Number of Positions Available:
2
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.
Why this role matters
Corps is a community-focused church, partnering with the wider community to help transform one life at a time with the love of Jesus. This is achieved through Thrift Shop engagement.
About the role
We are seeking a values-driven Truck Driver, a role is based at the Caloundra Store and Warehouse and is responsible for handling the movement of goods in and out of the store. The role will also aid in the overall productivity of the Family Stores and warehouse, in line with TSA mission.
You will successfully
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Provide excellent customer service to all donors and customers.
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Coordinate the pickup and delivery of furniture and donated goods as per instructions from the relevant Family Store Manager in accordance with the written schedule, and as per all WH&S manual handling procedures/protocols.
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Safely load and unload trucks.
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Maintain stock to required standards and ensure goods are stored and rotated appropriately.
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Understand and determine the value of brands and quality products and carry out procedures related to TSA pickup protocols.
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Coordinate and remove waste to the Refuse Facility.
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Provide retail floor assistance as needed including sorting, pricing and moving stock.
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Maintain a safe, clean and uncluttered workspace.
You will have
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Minimum 2 yrs experience in driving/operating vehicles.
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Current valid Driver’s Licence.
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A National Coordinated Criminal History Check is required and an International Police Check if applicable
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Previous experience in a customer facing role.
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Competent computer skills and ability to use software applications to complete work and training goals.
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First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.
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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.
This is a casual position located in Caloundra and Beerwah, QLD. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the General Retail Award Level 2.
What we offer
As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as;
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Flexible working conditions
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Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes
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Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service;
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Opportunity for career development;
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An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
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Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
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