Address
Form of workNumber of Positions Available: 1 Start your career with The Salvation Army today! We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and 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 professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
The responsible coordination and management of store deliveries and collection of donated goods. The role will include working in store and at the warehouse also. 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; Community Support and Thrift Shop engagement. About the role We are seeking a values-driven Truck Driver, Warehouse and Retail Assistant who will be based at Ingham Family Store and will be responsible for handling the movement of goods in and out of the Ingham Family Store.
The role will also provide warehouse assistance, inclusive of truck driving, and retail assistance, at Ingham Family Store on Saturday and assist in the overall productivity of the Family Stores, in line with TSA mission. You will successfully Undertake the pickup and delivery of all goods in accordance with the written schedule as per WH&S Manual Handling procedures and other policies and procedures. Maintain stock to required standards and ensure goods are stored appropriately.
Operate the company vehicle in a safe and effective manner in order to minimise the risk of injury, property damage, loss of life and ensure appropriate maintenance/service and cleanliness of vehicle inside/outside. Ensure timely removal of soiled rubbish and bins to refuse centre. In collaboration with the Store Manager ensure all donated goods are stored in a Safe/Secure area and triaged to the various departments for processing.
Provide retail floor assistance as needed including sorting, pricing, moving stock and front counter service, tiding retail floor, present items fit for sale to stores. Provide exceptional customer service to all customers and provide appropriate assistance when collecting donated goods, working on the shop floor, fitting room, the register or anywhere else as reasonably required. Support the management of Volunteers in an efficient and courteous environment that fosters a productive experience for donors and Volunteers alike.
This is a part-time (12hrs per week), permanent position located in Ingham, QLD. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the General Retail Award Level 3 Award.
You will have Minimum 2yrs experience in driving/operating commercial vehicles. Previous experience in a customer facing role. Competent computer skills and ability to use software applications to complete work and training goals.
Current valid Driver’s Licence. 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. What we offer As a registered NFP we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as; NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650) Flexible working conditions Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits Paid parental leave - 12 weeks
Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme Up to 5 days paid leave per year to ‘volunteer’ in a TSA program or activity Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service; Opportunity for career development; An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members 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 National Police 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 good 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 environment 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.
