Driver/Logistics Assistant cloned on 24-10-25 15:40:11

Driver/Logistics Assistant – Rowcroft Hospice

Torquay, TQ1 4RY

Contract Type: Full Time – Permanent

Up to 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £12.21 per hour

Job Category: Retail

About the role

Are you a confident van driver with a full UK driving licence? Looking for a flexible role where your skills can support your local community and help a great cause? At Rowcroft, we believe in making every day the best day possible for our patients and those closest to them, and our Retail Team play a vital role in generating income to make that vision a reality.

We now have an opportunity for a Logistics Assistant to join our friendly Retail Team as our business continues to grow and expand. This role requires energy, teamwork and a positive attitude to deliver a first‑class delivery/collection service to our shops and customers, as well as supporting our exciting new house‑clearance service with care and professionalism.

What You’ll Bring

• Full UK driving licence and experience driving vans
• Good communication skills with a professional approach that builds positive working relationships across the team
• Willingness and ability to undertake manual handling tasks – this is a physically active role, full training will be provided
• Ability to complete paperwork to ensure full compliance with current transport legislation and internal procedures, i.e. conducting and completing daily logistics audits
• Commitment to Rowcroft’s values: Honesty, Integrity, Team Spirit, Generosity of Spirit, and Respect

What’s in it for you

You will be supported and encouraged to innovate and try new things. Our scope of work and our confident organisational vision create opportunities for progress and development. And we work together with passion and pride in an environment where people are caring, considerate, inclusive and welcoming. It can be tough – we don’t shy away from that – but you’ll see the importance and impact of your work and feel recognised and part of something remarkable.

Working at Rowcroft Hospice

Rowcroft Hospice is an independent charity that provides comfort, support and specialist care to over 2,000 patients and their loved ones across South Devon each year. Our Vision is to make every day the best day possible for patients, and those closest to them, living with life-limiting illnesses in South Devon.

Take a look here to find out what our team says about working at Rowcroft and the employee benefits on offer.

Contact

Please see below to download the Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

For more information or an informal discussion about the role please contact Robert Collins, Furniture & Logistics Manager, on 07759 895 000, or robert.collins@rowcrofthospice.org.uk.

Applications will be shortlisted as and when received and this advert may be withdrawn at any time, so please apply early.

Attached Documents

• Driver-Logistics Assistant- Sep 25 – JD.pdf