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The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
Wherever there is hardship or injustice, Salvos will live, love and fight alongside others to transform Australia one
life at a time with the love of Jesus. We do this by caring for people, creating faith pathways, building healthy communities and working for Justice.
The Retail Warehouse Team Member oversees and/or assists the operation of the warehouse by directing, co-ordinating and/or supporting the warehouse team activities.
Time & Roster Commitment
As agreed with the Line Manager.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
Warehouse Duties
- Supporting the warehouse team activities so that warehousing duties run effectively and smoothly to support TSA activities.
- Assist with receiving, moving, checking, sorting, packing, despatching and storing donated goods.
- Conduct stocktake of goods as required
- Coordinate volunteers as required to assist with day-to-day running of warehouse activities
Maintain a Safe and Healthy Environment
- Immediately report any health and safety concerns, notifiable incidents and near misses, to Senior Team Leader and ensure any hazards are controlled until rectified.
- Ensure hazard, incident and accident form is completed when required in a timely manner.
- All volunteers are to be mindful of their own health and to take care of the health and safety of others.
- Volunteers are required to comply with all TSA work, health and safety policies and procedures as applicable to their workplace.
Required For The Position
- Complete The Salvation Army (TSA) Mission Volunteer registration, induction and training - TSA is a ChildSafe workplace.
- Integrity checks as required for the role.
- [Insert additional qualifications here if required].
- Licences as required for the role eg forklift, maintain a current drivers licence
- Experience in relevant field preferable.
- A reasonable level of fitness to meet the inherent requirements of the role.
- Closed footwear must be worn at all times and other safety clothing/equipment as provided.
- Identifies and follows safe work practices to perform all duties in a safe manner, ensuring the safety and well-being of self and others.
- [Insert additional qualities and attributes here if required].
Desirable For The Position
- Shows personal motivation and commitment to completing work activities effectively.
- Supports a culture of integrity and professionalism.
- Represents the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way.
- Recognises and respects the rights and beliefs of others in a non-judgemental way.
- Connects positively with colleagues and partners within and outside TSA.
- Works as a supportive and cooperative team member, shares information and acknowledges the contribution and support of others.
- Provides service appropriately and responsively to the needs of the people.
- Demonstrates accountability aligned to internal and external requirements.
- Supports and acts in compliance with the records, information and knowledge management requirements of TSA.
- 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. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. _
- Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a National Police Check._