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About Us
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. We are committed to providing support, safety, community, and opportunity in times of personal crisis and national grief.
About The Role
Salvos Stores is seeking a qualified Driver at Tamworth. Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, your main responsibilities include:
Timely collection of goods from donor properties, clothing banks, and stores.
Dealing directly with the public to evaluate and decline unsuitable items.
Loading and unloading goods, including furniture.
Performing labouring tasks with a jockey for lifting and carrying.
Distributing goods to stores and assisting retail staff.
Providing excellent customer service.
Using electronic devices for delivery paperwork.
Maintaining vehicle safety, cleanliness, and conducting pre-start checks.
Reporting incidents and vehicle issues.
About You
Essential qualifications and skills include:
Minimum 1 year of driving experience with a medium rigid vehicle.
Current Australian MR licence or above.
Confident driving skills and safety awareness.
Good communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently.
Experience in multi-drop, courier, or furniture removal is advantageous but not essential. You should be well-presented, reliable, and aligned with The Salvation Army's values.
What We Offer
Flexible hours (8-4, weekends off), with benefits including:
Salary packaging and discounts.
Paid parental leave.
Staff discounts, leave schemes, and volunteer days.
Purpose-driven work with social impact.
Employee assistance and development opportunities.
How To Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria, please submit your CV and cover letter via the application link. Applications close once a suitable candidate is found.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to child safety and require background checks for relevant roles.
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