Van Driver

YMCA England & Wales; Redcar; On-site; GBP 11,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization is seeking a Van Driver to support their charity work by collecting and delivering donated items. The ideal candidate will have a can-do approach, full driving licence, and experience with handling goods. The role involves physically demanding tasks and may require weekend shifts. A lively, friendly working environment is offered, along with benefits such as subsidised gym membership, healthcare, and life assurance.

Benefits

Subsidised gym membership

Healthcare

Pensions

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Full driving licence required.
• Experience in loading and carrying goods.
• Able to undertake a physically demanding role.

Responsibilities

• Support charity work by collecting and delivering donated items.
• Work in a lively, friendly environment.
• Assist retail stores in delivering excellent customer experience.

Skills

Can-do approach

Positive outlook

Experience of moving and handling goods

Understanding of health and safety procedures

Job description

Job Title: Van Driver

Location: Redcar

Salary: £10,662.60 per annum

Weekly Hours: 15

Reference: YMC1146473

YMCA; driving positive change for young people.

At YMCA we are passionate about improving young lives and we care about the environment and local communities. Our stores rely and thrive on the donations made by local people and we need to collect and deliver donated items within the communities we serve.

As a Van Driver, you will directly support the amazing charity work that we do as we continue to expand our retail network. Some weekend and bank holiday working will be required.

About You

You will have a can‑do approach to your work and a determination to play your part in ensuring that YMCA continue to make a difference in the lives of young people and local communities. You will need to have a positive outlook and the ability to support our retail stores in delivering an excellent customer experience.

You will be able to undertake a physically demanding role and experience of moving and handling goods would be advantageous.

You will need to have a full driving licence along with experience of loading and carrying goods and have a good understanding of health and safety procedures and compliance.

We will offer you

• a lively, friendly working environment
• Subsidised gym membership, healthcare, pensions, life assurance, employee assistance programme

As an employer committed to inclusivity we welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. Safer recruitment is important to us and the successful applicant will be asked to provide two references. They will also be required to complete a safeguarding self‑declaration and undertake a DBS check.