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.
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
Are you a confident driver with a passion for giving back to the community? Join our Airlie Beach Family Store team and help make a real difference every day! 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. About us The Salvation Army (Salvos) 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, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
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 Opportunity 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.
We 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 justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here.
Check out how we’re bringing some more positive in the world. Why work with the Salvos? 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. Our 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 setting that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.
Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer.
Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.
📌 Truck Driver
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