Collector​/Driver

This is a permanent, full‑time vacancy that will close in a day at 23:59 GMT.

Do you want to work for a company that passionately cares about its colleagues, stakeholders and the planet, and is the current recipient of the prestigious Charity Retailer of the Year award?

Do you want to work for a company that has been independently accredited by Best Companies Ltd as an Outstanding Company to work for?

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!

Work Pattern: M, T, W, F, Sa

Weekly

Hours:

40

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.

• 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

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.

Starting at 26 days plus bank holidays, with the ability to buy an extra week.

Phone consultations available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days and video consultations from 8am to 10 pm, 7 days a week.

SATCoL offer a Defined Contribution Scheme, with the company doubling your contributions, up to 6%, and giving you Life Assurance of 3 x your normal salary.

This is paid from the end of your probation period and increases during your employment with us.

All colleagues are entitled to a 25% discount of all original, full priced products sold by SATCoL.

Our colleagues are our most important asset, and we are committed to the wellbeing of our teams being our single most important issue.

SATCoL offer many more fantastic benefits, please see attachment for details.

• 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 and encourages…