Duty Driver

Location: Kansas City, MO
Schedule: Part Time, 25 hours/week
Pay: $15.00/hr.
Industry: Nonprofit / Transportation / Human Services

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center is seeking a professional, dependable, and mission-driven Duty Driver. If you enjoy helping others, driving safely, and being part of a team that truly makes a difference in the community, this is the job for you.

As a Duty Driver, you will transport beneficiaries and staff, support daily program operations, and represent The Salvation Army with courtesy and professionalism. This position plays a vital role in the success of our rehabilitation program.

Transportation & Delivery

• Safely transport beneficiaries to and from their work therapy assignments

• Transport Salvation Army staff for official business

• Deliver inter-office mail, packages, and other assigned items

• Follow daily route plans and adjust as needed

• Communicate pick-up or delivery issues promptly to supervisor/dispatcher

Vehicle Safety & Maintenance

• Complete daily vehicle inspections (oil, water, air, tires, etc.)

• Ensure vehicle safety, cleanliness, and security at all times

• Load and unload items during deliveries

• Secure the vehicle at the end of each shift

• Report all accidents or damage immediately

Professionalism & Representation

• Serve as a courteous and respectful representative of The Salvation Army

• Maintain required appearance standards (clean clothing, neat grooming, shirt tucked in)

• Treat all passengers with dignity and respect

• Uphold and support the mission and values of The Salvation Army

Education & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of licensed driving experience

• Willing to complete required courses, including "Coaching the Experienced Driver"

• Must pass The Salvation Army Road Test

Licensing Requirements

• Valid driver's license appropriate for agency vehicle types

• Clean MVR / acceptable driving record

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to follow written and verbal directions

• Clear, professional communication with passengers and coworkers

• Basic math skills (distance, weight, volume)

• Ability to organize efficient routes

• Familiarity with two-way radio equipment

• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly, up to 100 lbs frequently

• Occasional lifting/moving of over 100 lbs

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and bending

• Must wear back guard when performing lifting tasks

• Ability to work in warehouse and outdoor environments with variable temperatures

• Meaningful work that directly supports individuals in recovery

• Supportive and mission-driven team culture

• Opportunities for professional growth

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO, and more)

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer.
We strongly welcome applicants who are:

• Returning to the workforce

• U.S. Veterans

• Individuals with disabilities

• Justice-involved individuals

• Candidates without a college degree