House Clearance / Retail Driver

The generosity of donors and shoppers plays a crucial role in supporting our community, enabling more local people living with a terminal diagnosis to receive the specialist end of life care they need. Our charity shops raise vital funds for Birmingham Hospice. Our retail operation is a community-based shopping experience with over twenty successful shops in our portfolio, that are of the highest standard and are vibrant, inspiring and value for money.

Together we are on an exciting journey to deliver equitable end of life and palliative care to more people across the Greater Birmingham areas and to helps us achieve this vision, we are looking for an enthusiastic House Clearance/Retail Driver to join our busy Retail Team.

Reporting to the Retail Logistics and House Clearance Manager, primarily you will be responsible for supporting our team in providing house clearance services. Other duties include moving stock between locations, PAT testing electrical items (after training) and helping in our furniture shop (in Cotteridge) as and when required. In doing so you will help Retail achieve its income budgets by providing the day-to-day operations to the highest standard, providing excellent customer service to both donors and customers.,

• You will assist the Retail Logistics and House Clearance Manager to ensure that the wider retail department is effectively staffed by covering sick leave, annual leave and supporting staff absence for the existing retail drivers, sometimes at short notice.
  
  A full, clean driving license and the ability to travel to any of our shops or potential donor's houses using hospice commercial vehicles is essential in this new role, as is the need to be able to lift heavy loads as the role involves extensive lifting., You will be passionate, organised, outgoing and motivated