Lead Collector

5 months ago


Newport, United Kingdom Salvation Army Trading Co. Ltd. Full time

**Do you want to work for the UK’s leading têxtile, recycling and clothing collection company, that passionately cares about its colleagues, stakeholders and the planet, whilst offering some amazing benefits such as a company bonus scheme, fantastic pension scheme and a starting holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays, then read on**

We are looking for a friendly, self-motivated and reliable Lead Collector to support the Area Collections Manager in the Isle of Wight on a part-time 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. You may also be required to help with the coaching and mentoring of new drivers and assist with bank maintenance and clearance of fly tip.

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.

All key responsibilities and desirable skills can be found on the Job Description attached to this advert.

**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**

**See what some of our colleagues say about us**:
‘_The feeling of knowing you are doing something positive in the world. Ability to control most aspects of your day, freedom and respect from all staff.’ - C, CCD Collector_
- ‘If you want to work for a company that treats them as an individual and not just a number then look no further. You will receive all the tools, training and support you need to succeed. You will be working for a company that treats everyone with respect regardless of their background, culture, and personal circumstances. The company encourages progression, self-development, and it’s an enjoyable place to work.’ - G, Area Collections Manager_
- ‘The fact that we are working for such a great cause helps massively. The company really has the wellbeing for its employees at heart.’ - O, CCD Collector_

**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.


  • Collector/Driver

    3 weeks ago


    Newport, United Kingdom Salvation Army Trading Co. Ltd. Full time

    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 whilst some amazing benefits, such as a virtual GP...

  • Collector/driver

    5 months ago


    Newport, United Kingdom Salvation Army Trading Co. Ltd. Full time

    **Do you want to work for the UK’s leading têxtile, 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 whilst some amazing benefits, such as...


  • Newport, United Kingdom DAC Beachcroft Full time

    Supervise and lead a team of Debt Collectors across a range of debts, providing guidance, training and effective monthly performance reviews along with probationary reviews, ensuring appropriate SMART objectives and succession planning are in place. - Monitoring team compliance and ensuring quality is maintained, whilst sustaining accurate and timely system...

  • Site Operative

    5 months ago


    Newport, United Kingdom Slicker Recycling Full time

    **About us** Slicker Recycling is one of the UK’s leading hazardous waste management companies and is the UK’s largest collector and processor of used waste lubricating oil. The nature of our business means that the environment IS our business. We strive to be the safest, most progressive and environmentally sound company in our sector, which supports...