Position Description

Kerr Street Mission (KSM) is a Christian charity dedicated to helping the community of Oakville care for low-income and at-risk families and youth, by coming alongside families in distress and helping them get to a healthier, more sustainable situation and by developing youth so they don’t end up in poverty. 

KSM provides a place where people can gather and find help. It brings people together to serve and be served, facilitates the communities’ response to the needs of families and individuals in distress, and creates opportunity for God’s love and compassion to be shared in practical and tangible ways. 

KSM serves low income and at-risk families, at-risk youth, and local churches and other groups committed to serving the families and/or youth in need. 

Our faith in Jesus Christ, and the love and compassion we have received from Him motivates us to have love and compassion for others. We believe every person is created in the image of God and is loved and valued by Him. We work with people of all faiths, without discriminating, proselytizing or condition. 

Position Title: Food Services Driver – Donation and Delivery
Contract: 1 year
Part-time: 20 hours – Flexibility needed for some Evening and Weekend Work)
Rate: $21.00 – $23.00
Start: Immediate

Position Summary:

The Food Services Program Support will be an integral part of the KSM Food Services team reporting to the Warehouse Logistics & Supplier Relations Coordinator, playing a crucial role in our mission to serve the community. The individual will ensure service excellence to the community through driving the KSM truck for the pickup of food donations from local donors, suppliers and partners using the KSM vehicle

This role involves physical activity and repetitive motions including loading and unloading food and other donations. Bending, lifting and carrying. Moving boxes and supplies in and out of the vehicle as well as standing and walking.   

The individual in this role must ensure that all clients, volunteers, and staff are treated with the utmost respect, compassion, and dignity. At KSM, we are committed to providing a best-in-class experience, where everyone feels valued and respected, fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment.

Primary Areas of Responsibility:

• Drive the Kerr Street Mission (KSM) truck (24 foot vehicle) safely and responsibly.
• Pick up donations from community partners and ensure that they are transported safely to the appropriate location.
• Drop off donations and food items to community partners and designated locations
• Load, unload, organize, and properly store donated food and supplies.
• Receive donations from corporate and individual donors with a positive attitude, working alongside the fundraising department to track donation weights and donor names to ensure accurate donation tracking.
• Follow safe food-handling, transportation and workplace practices.
• Keep the KSM vehicles clean, organized, and in good condition.
• Represent KSM positively and professionally within the community
• Perform other related duties as required to support the organization’s mission.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Class G License and clear drivers abstract
• Obtain a Commercial Vehicle Operations Registration Certificate (CVOR)
• A humble heart and ability to work collaboratively
• People-focused and a passion for serving others
• Strong time management and attention to detail
• Ability to move inventory up to 50 lbs at a time
• Able to work independently, manage time effectively
• Problem-solving and innovation skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as necessary
• Experience operating pallet jack and walkie stacker or willingness to learn
• First Aid Certification is an asset

Interested candidates should submit their Resume and Cover Letter to humanresources@kerrstreet.com by October 28th, 2026. Early applications are encouraged. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate the time and effort taken to apply and thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team.

A successful vulnerable sector police background check is a requirement and a pre-requisite along with a minimum of two references. All employees must comply with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Kerr Street Mission. 

Kerr Street Mission is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. We offer an environment that will support you in reaching your potential. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in their cover letter when they apply.