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 the numbers of our collection points, we are looking for a friendly, self-motivated and reliable Temporary Driver to collect from clothing banks in the specified 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, situated in your location. In addition, you may also be required to deliver donated clothing to our retail charity shops.
This is a role which, through its nature, will include an above average amount of manual handling but that 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: Fri-Tues, 40 hours per week
This vacancy is for a 12 month fixed-term contract.
If you have:
* A full and current driving licence
* Manual handling experience (not essential)
* An ability to physically lift and carry large amounts of donated clothing
* The ability to work in challenging conditions
* Knowledge of the local area
* Commitment to the ethos and values of Salvation Army Trading Co Ltd
THEN SALVATION ARMY TRADING COMPANY LTD WANTS YOU!
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 hours a day, 7 days a week.
* Excellent Pension Scheme: SATCoL offers a Defined Contribution Scheme, with the company doubling your contributions, up to 6%, and giving you Life Assurance of 3 x your normal salary.
* Company Sick Pay: This is paid from the end of your probation period and increases during your employment with us.
* Discounts: All colleagues are entitled to a 25% discount of all original, full priced products sold by SATCoL.
* Wellbeing Commitment: Our colleagues are our most important asset, and we are committed to the wellbeing of our teams.
Why join Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL)?
* Be part of a continually developing and growing company who works tirelessly to help fund The Salvation Army’s vital work with vulnerable people in the UK by raising money.
* Work for a company that cares for its colleagues, stakeholders, community and environment.
* We are at the forefront of textile reuse and recycling.
* We have a strong and positive culture, led by our values ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Equality’.
* We believe in empowering people; therefore, our roles offer lots of independence.
* Whatever our colleagues’ workplace aspirations, SATCoL supports them 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 offer a range of exciting challenges and new experiences.
The Salvation Army registered charity 214779 and in Scotland no. SC009359
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