Driver at The Salvation Army in Canada

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safe Driving Practices, Teamwork, Independent Work, Record Keeping, Vehicle Maintenance, Community Engagement, Health And Safety Compliance, Organizational Skills

Industry

Financial Services

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. Job Description: • Maintain and coordinate general maintenance of department van • Operating the department van for pick-ups and deliveries and other needs as required including the pick-up of toys from various locations and delivery to the Christmas warehouse • Assist in the operation of the Christmas warehouse • Maintain a record of all daily pick-ups and deliveries • Maintain general cleanliness and organize contents of the department’s vehicles • Provide daily reports of daily activities to the The Salvation Army, Ches Penney Centre of Hope, Community and Family Services Manager. • Providing The Salvation Army with a positive visibility within the community • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness in the food room • Perform other duties as may be required • This is a full time temporary position. • The work requires frequent amount of standing, walking, bending, repetitive lifting, and the ability to lift up to 39 pounds with no assistance from others. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: • 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. • Abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures. • Valid full Driver’s License for the province; an original copy of a current Driver’s Abstract that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required. • Demonstrated safe driving practices. • Able to work independently and as part of a team. • Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution. • Must comply with all Salvation Army policies, procedures, and associated legislation. . 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: 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. Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda. Whether at the front-lines or in a support role, as part of our team you’ll work alongside a diverse and skilled group of purpose-driven professionals, empowered to provide exceptional service. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental benefits, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth. If you're looking for a career that allows you to find meaning, make an impact, and one that challenges you to grow and become the best version of yourself, join our dynamic team. There is a place for everyone to belong at The Salvation Army.

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Responsibilities

The Driver will maintain and coordinate the general maintenance of the department van, operate the van for pick-ups and deliveries, and assist in the operation of the Christmas warehouse. Additional responsibilities include maintaining records of daily activities and ensuring cleanliness and organization of the vehicle.