At a Glance
- Tasks: Collect and deliver furniture while supporting animal welfare initiatives.
- Company: Join RSPCA Queensland, a leading animal welfare charity with a passionate team.
- Benefits: Earn $36.81 per hour plus super, enjoy discounts, and free pet vaccines.
- Other info: Casual role with opportunities for professional growth and internal career pathways.
- Why this job: Make a real difference for animals while meeting new people every day.
- Qualifications: Manual driver’s licence and a friendly, customer-first attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 36.81 - 36.81 $ per hour.
For nearly 140 years, RSPCA Queensland has been a leading animal welfare charity, dedicated to improving the lives of animals - whether domestic, farmed, or native. We care for over 42,000 animals annually, relying on the generosity of animal lovers like you to fund 91% of our life-changing services.
Our Purpose: We exist for animals to live better lives.
About the Role
Location: Wacol Animal Care Campus
Rate: $36.81 per hour + super (as per the General Retail Industry Award)
Love being on the move and meeting new people? Want a job where every delivery helps animals in need? Look no further! Join RSPCA Queensland and become part of a passionate team that’s all about creating change - for people, pets, and the planet.
As an Op Shop Furniture & Delivery Driver, you’ll do more than transport goods - you’ll help turn community donations into life-changing funds for animal welfare. Every piece of furniture you collect or deliver plays a part in supporting the thousands of animals that come through our doors each year.
Please note: This is a casual role.
What We’re Looking For
We’re after someone who’s hands-on, reliable, and thrives in a fast-moving, people-focused role. You’re the kind of person who gets satisfaction from a job well done – whether that’s a safely loaded truck or a smile from a grateful donor.
What You’ll Do
- Collect donated furniture from homes and businesses with care and professionalism
- Deliver goods to our Op Shops and customers across Brisbane
- Assist with loading, unloading, and keeping the truck organised
- Provide warm, helpful customer service to our donors, customers, and shop teams
- Work closely with your teammates to keep things running smoothly – including supervising and training others when needed
- Keep safety front of mind in every task
- Embrace and promote a proactive safety culture, participating in all safety initiatives
- Be a proud ambassador of RSPCA Queensland everywhere you go
What You’ll Bring to the Role
- A current manual driver’s licence (LR or higher is a bonus, but not essential)
- Experience in furniture removal, delivery, or a similar hands-on role
- A friendly, customer-first attitude and strong communication skills
- Confidence working independently and using your initiative
- Physical fitness and the ability to safely lift and move furniture
- A love for animals and a desire to contribute to a meaningful cause
- A punctual, can-do approach and pride in representing RSPCA Queensland
Please note, shortlisted applicants will be required to undertake a driving assessment.
Why Join Us?
- Employee Perks: From free on-site parking to exclusive discounts, novated leases, free pet vaccines, and 50% off Royal Canin pet food, we’ve got you covered! You can also adopt a new furry friend with free adoption options.
- Professional Growth: Access expansive learning and development programs to help you elevate your career and skill set.
- Purpose-Driven Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organisation where every task makes a tangible difference to animal welfare.
At RSPCA Qld, we encourage you to grow your skills, expand your responsibilities, and explore different career pathways. By enhancing your qualifications and capabilities, you can take advantage of internal opportunities across our many departments – from animal care to operations, outreach, and more.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a Police Check for the safety and well-being of the community, staff, and animals. A pre-employment medical assessment may also be required.
RSPCA Queensland acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Furniture Removalist & Delivery Driver in Brisbane employer: RSPCA Queensland
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