Collection & Delivery Driver

ICE Creates; Crawley; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25+ days

Bank holidays – buy/sell

Volunteer day

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Counselling

Discounts

Maternity/adoption pay

Job summary

St Catherine’s Hospice in Crawley seeks a part-time Collection & Delivery Driver (16 hours/week). You will collect and distribute donated goods across Surrey and West Sussex, moving items between shops and warehouses while representing the hospice positively.

You must have a full UK driving licence, be reliable, and enjoy working both independently and in a small team. Salary ranges and interview date are provided in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• Reliable and motivated driver with good customer service.
• Experience driving a variety of vehicles.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the collection and distribution of donated goods across Surrey and West Sussex.
• Ensure efficient movement of goods between shops and warehouses.
• Represent the hospice in a positive manner at all times.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Independent worker

Job description

£10,575.23 - £11,008.28 per annum, working 16 hours per week (depending on experience)

Interviews will be held on Friday 13 November, please ensure you are available on this date

About Us:

St Catherine’s Hospice is a respected local charity providing specialist hospice care alongside statutory service partners (GPs, District nursing etc) across West Sussex and East Surrey.

We provide care in communities across Surrey and Sussex which are richly diverse and we want to reflect that in everything we do. We celebrate and support difference and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you believe in the importance of what we do, share our values and want to be a part of an outstanding team building something important, we’d love to hear from you.

This isa vital role within our Income Generation Team to deliver high levels ofcustomer service and contribute to the vital work of maximising our sales andprofits as a Collection & Delivery Driver.

The Role:

This post is offered on a part time, permanent basis, working 16 hours per week, Wednesday and Friday 8 hours per day. Hours from 8.45am to 5.15pm.

Please note, the successful candidate will be an essential car user, therefore candidates must have a full UK driving licence.

About You:

We areseeking a reliable, motivated driver to support the collection and distributionof donated goods across the Surrey and West Sussex area.

This keyrole supports our retail operation to run smoothly, ensuring efficient movementof goods between the shops and warehouses and representing the hospice in apositive manner.

If youhave driving experience, effective customer service skills and enjoy workingindependently and as part of a friendly team, then we would love to hear fromyou.

Collection & Deliver Driver Responsibilities Include:

• Experienceof driving a variety of vehicles
• Ability to safely handlelarge and/or heavy items
• Stamina for hands-on work
• Working independently and aspart of a team, working closely with the Superstore Manager to prioritisecollections and deliveries
• Professional manner, with theability to represent the hospice positively at all times

Employees at St Catherine’s Hospice can enjoy a variety of benefits including:

• Generous annual leave starting at 25 days, rising to 30 days with length of service, plus Bank Holidays, and an opportunity to buy / sell annual leave days. Plus we offer a day off for volunteering & moving house.
• Generous Pension scheme with up to 9% employer contributions or honour of NHS pension.
• Life Assurance Scheme, Counselling Offering, and a range of discounts.
• Enhanced maternity and adoption pay.

We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone and we are proud to be a Disability Confident Level 3 Leader, committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace.

Terms & Conditions:

• This role is subject to an Basic DBS check. By applying you are confirming you have read the Enhanced Check Privacy Policy for applicants https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dbs-privacy-policies and understand how DBS will process my personal data and the options available to me for submitting an application.
• Must be authorised to work in the United Kingdom, please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorships.
• Please note a requirement of all roles at St Catherine’s is to complete mandatory E-learning training and remain compliant with this throughout your employment.

We understand that Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be used to support some applications, whilst we do not discourage this, please ensure any documentation and applications submitted accurately and truthfully reflect your own experience and suitability for this role.

Please note w e operate an internal recruitment function and are not engaging agencies at this time.

We are located in Grace Holland Avenue, Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex RH11 9SL. You can access the Hospice by car, bus, bike or walking, with full transport details on our website.

If you require any additional information or would like to discuss this role further, please email [e-mail] or give us a call on 01293 447353.

£10,575.28 - £11,008.28 per annum (dependent on experience) Grade RA1-3

Experience

Experience of driving a variety of vehicles