Number of Positions Available:1**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. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.****Position:** Truck Driver**Location:** Airlie Beach Family Store **Classification:** General Retail Award – Level 2 **Employment Type:** Max Term: 12 months | Part-Time: 10 hours per week**Why this role matters**The Salvos offer hope, purpose, and fulfillment for anyone seeking connection, guidance, social support and community. Our stores provide an important hub for the exchange of vital goods to benefit local communities.**About the role**As our Truck Driver, you’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Family Store by safely collecting and delivering donated goods. Based in Airlie Beach, you’ll help keep the store running smoothly and ensure our mission to serve the community continues strong.**How you will make an impact*** Collect and deliver donated goods following scheduled runs and safety protocols.* Ensure goods are handled, stored, and transported with care.* Identify and sort quality donations, including branded and high-value items.* Keep your vehicle clean, roadworthy, and ready to go.* Maintain a tidy, safe workspace at all times.* Support and work respectfully with store volunteers, creating a friendly and inclusive environment.**What you will bring*** Valid QLD MR or HR driver’s licence* Experience operating commercial vehicles* A customer-first mindset and great communication skills* A reasonable level of fitness in order to carry out the duties of the position. This position will require physical ability to stand, sit and walk for long periods time. The role will require you to push, pull, lift, carry, restrain stock and climb ladders etc. such work will be undertaken in accordance with WH&S; policies and procedures.* Willingness to complete First Aid training (if not already certified)**What we offer**The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:* Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.* Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness Passport* Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.* Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.The Salvation Army (Salvos) is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing valuable that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and chance.**How to apply**If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future.**Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.*****The Salvation Army is an Equal Chance Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.*** ***We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W*e are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.*******The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.******We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration***At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**Mission, Vision & Values**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:* Caring for people* Creating faith pathways* Building healthy communities* Working for justiceWhen you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information.Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world.The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.### BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.
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