Van Driver

YMCA; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 3,000; Part time

Job summary

A community charity organization is looking for a part-time Van Driver to assist in the collection and delivery of donated items. The ideal candidate will have a full driving license, experience in moving goods, and a commitment to providing a positive customer experience. This role requires physicality and entails working weekends and bank holidays. Generous perks include gym membership and a flexible working policy.

Benefits

Subsidised gym membership

Healthcare pensions

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Generous holiday

Annual season ticket

Flexible working policy

Company pension

Healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Full driving licence required.
• Experience moving and handling goods preferred.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support collection and delivery of donated items.
• Ensure an excellent customer experience in retail stores.
• Perform physically demanding tasks as needed.

Skills

School Bus Driving

Van Driver

Delivery Driver Experience

Vehicle Maintenance

Driving

Job description

Job Title: Van Driver

Location: Pontefract

Salary: 2843.36 per annum

Weekly Hours: 4

Reference: YMC1150931

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 continues 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
• generous holiday
• annual season ticket
• flexible working policy
• company pension
• healthcare scheme

As an employer committed to inclusivity we welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. 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.

The Company

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees and provide support to clients from all over the country.

Key Skills

• School Bus Driving
• Tractor‑Trailer Experience
• Employee Evaluation
• Paratransit
• Van Driver
• Bus Driving
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Box Truck Experience
• Commercial Driving
• Delivery Driver Experience
• Driving
• Heavy Lifting

Employment Type: Part‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1