Collector/driver

3 months ago


Worcester, 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 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 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.

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.