Christmas Driver

Christmas Driver/ Bell Ringer

Drives vans or trucks (Non-DOT) to assigned locations for Christmas Kettle program transportation of bell ringers to designated worksites; ensures the safety, security and accountability of the vehicle and donations at all times; rings bells for The Salvation Army Christmas Program at assigned locations; ensures that the Kettle is never left unattended; greets the public in a courteous and friendly manner.

Key responsibilities:

• Drives vans to transport bells ringers to kettle work sites and picks up bell ringers at designated work site back to Corps or Area Command locations
• Maintains cleanliness of truck and/or van inside and outside.
• Performs other related work as required.

Working conditions:

• Work is performed outside with exposure to changes in weather and outdoor conditions including dirt, dust and/or disagreeable sights and odors.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of The Salvation Army Christmas Bell Program.
• Knowledge of the assigned geographic area.
• Ability to organize route in a manner that saves time and gasoline consumption.
• Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision.
• Ability to greet and respond to the general public courteously.
• Ability to abide by required dress code.
• Ability to ring small hand bell and be responsible for bell and apron.

Mental and Physical Abilities:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to safely transport employees in a van.
• Ability to operate commercial equipment.
• Ability to exert the physical energy required to performing duties given.
• Ability to stand in one location for extended periods in outside weather conditions with breaks and lunch periods as required by State law.
• Ability to perform all duties with an understanding of the mission, ministry, philosophy, culture, and protocol of The Salvation Army and conducts all duties in accordance with the ministry of the organization and its Christian principles; conducts all communications and job duties with the highest level of professionalism.
• Duties are performed standing and may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting or walking.
• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time

Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED AND A minimum of two years driving experience.

Licenses and Certifications: Valid Texas Driver's License.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled