Time left to apply: End Date: June 7, 2025 (30 days left to apply)
Job requisition ID: R50302
Number of Positions Available: 1
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 during times of personal crisis and national grief.
About the Role
Salvos Stores is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Driver located in Tamworth. Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, you will ensure the timely collection of goods from donors, clothing banks, and stores, dealing directly with the public and assessing items for resale.
Key responsibilities include:
* Loading and unloading goods, including furniture
* Performing labouring tasks and lifting reasonable weights
* Distributing goods to stores and assisting retail staff
* Providing professional customer service
* Using electronic devices for paperwork
* Maintaining safety and vehicle standards
About You
While experience in courier or furniture removal is advantageous, it is not essential. Essential qualifications include:
* MR Licence
* Good time management and reliability
* High energy and a hands-on approach
* Proven customer service skills
* Experience with safe loading and unloading
* Alignment with The Salvation Army's values and mission
* Minimum 1 year of driving experience with a medium rigid vehicle
* Current Australian Medium Rigid Licence or above
* Effective communication and organizational skills
* Right to work in Australia
What We Offer
Flexible working hours (8-4, weekends off), with benefits including:
* Salary packaging options
* Health, fitness, and financial discounts
* Paid parental leave (12 weeks)
* Staff discounts and leave schemes
* Volunteer leave
* Purpose-driven work with positive social impact
* Employee Assistance Program
* Career development opportunities
* Inclusive and supportive team environment
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the role requirements, 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, valuing diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. All child-facing roles require a Working with Children Check, and a National Criminal History Check is mandatory for all roles.
We uphold the values of Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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