Donations Collection & Delivery Driver

St Richard's; Leigh; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Benenden Healthcare

Family friendly policies

Pension scheme NHS

Free Will writing service

Job summary

St Richard’s Hospice is seeking a committed full-time Donations Collection & Delivery Driver to join our team at the Leigh Sinton warehouse. You will collect and deliver donated goods across Worcestershire, helping extend operations into the weekend and support fundraising for patient services.

The role requires a full UK driving licence (C1) and the ability to lift heavy items, with a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork to support our charity’s mission.

Qualifications

• Experience of commercial driving or customer facing role.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Full, valid UK driving licence; over 21 and C1 classification for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver donated goods across Worcestershire.
• Based at Leigh Sinton warehouse and support weekend operations.
• Ensure smooth, timely collections and deliveries to raise funds for patient services.

Skills

Commercial driving

Customer service

Physical fitness

Job description

Job title Donations Collection & Delivery Driver

Salary £27,974 – £28,196 per annum

Contract Permanent

Location St Richard’s Warehouse, Fixings House, Crowcroft, Leigh Sinton, Malvern, WR13 5ED

The role

St Richard’s Hospice is seeking a committed and motivated Full-time Driver to join our team, supporting the collection and delivery of donated goods across Worcestershire. Based at our Leigh Sinton warehouse, you’ll play a vital role in enhancing our customer service by helping extend our operations into the weekend.

By ensuring smooth and timely collections and deliveries, you’ll directly help us raise vital funds to support our patient services. Join a passionate team and be part of a charity that makes a real difference in the lives of those with serious progressive illnesses.

About you

You will have experience of commercial driving and or experience of a customer facing role. You will have a good level of physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy items of furniture and stock. With the confidence and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

You will have excellent customer service and communication skills, with an approachable manner, communicating daily with customers and colleagues. A good level of physical fitness, with the ability to lift and move heavy furniture and stock.

You will embody our core values of professionalism, compassion, care and commitment, and someone who takes pride in demonstrating these values in their work.

A full, valid UK driving licence is an essential requirement for this position. You will need to be over the age of 21 and have C1 classification for this driving role for insurance purposes.

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including;

• Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best
• Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays)
• Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc. or Cash plan giving cash back for day to day healthcare such as optical or dental costs
• Family friendly policies
• Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff
• Free Will writing service

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