Seasonal Driving Assistant 13-030 SC/ LA County Red Shield

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.

Position Summary

The Seasonal Driving Assistant’s primary responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Drop off, pick up, and set Kettle stands. Pick up Christmas donations from various locations. Assist in counting money collected from Red Kettles. Picking up and sorting toys from Angel Tree sites. Setting up seasonal event areas and campaign projects.

Essential Functions

• Drop off / and pick up kettles following provided scheduled route
• Ensure that all Kettles are secure with lock and set up properly when dropped off for start of bell ringing shift.
• Pick up Kettles at the end of bell ringing day report any signs of tampering of Kettles when concerned
• Collect Christmas donations toys, and food etc. from assigned locations
• Conduct pre-vehicle safety check tires, break lights etc.
• On-time regular attendance is a must
• Other duties as assigned related to Kettles

Working Conditions

Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis.  Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead.  Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications    

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be 21 years of age or older to drive for TSA.
• Must have valid driver’s licenses
• MVR must not exceed 2 points in total
• MVR with no DUI’s within the last 18 months

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability take and pass decision driving course
• Safe and alert driver.