Drop Box Attendant - Sackville, NS - #196390

National Diabetes Trust


Date: 15 hours ago
City: Lower Sackville, NS
Contract type: Part time
Our Organization

The National Diabetes Trust is Canada’s largest charitable clothing and small household good collection service. With more than 5,000 donations bins and an active home pick-up service in communities across Canada (excluding Quebec), we collect unwanted gently used clothing and household items, using them to raise much-needed funds for Diabetes Canada.

Each year, the program diverts more than 100 million pounds of clothing and household items from landfill sites across Canada. As an employee on the National Diabetes Trust team, you are part of our national coverage in 2,500 communities, with 28 operations and 100 trucks. Join a team that is making a difference raising money for life altering charitable programs, all while helping the environment.

What We Offer

  • Independent work with flexible part-time hours during the week
  • Opportunity to earn extra income – compensation will vary depending on volume of donations collected and stored
  • As an Independent Contractor – eligible for CRA deductions such as vehicle, gas, maintenance and technology

About The Drop Box Attendant Role

As an Independent Contractor, you will focus on the collection and storing of recycled textiles and small household items from Diabetes Canada donations bins that are placed throughout the community.

Highlights Of The Role Include

  • Empty donation bins on a regular basis (scheduled provided)
  • Bag loose items as required (bags supplied)
  • Ensure cleanliness around the donation boxes
  • Complete weekly service log sheets
  • Transport goods to storage facility when required (storage supplied)
  • Meet Diabetes Canada Driver to load goods on truck

About You

The successful candidate for this role will meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Only applicants who operate/own a large vehicle such as a van, cube van or pick-up truck will be considered
  • Must have a valid Driver’s license
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
  • Must have or be willing to get an HST # which is free, and we will help you obtain
  • You could be eligible for CRA deductions such as vehicle, gas, maintenance and technology

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

At National Diabetes Trust, we are guided by our values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, and Respect. We believe in the importance of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

We are committed to bringing people together in a respectful, inclusive and supportive environment, no matter their age, gender, identity, race, ethnicity, religion, income, sexual orientation, or where they live. In July of 2020, we signed the BlackNorth Initiative CEO pledge and will hold ourselves accountable in meeting those commitments.

How To Apply

  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and, where applicable, must have a valid work permit or study permit that allows the candidate to fulfill the requirements of the role.
  • NDT welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including people of all genders, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. We value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
  • We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise us during the recruitment process.
  • We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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