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Volunteer Driver - Community Food Hub

Baptist Care SA
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Baptist Care SA Food Hub is a mini “supermarket” which offer a low-cost alternative for food and essential items for people experiencing financial hardship and other concession card holders. Customers who utilise the shop include those experiencing social isolation, homelessness, mental and physical health issues, intellectual or sensory disability, or come from a refugee or culturally diverse background.

Purpose:

The Volunteer Food Hub Driver will provide delivery & food collection services to enable clients of Baptist Care SA programs and other customers to access the Food Hub stock and so support the viability of Food Hub and extend the reach of the program.

Qualifications:

  • Full (Non Provisional) relevant South Australian Drivers Licence.

Experience:

  • Substantial experience in driving a vehicle.
  • Demonstrated ability to partner positively with a Christian based organisation.
  • Empathy for and experience working with people who have experienced hardship, loss, disadvantage and disconnection from the community.
  • Desirable – previous experience in the safe transport of people and/or goods.

Competencies:

Ability to:

  • Arrive punctually and be reliable
  • Behave in a respectful and courteous manner at all times
  • Learn and follow instructions
  • Demonstrate empathy with people who have experienced hardship, loss or disconnection from the community

Other requirements:

  • A valid DHS working with children check (less than 5 years old).
  • A valid National Police Check (less than 12 months old).
  • A valid Child Safe Environments Training certificate (less than 3 years old). (Please note that Baptist Care will assist approved applicants to obtain these checks/certificates free of charge).
  • Contact details for 3 referees (who are not family members)