Salary £27,904
Location Kettering
Hours 40
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This is a Permanent, Full time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Do you want to work for the UK’s leading textile, recycling and clothing collection company, that passionately cares about its colleagues, stakeholders and the planet, whilst offering some amazing benefits such as a virtual GP service, fantastic pension scheme and a starting holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays, then read on!

Due to the introduction of rotating shifts to expand our operating hours, we are looking for three enthusiastic and friendly Warehouse Operatives to join our team in Kettering.

Our busy warehouse processes donations from our clothing banks which are delivered onto the site by our collection vehicles. Using innovative technology to process donations, we are at the forefront of textile and recycling and the role you play will be pivotal to our success.

Rotating shift pattern:

Week 1: 6am – 2:30pm
Week 2: 9:30am – 6pm

All key responsibilities and desirable skills can be found in the Job Description.

If you:

  • Have a friendly and engaging personality
  • Possess honesty and integrity
  • Are self-motivated
  • Have a willingness to learn
  • Are able to work flexibly
  • Have a keen interest in the environment and sustainability

THEN SALVATION ARMY TRADING COMPANY LTD (SATCoL) WANTS YOU!

See what some of our colleagues say about us:

“If you want to work for a company that treats them as an individual and not just a number then look no further. You will receive all the tools, training and support you need to succeed. You will be working for a company that treats everyone with respect regardless of their background, culture, and personal circumstances. The company encourages progression, self-development, and it’s an enjoyable place to work.” – G, Area Collections Manager

‘The team ethic that we have makes us drive each other onto better ourselves and our community.’  – GW, Collector

‘The company are very supportive, this underpins SATCoL’s key aim in generating funds for those who need support the most – a characteristic that is demonstrated in all divisions, daily. I would highly recommend them as an employer as, not only do they strive for excellence, but they do this whilst operating a people-led culture.’ – S, CCD Manager

 

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors. Please be aware that this advert may close sooner than the closing date in extreme circumstances.

The Company

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country. Recently, the company has won multiple workplace environment awards and has an outstanding record of employee satisfaction.

Benefit 1

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  • Innovation

We are creative and fearless in our work.

  • Accountability

We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.

  • Teamwork

We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.

Annual Leave

Starting at 26 days plus bank holidays, with the ability to buy an extra week.

Virtual GP Service

Phone consultations available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days and video consultations from 8am to 10 pm, 7 days a week.

Excellent Pension Scheme

SATCoL offer a Defined Contribution Scheme, with the company doubling your contributions, up to 6%, and giving you Life Assurance of 3 x your normal salary.

Company Sick Pay

This is paid from the end of your probation period and increases during your employment with us.

Discounts

All colleagues are entitled to a 25% discount of all original, full priced products sold by SATCoL.

Wellbeing Commitment

Our colleagues are our most important asset, and we are committed to the wellbeing of our teams being our single most important issue.

SATCoL offer many more fantastic benefits, please see attachment for details.

  • Be part of a continually developing and growing company who works tirelessly to help fund The Salvation Army’s vital work with vulnerable people in the UK by raising money.
  • Work for a company that cares for its colleagues, stakeholders, community and environment and encourages reuse and recycling through over 240 charity shops and donation centres, and a network of around 8,000 clothing banks.
  • We are at the forefront of textile reuse and recycling, and we work closely with our key partners, including some of the biggest retail and online brands. With the support of the British public, we have raised over £80 million over the past 10 years to help the work of The Salvation Army.
  • We have a strong and positive culture, led by our values ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Equality’ and our core purpose of ‘enabling mission and providing resource to help the work of The Salvation Army’. We truly CARE.
  • We believe in empowering people; therefore, our roles offer lots of independence. Whether you are part of our front-line collections team or our central support function, we encourage autonomy and embrace new ideas.
  • Whatever our colleagues’ workplace aspirations, SATCoL supports them at all levels to grow and succeed, believing in internal development and promoting from within wherever possible.
  • We value every colleague, no matter what department or role you work in. Inclusivity underpins our strong team ethic and allows for collaborative working to help one another be successful.
  • We offer a wide variety of opportunities that offer a range of exciting challenges and new experiences, where no two days are the same.
  • Why I Work For SATCoL
  • Shop Manager

"I get the opportunity to help people, whether it be a customer with getting a great priced quality second hand item, helping our volunteers to get the best out of themselves or helping The Salvation Army helping people in crisis."

  • Why I Work For SATCoL
  • Area Collections Manager

"Working for SATCoL offers a great work/life balance, a competitive salary, great benefits, a welcoming team of like-minded individuals and the chance to make a real difference."

  • Why I Work For SATCoL
  • Donation Centre Manager

"Working at SATCoL is an incredibly rewarding experience. The organisation’s commitment to making a positive impact in communities, paired with the supportive and inclusive work environment, makes every day truly fulfilling."

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