Christmas Driver (8926)

Schedule/Hours: Monday-Saturday/Varies

This position is responsible for:

Drives Salvation Army vehicle to mall(s) to pick up gifts and take them to the Christmas warehouse. Responsible for driving to and from homes, agencies, and churches to pick up gifts, stockings, etc. Loads and unloads gifts from the vehicle to the warehouse. Operates the vehicle in compliance with established Salvation Army standards and State driving regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive Salvation Army vehicles to and from malls to pick up gifts and take them to the Christmas warehouse, organizing scheduling pick-ups by most direct route to arrive at destinations according to schedule.
• Drives Salvation Army vehicle to homes, agencies, churches, and any other designated location to pick up gifts, stockings, etc. to take to the Christmas warehouse.
• Interacts with donors and store/homeowners as necessary and in a professional manner that represents the mission of The Salvation Army.
• Delivers bellringers 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 vehicles inside and outside.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read and communicate the English language.
• Ability to operate commercial equipment.
• Ability to exert the physical energy required to performing duties given.
• Ability to perform continuous stooping, standing and climbing as well as lift and carry and/or push/pull moderate (25 – 50 lbs.) and possibly heavy (50-100 lbs.) materials and donations.
• Work is performed in a warehouse building with some exposure to outdoor temperatures, dirt, dust and/or disagreeable sights and orders.