Retail Collection and Delivery Driver - Blackburn, United Kingdom - North West Air Ambulance Charity

North West Air Ambulance Charity
North West Air Ambulance Charity
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Blackburn, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:
Van Driver


LOCATION:
Knowsley


DEPARTMENT:
Retail


REPORTING TO:
Warehouse Driver Supervisor


Overall purpose of the role:


To provide support to our Retail Stores, responsible for ensuring timely delivery and collection of goods to and from customers, reviewing orders prior to delivery, loading and unloading vans and providing exceptional customer service to our supporters and donors.


Main duties and responsibilities:


Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • To work to agreed van operation, organise and plan routes with a good knowledge of the
North West.

  • Ensure regular delivery of donated stock to shop managers including rotated stock.
  • Record detailed information on collections and deliveries using collection books.
  • Ensure Gift Aid sign up leaflets are attached to every house collection, and donors are encouraged to sign up.
  • To post house to house collection sacks to agreed quantity routes when required.
  • To collect and deliver furniture donations as required.
  • To ensure all donations are processed with management.
  • To work well alone using a good initiative and also work as part of a team.
  • Plan and prioritize work schedule.
  • Take good care of collected/delivered items ensuring they are kept in excellent condition.
  • Ensure vehicle maintenance/housekeeping standards are recorded and health and safety checks are completed monthly

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential Desirable

Physical
Comfortable with heavy lifting and
manual handling.


Experience
Experience of working
with volunteers.

  • Excellent driving skills.
    Knowledge of Health &
Safety within the Retail

  • Experience of planning and sector. organising routes.

Skills
Basic English and Maths skills.

  • IT literate.
  • Communicate effectively across a
multi-site organisation.

  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Enthusiastic and have the ability to work with a team and the general public.
  • Excellent customer service skills.

Personal Attributes /
Must hold a full driving licence

Abilities

  • Ability to manage time with
conflicting priorities.

  • Open, adaptable, honest and reliable.
Interview W/C 15/05/2023


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£19,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Blackburn, BB2 5LW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:


  • Driving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 12/05/2023
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