self-starter.
• An attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and the ability to be flexible in light of changing job situations/priorities.
• An ability to work with money.

• This individual will only commit Army resources that have been allocated or approved.
• This individual will keep the Christmas Coordinator/Corps Officers informed on all critical issues relating to their area of responsibility.
• This individual will adhere to all policies and procedures in carrying out the responsibilities of this position.

• This position is required to do light physical work.
• In order to successfully perform the essential functions of this position the employee is regularly required to drive and set up kettle equipment.
• This position requires the ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
• The work environment for this position included an office or outside environment with a low to high noise level.
• Maintain positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters and maintains positive relationships with co-workers and supervisors.  This would include but not be limited to such actions: resolution of conflicts in a positive manner; courteous treatment of staff, clients and visitors; respect of others’ property and person, professional and appropriate communication to and about co-workers, supervisors and subordinates.  Support the Mission of The Salvation Army by treating every donor, contact and colleague with respect and dignity, and without discrimination of any kind.

DOING THE MOST GOOD  

Do you want to use your skills and talents to make a lasting difference in the world?  The Salvation Army is the fourth largest charity in the United States and is an international organization based on Biblical principles created to help people in need.  We are mission-driven, diverse, collaborative, and focused on positive results for people. Join us in making a difference.  

The Salvation Army offers a competitive benefit package for eligible employees which may include the following medical, dental, vision, hearing, disability and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement accounts, a company-funded defined contribution (pension) plan and generous time off policies.   

               In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for this position, please contact the Human Resources department. 

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Veterans/Disabled. 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.