Truck Offsider

Number of Positions Available:

1

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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 professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
We are currently looking for a Truck Offsider to support us in Nambour

The role you could play

In this role you will provide an effective pick-up, delivery service, and preparation of stock whilst fostering and maintaining a high level of customer service, to enhance services and support the achievement of The Salvation Army mission.

Your key responsibilities
- Assist the Truck Driver with pick-up and delivery of all donated goods, in accordance with the schedule, and ensuring adherence to WHS manual handling procedures
- Donors and customers are greeted and thanked for their donations and assisted with donations.
- Donated items are offloaded at designated location or site, notifying relevant team member/s and/or customers, and ensuring items are safety stored for sorting, testing, pricing as needed
- Assist with relief truck driving as needed, operating the vehicle in a safe and effective manner, in line with TSA policy and procedures
- As needed or required, administration activities are undertaken as per policies and procedures

This is a permanent, full-time position located in Nambour, QLD. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the General Retail Award Level 1.
- Understanding of the value of second-hand goods with a wide knowledge on brands and goods
- Demonstrated experience in warehouse role or similar
- Experience in retail and/or customer service environment is preferred
- Current QLD Driver’s Licence
- Must be physically fit, this role involves standing for extending periods of time and push, pull and carry

Benefits working with The Salvation Army
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- 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. W_
- 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_