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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

Across our organisation we have a range of employment opportunities including community and caring professions, aged care, retail, employment services, legal, corporate and support services. Your current role might be a stepping stone within your current portfolio or across to a new one.

Salvos Stores is seeking to employ a Warehouse Assistant to work at our main warehouse/distribution center for our operations in Western Sydney. Based at Minchinbury, the position will be responsible for:

• Ensuring donated goods are effectively and accurately sorted for store use in a timely manner. This includes determining such goods appear to be of sufficient quality to be re-sold in our store;
• Pick and prepare store orders efficiently and correctly using the correct paperwork, systems and operating procedures;
• Other duties may include baling clothing, loading or unloading stock from trucks, maintaining cleanliness of the work area and disposal of unusable items;
• Meeting their occupational Health and Safety obligations.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to really make a difference in the lives of people, as all funds raised from the sale of our donated goods are channeled into The Salvation Army's social & community programs

As our ideal candidate, you will meet the following essential criteria:

• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment;
• Understanding of OH&S issues affecting the work area;
• Ability to work under supervision and to work in accordance with a schedule;
• Demonstrated understanding of the principles of customer service;
• An understanding, empathy, appreciation and the ability to promote the values and ethos of The Salvation Army.

BENEFITS:

• NFP Salary Sacrifice benefits
• Health insurance discounts
• Employee Assistance Program - Independent counselling service
• Staff discount
• Great company culture

If you're excited by this unique opportunity, the above sounds like you, and you have a heart for working for an organisation that truly does transform lives, we would love to speak to you.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people and protecting them from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all other roles require a mandatory National Police Check.