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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.

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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.

Have you considered other opportunities that exist at the Salvos? 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.

• Based at Unanderra in Wollongong
• Full time position
• Opportunity to work for Australia's best known charity ·

Salvos Stores is seeking to employ a Warehouse Assistant to work at our main warehouse/ distribution centre for our operations in Wollongong. Based at Unanderra, the position will be responsible for: Donated goods are effectively and accurately sorted for store use in a timely manner. Receive and sort donated goods.

This includes sorting clothing and goods, and determining such goods appear to be of sufficient quality to be re sold in our Stores.

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. This position has the following mandatory requirements:

Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to complete a Criminal History Check through Fit2Work as part of onboarding. 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.

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. 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.

We have a range of employment opportunities across our organisation including community and caring professions, aged care, retail, employment services, legal, corporate and support services. Our employees have access to a range of opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits such as career diversity and professional development, generous salary packaging opportunities and flexible working arrangements.

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. We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.