Truck Driver / Warehouse Assistant (Ingham)

Number of Positions Available:1ABOUT USThe Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.Truck Driver / Warehouse Assistant – Ingham Family StoreClassification: General Retail Award – Level 2 Location: Ingham Family Store Status: Permanent Part‑Time (22.5 hours per week)Are you reliable, hands‑on, and customer‑focused? Join our team at the Ingham Family Store, where your work directly supports our mission and the local community. We’re seeking a motivated Truck Driver / Warehouse Assistant to help manage the movement of goods and support daily retail operations.The Role:This position is responsible for the safe and efficient pickup, delivery, and handling of donated furniture and goods. You’ll also assist on the retail floor to support the smooth running of the store and ensure a positive experience for customers, donors, and volunteers.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out scheduled pickups and deliveries of furniture and goods as directed by the Store Manager, following all WHS and manual‑handling procedures.Provide friendly, professional service as a primary point of contact for donors and customers.Assess the quality and value of donated items and follow TSA pickup protocols.Manage waste removal and transport bins to the local refuse centre.Operate the company vehicle safely, ensuring regular maintenance, cleanliness, and compliance with safety standards.Support and guide staff and volunteers assisting on the truck.Assist with retail operations including sorting, pricing, moving stock, and general floor support.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace.Assist with sales, and perform store opening and closing procedures when required.Follow secure cash‑handling and end‑of‑day processes when needed.Contribute to a positive, efficient volunteer environment that supports both donors and volunteers.Qualifications & ExperienceMinimum 2 years’ experience driving or operating commercial vehicles; furniture delivery experience highly regarded.Previous experience in a customer‑facing role.Current valid QLD Driver’s Licence.Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks such as lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and climbing ladders, in line with WHS requirements.First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.What we offerGenerous Paid Parental leave for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers, Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities.Flexible working arrangements.Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives incl Fitness PassportAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports such as: Burra Burra Network (pastoral care network), Cultural Events, Sorry Business and Ceremonial Leave (up to 10 days)Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency.Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts.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. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.The Salvation Army is a child protected 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r7krw