Retail Area Collector

Overview

As a Retail Area Collector you will mainly collect and deliver donated goods to private houses, assess those goods for quality, and assist in the shop when you are not driving. The role requires extensive manual handling and a friendly, customer‑focused attitude.

• Collect and deliver goods to private houses.
• Assess donated goods for quality and assist in the shop when not required to drive.
• Perform extensive manual handling.

• Friendly & helpful team member.
• Customer‑focused experience (paid or voluntary).
• Positive outlook and great team spirit.
• Full and current driving licence.
• Manual handling experience.
• Passion for charity retailing.
• Knowledge of the local area.
• Adaptable, quick‑thinking.

• "Working for the Salvation Army Trading Company has been an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s heartwarming to see the positive impact we have on individuals and communities." – GT, Sales Assistant / Driver
• "The best benefit of working here is getting to help people daily and put a smile on someone’s face." – JL, Sales Assistant

• Virtual GP service: phone consultation 24/7, video consultation 8am‑10pm.
• Defined contribution pension scheme with company doubling contributions up to 6%.
• Life assurance of 3× salary.
• Company sick pay (from end of probation).
• 25% discount on all original, full‑priced products sold by SATCoL.
• Competitive salary and work/life balance.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors.