Drop Box Attendant - Independent - Harrietsfield, NS

Position: Drop Box Attendant - Independent Contract - Harrietsfield, NS
The National Diabetes Trust is Canada’s largest charitable clothing and small household goods collection service. With more than 5,000 donation bins and an active home pick‑up service in communities across Canada (excluding Quebec), we collect unwanted, gently used clothing and household items to raise 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 the volume of donations collected and stored

As an Independent Contractor – eligible for CRA deductions such as vehicle, gas, maintenance, and technology

About The Dropbox Attendant Role
As an Independent Contractor, you will focus on the collection and storage of recycled textiles and small household items from Diabetes Canada donation bins that are placed throughout the community.

Highlights Of

The Role Include

Empty donation bins on a regular basis (schedule 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 the Diabetes Canada Driver to load goods on the truck

About You

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 to 50 lbs. regularly

Must have or be willing to get an HST #, which is free, and we will help you obtain it

You could be eligible for CRA deductions such as vehicle, gas, maintenance, and technology

A satisfactory criminal background check is required

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 Black North 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.

Hiring Process Disclosure
This posting is for an existing vacancy. All applications are reviewed by a member of our Human Resources team. We do not use AI in the recruitment process. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NDTDBA
2026

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