Seasonal Driver (9116)

The Salvation Army•Annapolis, MD

13d

About The Position

The Seasonal Driver drives a Salvation Army vehicle to transport passengers and Red Kettle equipment to bell-ringing locations. The role also supports seasonal operations by picking up Angel Tree donations and delivering miscellaneous items as needed. The position is full-time and seasonal, may involve working six days weekly, and is based at the Annapolis, Maryland Corps. The pay range is $15.00–$16.00 per hour. The driver follows traffic signs and considers road and weather conditions to help ensure passenger safety, parks and secures the vehicle appropriately, fuels it according to state regulations and Salvation Army standards, and maintains accurate mileage and time records. The driver arrives according to schedule or calls ahead about severe delays and maintains control of passenger activities. Other duties include providing relief for bell ringers during breaks, cleaning the vehicle, and performing related work as required. Work requires meeting attendance requirements, communicating in English, and driving in heavy traffic and on extended trips. Driving may involve discomfort from weather conditions, long-distance trips, or heavy traffic.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and two years of experience operating an automotive vehicle, or an equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Valid state driver's license.
Medical certificate.
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to drive in heavy traffic and on extended trips.

Responsibilities

Transport bell ringers to kettle sites and the Corps.
Pick up Angel Tree donations from various sites and transport them to the warehouse.
Pick up and deliver miscellaneous items as needed.
Drive carefully and observe traffic signs and road and weather conditions to ensure passenger safety.
Park the vehicle in a safe, clearly marked parking space and lock its doors when it is not in use.
Fuel the vehicle in accordance with state gasoline regulations and Salvation Army standards.
Record mileage accurately and completely on standard forms.
Arrive at destinations according to schedule or call ahead when severe delays occur.
Maintain control of passenger activities by prohibiting unsafe or non-Christian behavior.
Record time for kettle pickup.
When needed, relieve bell ringers during their 15-minute breaks by ringing the bell at a kettle site.
Wash and clean the vehicle regularly.
Perform other related work as required.