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Kettle Driver

  • Kemptville, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 8, 2026
  • 1 position

$18–$22 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time, Temporary
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Apply by
Oct 16, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Christmas Kettle Driver is responsible for the timely delivery and pickup of kettles from assigned locations. They must also manage daily mileage logs and assist with the secure processing of kettle contents.

Job details

Who We Are For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges. We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship. As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here. Mission Statement The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. Job Description: POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY: The Christmas Kettle Driver is responsible for delivering and picking up kettles from various assigned locations as directed. Accountabilities: Deliver and/or pick up kettle(s) from assigned locations in a timely manner. Deliver kettles to their final daily destination and help empty the kettle contents into the deposit bags. Create a drop off/ pick up schedule or follow the provided schedule. Greet staff/ clients/ volunteers/ public in a friendly and professional manner. Maintain daily mileage log. Perform other related duties as required. Working Conditions: This is a temporary position. Shifts may include days, afternoons, evenings, weekend shifts, and split shifts, Monday through Saturday. Applicable shifts include a ½ hour unpaid meal break. Flexibility in scheduling is required, as the hours may increase as per operational requirements. Required to wear appropriate Salvation Army identification. Ability to lift/move up to 20 lbs. (11.34 kgs) in a safe manner. Education, Qualifications and Certifications: Completed High School or equivalent Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements: Prior related experience is an asset. Valid G Driver’s License, personal vehicle required and insurance, current copy of driver’s abstract for review and verification that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required. Skills and Capabilities: Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability. Participate as an active and responsible team member. Ability to work under pressure, work efficiently, follow instructions, and think independently Ability to represent the organization in a professional and engaging manner. Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures. Honest, courteous, and punctual; represent the organization in a positive, professional, and engaging manner. Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution. Attentive listening skills for supervision, coaching, and conflict resolution. Ability and willingness to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry) and provide an original copy of a Background Check screening. Ability and willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities. Compensation: The target hiring range for this position is $17.95 to $22.08 with a maximum of $26.20. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role. The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please email Recruitment.Accommodations@salvationarmy.ca if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.

What you’ll do

The Christmas Kettle Driver is responsible for the timely delivery and pickup of kettles from assigned locations. They must also manage daily mileage logs and assist with the secure processing of kettle contents.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid G Driver's License and have access to a personal vehicle with insurance. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with the ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • adaptability · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • record keeping · Preferred
  • Logistics · Preferred
  • Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Driving
  • Logistics
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Time management
  • Professionalism
  • Attention to detail
  • Record keeping
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Integrity
  • Independent Thinking
  • Influencing Skills
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Lifting Ability
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Listening Skills
  • Coaching
  • Scheduling
  • Honesty

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