ID: 155430

Delivery & Warehouse Assistant (Volunteer)

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Woree QLD

About this opportunity

We need Delivery Assistants to ride along with our Truck drivers and help with loading and unloading heavy items in our trucks. Our trucks travel throughout Cairns and as far as Innisfail, Tully, Atherton, Ravenshoe, Mareeba delivering stock destined for our retail stores and or directly to people in need. The person will also assist in the warehouse as needed, re-stocking and preparing loads for transport.

St Vincent de Paul Society QLD is committed to providing adequate work equipment and love to reward our amazing Volunteers in various ways. Join a friendly atmosphere, biscuits, tea & coffee are provided for our Volunteers and they enjoy discounts on purchases through our retail store. We need Delivery Assistants to ride along with our Truck drivers and help with loading and unloading heavy items in our trucks. Our trucks travel throughout Cairns and as far as Innisfail, Tully, Atherton, Ravenshoe, Mareeba delivering stock destined for our retail stores and or directly to people in need. Assist in the warehouse as needed, re-stocking and preparing loads for transport. Forklift license a bonus but not required. This type of work would be best suited to people who are able to. •Follow Workplace Health & Safety policies & procedures under the direction of a Supervisor. (training & Induction provided) •Communicate well & follow directions from supervisors •Demonstrate good customer service skills •Work well in a team & with a diverse group of people. •Be reliable to ensure schedules aren’t interrupted •Develop an understanding of and commitment to the philosophy of the St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland and an ability to work in accordance with policies and procedures to promote the values and mission of the Society Essential Requirements. •Must have adequate physical fitness for manual labour The SVDP Cairns Warehouse is a SPER Hardship Partner, to find out more, contact The Administration Officer


Additional requirements

Heavy Lifting . National Police Certificate *.

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.
Time Required

Negotiable between 7 am and 3 pm Monday to Friday.

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Skilled Volunteers
  • Work Experience
Type of work
  • Driving & Transportation
  • Retail & Sales
  • Trades & Maintenance
Training

Workplace Health & Safety Induction, On the Job Training.