Tax-reducing salary packaging options available

An opportunity has opened for a motivated and driven Sorting Team Leader to join our depot team at Vinnies W.A.

The Distribution Centre consists of office and depot staff including a fleet of trucks who together service the stock requirements of the Vinnies shops, local affiliates and the contracts and partnerships which exist to provide assistance within the W.A. community. To find out more about us and the good work we do in the WA community click here

About the Role

Based out of ourCanning Vale Distribution Centreand reporting to the Supply Coordinator, this position will be responsible for the quality sorting of items in readiness for delivery to Vinnies WA retail stores across WA. They are responsible for ensuring all Sorters have complied with their daily targets and all correspondence is filled in accordingly. The Sorting Team Leader rosters the sorters into their various daily roles and ensures all duties are conducted safely, with a vigilant approach adopted in respect of the items being sorted.

Maximum-term full time position (10 month parental leave cover)

Working hours are 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday (with some flexibility)

Ensures Sorters have sorted donated clothing into different categories included but not limited to: wearable for centres, retro, mission, export and cotton

Ensure Sorters have sorted donated items for special orders, following instructions for correct sorting

Ensures all Sorters maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times

Conduct all duties in accordance with WHS guidelines

About You

Previous experience leading / managing a small team

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to motivate and lead others





Ability to work as a team player and contribute to team outcomes

Good communication and organizational skills

Ability to adhere to and meet daily targets

Working for Vinnies WA

At Vinnies WA, you’ll be part of an organisation where people matter - both the community we support and the teams that make it all possible.

Our values are at the heart of our Society, anyone who comes into contact with us is better for it, our employees are supported to grow and nurture their capacity for leadership and resilience and hold mission at our core.

This is an opportunity to be part of an organisation that makes a positive difference to the lives of thousands of vulnerable West Australians, through a range of person-centred services and programs, made possible by the revenue raised through our Vinnies shops, generous donations, fundraising events and grants, and over 3,500 dedicated employees, volunteers and members.

More than this, as a not for profit, Vinnies WA are able to offer our employees:

Generous tax-reducing salary packaging benefits (F/T & P/T employees only)

Leave Loading + Birthday leave benefit (F/T & P/T employees only)

15% team member discount card to use in our retail shops

Screening & Application Process

At Vinnies WA, we are committed to providing a safe and engaging environment for children and vulnerable people to ensure that their rights,



needs and interests are met and that they are protected from harm and abuse. As such, we ensure that our preferred candidates are appropriately screened prior to any offer of employment, to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. Screening will consist of Police Criminal History Check, Legal right to work in Australia and Working with Children Check (if required).

We are committed to creating a workforce that is as diverse as our Society. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, orientations and backgrounds.

Applications for this position will be reviewed as received. No recruitment agencies please.

St Vincent de Paul Society WA has been supporting Western Australians when times are hard since 1865. The revenue we raise through our Vinnies Shops, generous donations, fundraising events and grants goes directly to the person-centred care we deliver through a range of services and programs which ultimately changes the lives of the people we help. With the support of over 3,500 dedicated members, volunteers and staff, we help over 61,000 Western Australians each year.

St Vincent de Paul Society WA has been supporting Western Australians when times are hard since 1865. The revenue we raise through our Vinnies Shops, generous donations, fundraising events and grants goes directly to the person-centred care we deliver through a range of services and programs which ultimately changes the lives of the people we help. With the support of over 3,500 dedicated members, volunteers and staff, we help over 61,000 Western Australians each year.

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📌 Sorting Team Leader (Perth)
🏢 Vinnies WA
📍 Perth