Driver

Title: Driver Hours: 20-2 Hours : 20-25 hours/week; primarily weekdays. May be required to some work evenings & weekends Location: 962 Bloor St West Supervisor: Program ManagerSistering is a multi-service agency which offers practical and emotional support to women and trans people facing a variety of challenging life circumstances, including poverty, homelessness, social isolation, mental health and trauma histories. Our Vision Sistering envisions a world where all women and trans people, in all our diversity, are valued; a world where we are safe and supported, treated with dignity, and given the respect we deserve.

When opportunities are just and equitable, we can live life on our own terms. Our Mission Our goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space for women and trans people who are socially isolated, poor, homeless or precariously housed. Guided by principles of Anti-Oppression and Anti-Racism, Sistering works to change the social conditions that endanger women and trans people’s welfare. What We DoSistering’s programs include a low-barrier 24/7 Drop In, Housing and Case Support, Harm Reduction, Peer Outreach, On the Path to Employment and Spun Studio social enterprise, and individual and systemic advocacy.

How We Do ItSistering operates on a trauma-informed and relationship-based model and our harm reduction philosophy is a core element of all the work we do: we are here to respond to participants’ needs, where they are at, in the moment, to support participants to learn how to reduce harm and/or increase safety. And we recognize that their lives have meaning and value. Position SummaryWe are seeking a reliable and responsible Driver to support the day-to-day operations of our 24/7 Drop-In and Outreach programs.

This position plays a key role in ensuring timely delivery and transportation of food, supplies, and other essential items. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible environment, and contributing to the wider needs of our community-focused organization. This position is crucial in ensuring our daily services run smoothly and on time while supporting the agency's ability to reach vulnerable community members across the city.

Key Responsibilities Drive safely and follow all traffic laws and agency policies Conduct daily vehicle safety and cleanliness checks Clear snow/ice from the vehicle during winter months Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle issues promptly Perform additional pick-up/drop-off tasks as needed by the program Pick up and deliver groceries and supplies for the Drop-In program Load and unload deliveries, including food, donations, and equipment Deliver prepared meals and materials to outreach locations across the city Assist with set-up and transportation needs for special events or community gatherings Drive organization-owned vehicles in a safe and responsible manner Support staff in moving or transporting items between program sites or partner agencies Maintain accurate delivery logs and schedules Other Duties As Assigned QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Valid Ontario G-Class Driver’s License with a clean driving record Comfortable driving in downtown Toronto and navigating various neighborhoods Physically able to lift and move boxes, supplies, and equipment as needed Experience in delivery, driving, logistics, or community support work is an asset Strong time management and organizational skills Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Ability to work independently and take initiative Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends Familiarity with harm reduction and trauma-informed principles is an asset Compensation $20. 20 hourly Unionized Role Comprehensive Benefits Package including:

Group health and dental benefits Defined benefit pension plan Generous time-off policies (vacation days, sick time, and personal days) Working Conditions Fast-paced, supportive, community-based environment Regular driving and physical work (lifting, loading, unloading) Pet-friendly environment (on-site at Drop-In center) Exposure to varying weather and some unpredictable situations May be exposed to unpredictable behaviors or situations while on site or in transit Must be comfortable working with marginalized and vulnerable populations Sistering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we welcome and encourage applications from black, racialized persons/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities.

Those who require special accommodation through the interview process will be provided with the appropriate support. This role is an open vacancy, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Applicants will be informed of the outcome following an interview as per Ontario employment regulations.