Job Description

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.
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The Salvation Army is looking for a team player, flexible, self-starter, personable individual who wants to make a positive impact in their community. If you enjoy driving in the city of Victoria, meeting people to provide delivery and pick up services for Victoria's Christmas donations - mainly toys and food then you should join our team as a Christmas Pickup & Delivery Driver for 3 ministry units in Victoria CRD.
Accountabilities:
Incumbent may perform all, some, or similar range of duties as below:Work with all three Salvation Army ministry locations - Connection Point Church & Resource Centre, High Point Community Church and Victoria Citadel & Next Steps Resource Centre providing for their specific donation requirements or other needs they have for the truck & driver. To coordinate your work week between the three ministry units Engage with donors, giving thanks and providing information on how The Salvation Army assists for Christmas and throughout the year. Safely collect and deliver donations from designated locations back to all three units or the one that is specified. If needed help with sorting toys & food donations for sharing between the ministry units. Perform other duties as assigned.

CRITICAL RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Governance Boards and Councils: n/aInternal: TSA staff members, Kettle campaign team External: Community members

MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY:Reports directly to Corps Officer. Direct reports: n/a. Workflow coordinator for Christmas Kettle Workers.

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 hour unpaid meal break. Flexibility in scheduling is required, as the hours may increase as per operational requirements. Standing for long periods will be required and exposure to cold weather Required to wear appropriate Salvation Army identification. Local travel is associated with this position.

The above responsibilities must be performed in keeping with The Salvation Army's Mission, Vision, and Values, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct.
Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements:Class 4 Drivers License

Skills and Capabilities:High accountability in the care, pick up and distribution of donations Ability to work independently & as part of a team Positive & friendly working attitude Can lift objects up to 25lbs, familiar with using a dolly & trolley carts for multiple or heavier items Interest in working both inside and outdoors Positively represent The Salvation Army and reflect its mission and core values. 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.

Compensation:
The target hiring range for this position is $17.85 to $21.66 with a maximum of $25.99.
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.