Do you want to work for the UK's leading textile, recycling and clothing collection company? Do you want to work for a company that is different, exciting, and innovative? Do you want to work for a company that passionately cares about its colleagues, stakeholders, and the planet? Would you like to have some amazing benefits, such as a virtual GP Service, fantastic pension scheme, and a starting holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays? Then read on! Due to the expansion of our collection points, we are looking for a friendly, self-motivated, and reliable Temporary Driver to collect from clothing banks in the Ipswich area on a daily basis.
You will be required to collect donations of clothing from our clothing banks and bring them back to a designated storage site.
In addition, you may also be required to deliver donated clothing to our retail charity shops.
This role will include an above-average amount of manual handling but also gives the driver a degree of autonomy and the ability to manage their daily working hours and earn a good amount of overtime.
Work pattern: M/Tu/W/F/Sat This vacancy is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. If you have: A full and current driving licenceManual handling experience (not essential)An ability to physically lift and carry large amounts of donated clothingThe ability to work in challenging conditionsKnowledge of the local areaCommitment to the ethos and values of Salvation Army Trading Co LtdTHEN SALVATION ARMY TRADING COMPANY LTD WANTS YOU! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sectors.
Please be aware that this advert may close sooner than the closing date in extreme circumstances. Please be aware that we will be interviewing in early January. Company Benefits Annual Leave: Starting at 26 days plus bank holidays, with the ability to buy an extra week.Virtual GP Service: Phone consultations available 24/7 and video consultations from 8 am to 10 pm.Excellent Pension Scheme: Defined Contribution Scheme, with the company doubling your contributions, up to 6%, and providing Life Assurance of 3 x your normal salary.Company Sick Pay: Paid from the end of your probation period and increases during your employment.Discounts: All colleagues are entitled to a 25% discount on all original, full-priced products sold by SATCoL.Wellbeing Commitment: Our colleagues are our most important asset, and we are committed to their wellbeing.SATCoL offers many more fantastic benefits, please see attachment for details. Why join Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL)? Be part of a continually developing and growing company that works to help fund The Salvation Army's vital work with vulnerable people in the UK.Work for a company that cares for its colleagues, stakeholders, community, and environment.We have a strong and positive culture, led by our values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Equality.We believe in empowering people; our roles offer lots of independence and encourage autonomy.We support our colleagues at all levels to grow and succeed.We value every colleague, no matter what department or role you work in.We offer a wide variety of opportunities that provide exciting challenges and new experiences.The Salvation Army registered charity 214779 and in Scotland no.
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