Life at Vinnies
At Vinnies, we are what we do. We believe in making a difference. We are one of Queensland's most-loved charitable organisations and are committed to leading with our values and mission at heart. We work together to build a legacy that we can be proud of, supporting those in need within our communities. Our companions are why our journey started, striving to shape a more just and compassionate society. Our employees, members and volunteers are the reason our journey continues, and why we will succeed.
What we can offer you
* Work with a purpose – not your average organisation and not your average role
* Competitive hourly rate and excellent employment benefits under our Employee Agreement
* Salary packaging arrangements – helping you save on tax
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program – our employees are our most valuable asset
* A welcoming and inclusive environment where you'll always feel part of a team
The Role
Our TruckDrivers are the face of Vinnies within the community. Operating on the front line, you will support our local community and local retail stores with the pickup & delivery of donated goods. You will have high energy, be a hands-on individual and provide excellent customer service.
We offer a great work-life balance with a set roster of Monday through to Friday from 7am to 3pm. All driving will be done locally, and no long-haul or overnight work is required.
Some of your daily responsibilities will include the following :
1. Loading / unloading donated goods, including furniture items
2. Distribution of goods to local stores
3. Warehouse duties as required
4. Disposal of rubbish / donations as required
If you are a qualified MR Truck Driver looking for a Permanent, Full-Timeposition in the Cairns area and to broaden your skills while being part of a team contributing to a bigger picture, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll bring
5. A current MR Licence and Forklift Licence (Essential)
6. Previousexperience as a truck or delivery driver
7. Experience in furniture removal and delivery and / or warehousing and logistics
8. Excellent driving history record and ability to follow all road safety regulations
9. A positive attitude and a desire to learn and do your best for your team and those we support
10. A commitment to who we are, what we do and why we do it (our values)
Ready to apply? We can't wait to hear from you.
You can submit your application via SEEK or directly on our careers page
Having the right people in our team is important to us. Before joining our team, we'll undertake pre-employment checks including references, a police check, proof of qualifications / licences and a pre-employment medical assessment.
We are committed to meaningful equity and diversity in our workforce. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged. To be eligible for this position you must have an appropriate visa to work in Australia / New Zealand.
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