Retail Driver South East

Marie Curie; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization based in Greater London is seeking a full-time Retail Driver to ensure safe delivery of stock between stores. This role requires a full driving license and the ability to build good relationships, as you will be the face of the brand. You will be responsible for delivering donations and maintaining schedules. The position offers a salary of £22,222.2 annually with excellent benefits including pension contributions and annual leave, while working in a supportive and dynamic retail environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Group Personal Pension Scheme

Loan schemes for bikes and computers

Continuous professional development

Employee Assistance Programmes

Enhanced bereavement benefits

Subsidised Eye Care

Qualifications

• Full driving licence.
• Understanding of local area.
• Experience with multi-site deliveries and collections.
• Ability to travel independently to work base.

Responsibilities

• Carry out delivery and collection of bags to maximise donations.
• Service each shop maintaining good relations.
• Complete relevant administration within timescales.

Skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of local area

Experience in multi-site deliveries

Job description

• Compensation: GBP 22,222.2 - GBP 22,222.2 - yearly

Company Description

Marie Curie is the UK’s leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country. Our retail stores play a vital part in helping us achieve our mission by bringing in significant revenue generation, building awareness and engaging local communities.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic retail environment where your can-do attitude makes a real difference. We're looking for courageous individuals who take initiative, considerate team players who put customers first and trustworthy colleagues who take pride in what they do. If you thrive in a collaborative workplace and enjoy helping people, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Retail driver you will play a key role in ensuring stock is delivered from store to store safely and efficiently. Using your existing excellent customer service skills, you will build relationships with Store Managers, District Managers and support the efficient management of day to day tasks. You will be the face of our brand so a friendly attitude and commitment to great service are essential.

Job Description

You will be responsible for:

• Carrying out the delivery and collection of bags in accordance with the schedule and agreed methods to maximise donations.
• Servicing each shop as scheduled, maintaining good relations with shop staff
• Ensuring all relevant administration is completed within the agreed timescales

Key Criteria:

• Full driving licence.
• Understanding of local area.
• Experience with multi-site deliveries ad collections.
• Ability to travel independently to work base

Additional Information

Vacancy type:Permanent, full-time

Location:South East (Croydon)

Salary:£22,222.2 per annum + benefits + London Allowance if applicable

Closing date:29th January. We are reviewing applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.

Please see the full job descriptionhere and our candidate packhere

• To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie.
• In this role you will be responsible for driving a company vehicle and will need to hold a full drivers license

Benefits you’ll love:

• 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
• Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
• Continuous professional development opportunities
>Industry-leading training programmes
• Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
• Access to Blue Light Card membership
• Subsidised Eye Care

Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.

We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.

We’re happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to [e-mail]