Truck Driver at The Salvation Army

Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Driving commercial vehicles, Furniture pickups/deliveries, Current driver’s licence, First Aid Certificate, Physical fitness, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing, Stock sorting, Stock pricing, Truck cleaning, Safety compliance

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Number of Positions Available: 1 ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. 🚚 TRUCK DRIVER – SUNSHINE COAST Casual | Maroochydore | General Retail Award – Level 2 Love the open road? Enjoy staying fit? Want a job where every day feels different? Join our Sunshine Coast Family Stores team and help keep good quality furniture and goods moving to where they’re needed most. This isn’t just driving from A to B. It’s being part of a mission, meeting great people, and helping give pre‑loved items a second life. 🌞 What You’ll Be Doing Your day could include: Cruising around the Sunshine Coast picking up and delivering furniture and goods Being the friendly face customers meet at the door Spotting quality brands and hidden gems like a thrift‑store detective Helping keep our stores and warehouse running smoothly Taking waste to local refuse centres (goodbye clutter) Jumping in on the retail floor when needed—sorting, pricing, moving stock Keeping your truck clean, safe, and running like a dream If you like variety, this role has plenty of it. 💪 What You Bring At least 2 years’ experience driving commercial vehicles Experience with furniture pickups/deliveries (bonus points) A current driver’s licence First Aid Certificate (or willingness to get one) A good level of fitness—this role keeps you moving Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, climb, and stay active throughout the day (all safely, of course) 🌟 Why You’ll Love It You’ll be part of a team that’s upbeat, supportive, and passionate about helping the community. Every pickup, every delivery, every load moved makes a difference. If you enjoy staying active, meeting people, and working with purpose, this is your kind of gig. What we offer The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including: Flexible working arrangements. Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports such as: Burra Burra Network (pastoral care network), Cultural Events, Sorry Business and Ceremonial Leave (up to 10 days) Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency. Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts. About us The Salvation Army (Salvos) is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, the Salvos are always there providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. How to apply If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to join a team dedicated to creating positive change, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your alignment with the requirements of the role. Together we can build a brighter future. Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured. The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people. The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Mission, Vision & Values The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by: Caring for people Creating faith pathways Building healthy communities Working for justice When you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information here. Check out how we’re bringing some more good in the world. Why work with the Salvos? The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services. When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis. So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you. Our employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more. The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential. Check out our career page to find out more about our recruitment process and what its like to work at the Salvos. We are always on the lookout for individuals keen to help us fulfil mission to support those in need. Along with contributing their valuable time to a good cause, volunteers bring much-needed vitality and a fresh perspective through their ideas to the range of roles we have on offer. Whatever your skillset, availability, or areas of interest, we are keen to hear from you. Check out our volunteer opportunities here.

Responsibilities

The role involves cruising around the Sunshine Coast to pick up and deliver furniture and goods, acting as a friendly representative for the organization. Responsibilities also include maintaining store/warehouse operations by sorting stock, taking waste to refuse centers, and ensuring the truck remains clean and safe.