At Aruma, we support people with disabilities to live great lives. It's the reason we exist - after all, why should anyone have to settle for anything less? And to make this a reality, we rely on the skill and commitment of our Aruma team.

When you're part of the Aruma team, you're not just supporting people. You're pioneering new paths, challenging assumptions, daring to think differently, and telling society to raise its bar much higher.

If this sounds like a team you want to be part of, read on because we are on the lookout for an experienced Driver - Laundry to join our amazing team. You will collaborate with other team members in the Laundry or Dispatch, building and maintaining positive relationships with our stakeholders by providing a timely and effective delivery service of laundry linen to business customers within the Newcastle and Hunter region.

What success looks like…

• Worked collaboratively with team to assist Supported Employees by supervising and supporting allocated Driver offsider.
• Supported Employees were provided coaching and training to meet their employment goals and supported flexibly and sensitively in the workplace.
• Positive team relationships facilitated cooperation and collaboration, reflecting our values, and producing effective team results.
• All motor vehicles were maintained to a high standard, kept clean and in good working order, with any issues reported promptly for servicing.
• Incidents, injuries/near misses were reported immediately. Hazards and risks identified and acted upon to create a safe and compliant work environment
• Excellent customer service promoted Aruma services and built positive relationships with external customers, suppliers, and contractors.

Skills and experience that make you stand out…

• Current valid Driver's Licence.
• Previous commercial laundry experience and/or driving and delivery experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours during busy times to meet seasonal deadlines including weekends and evenings.
• Reasonable physical fitness. A capacity to undertake manual handling tasks safely, which may involve assisted lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and repetitive actions.
• Sound Communication, including effective verbal and listening skills.
• Ability to resolve conflict and assesses when to escalate issues.

Be part of this dedicated, collaborative team and make a difference! We offer the benefits of flexibility, a competitive salary, the option of salary packaging up to $15,990 and career development opportunities. Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why you would like to be considered.