We are looking to recruit two new Driver & Distribution Coordinators to support with servicing our shop locations with quality stock and collecting old stock for recycling.

Garden House Hospice Trading company exists to provide funds to Garden House Hospice Care, a local charity providing free, compassionate end of life care and support to patients and their families in the communities of North Hertfordshire, Stevenage and surrounding towns and villages in Central Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

To support us with our vision and ensure we can deliver this we are looking to grow our team at our distribution and warehouse facility, The Depot, in Letchworth.

What skills will I need?

This is an exciting and varied role and would suit someone who has experience working in logistics, stock rotation or delivery driving. You will have excellent customer service skills and can communicate and work with people from all backgrounds. You will be responsible for managing a team of volunteers, so it is essential that you are able to support and lead a team of people. You should have a good understanding of health and safety processes and be confident in supporting volunteers with this. A great work ethic, the ability to think on your feet and a sense of humour is also necessary!

This is a full time position covering 37.5 hours per week, including weekends on a rota basis. The successful candidate will require a C3 Driving Licence.

Why work for Garden House Hospice Care?

We know that our staff and volunteers are our greatest asset. In return, we can offer you the support of an experienced and supportive retail management team, access to a range of staff support services and the opportunity to be involved in developing new initiatives. We reward our staff with autonomy in their role and a supportive culture that encourages healthy work life balance.

If you’d like to find out more, please contact Nicola Grimes on 07535 586951.

Closing date for applications: 8th November 2024. Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if a successful candidate is found. If you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Garden House Hospice Care are proud to be disability confident and reasonable adjustments will be made for applicants with disabilities. We can only accept applications from candidates with the Right to Work in the UK. Safeguarding is of paramount importance to us; all successful candidates are required to undergo a DBS check, regardless of role.