14 Oct
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Impact Community Services
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Bundaberg Central
14 Oct
Impact Community Services
Bundaberg Central
IMPACT Community Services Limited (IMPACT) is a high profile, community owned organisation supporting the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our community. Since 1978, we have been supporting local people experiencing disadvantage, poverty and exclusion. Our vision is improving lives. IMPACT is also a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
Why IMPACT?
We believe our people are our greatest asset, so to support you, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Salary packaging up to $18,500 per year to increase your take home pay
- Birthday bonus day off
- Paid 2 hours per month to donate to a worthy cause of your choice
- Opportunities for advancement with our 'grow your own' approach
- Leadership programs with the Institute of Managers and Leaders
- Leaders Lab, development support for employees aspiring to leadership roles
- Workplace Chaplaincy for face to face, confidential support + external employee assistance program
- Corporate Gym Membership offer
- Reimbursement for Working with Children clearance (after completed probation)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Laundry Worker - Truck Driver at the New Image Laundry in Bundaberg. This a full-time role that is responsible for the safe and timely collection and delivery of laundry to New Image Laundry customers using the laundry truck. When not on a truck run, the role is utilised on the laundry floor, delivering high quality laundry services.
On a day-to-day basis you will:
- Complete scheduled delivery runs, collecting and delivering laundry safely, efficiently,
and within agreed timeframes.
- Operate the laundry truck safely and compliantly, following Queensland road rules, licence requirements, and company vehicle safety policies.
- Load, unload and transport linen safely, using correct manual handling techniques while ensuring load restraints, weight limits, and separation of clean and soiled linen.
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and promptly report any defects, damage, incidents, or safety concerns to the Laundry Manager.
- Accurately manage delivery records, including counting and checking items, completing run sheets and delivery documentation, and obtaining customer sign-off where required.
- Provide professional customer service, communicating effectively with customers, managing delivery issues, and maintaining efficient delivery routes while adhering to safe driving and fatigue management practices.
- Process garments and linen through the complete laundry cycle
- Ensure accurate identification and tracking of customer items
- Operate and maintain laundry and ironing equipment safely and effectively
- Deliver high-quality garment presentation
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
About you
- Current Queensland MR,
LR or HR Driver Licence with a safe driving record and confidence operating delivery vehicles.
- Knowledge of safe loading, unloading and load restraint practices, with a strong commitment to workplace health and safety requirements.
- Experience operating laundry equipment and machinery, including the safe handling and use of laundry chemicals.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including repetitive lifting, pushing and pulling of laundry bags, cages and trolleys.
- Strong work ethic and reliability, with the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, work under pressure, meet delivery and production deadlines, and contribute to team and organisational goals.
To find out more, view our Position Description and full list of staff advantages at Join Our Team page, impact.org.au/careers-with-us
How to apply
Submit your application today and provide your:
- Cover letter showing us why you are a great match for this role
- Current resume
IMPACT welcomes all applications, including from Indigenous Australians, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and recovery, a disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ+ and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We believe that diversity in our workplace makes us stronger and we provide equal opportunity to all. IMPACT is proud to be an INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER 2024-2025 with the Diversity Council Australia.
The successful applicant may need to obtain background checks prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check.
📌 Laundry Worker - Truck Driver (Bundaberg Central)
🏢 Impact Community Services
📍 Bundaberg Central