Merchandise Sorter

• Permanent position
• Part time hours – 20 hours/ week
• Team based work in sorting room

About us

Australian Red Cross has a network of over 180 Red Cross Shops through which we are able raise funds to continue to provide assistance to those who need it most.  

Each year, we rescue 450 tonnes of clothing from landfill, give opportunities to 5000 volunteers, and generate funds to help Red Cross support vulnerable people in Australia and around the world. 

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic Merchandise Sorters to join us in our Distribution Centre and work as part of a great team grading, categorising, and packing a large volume of donated and new clothing and accessories. If you have a love of fashion and everything retail then this could the perfect role for you!

What you will bring

• Experience in a warehouse environment
• Appreciation of quality control standards and processes
• Knowledge of Australian fashion industry and brands, preferably gained through retail experience
• Detail-oriented, organised and efficient
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels 

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity 

Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging via Maxxia. This can potentially reduce the amount of tax you pay each year and leave you with more disposable income in your pocket. Salary package expenses like rent, utilities, groceries, and school fees - up to $15,900 per year.

Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. Multiple health education resources available via programs like Converge and Headspace.

Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses

Further information  

This role is covered by the Storage Services and Wholesale Award 2010 - Level 2. Salary from $51,000.56 FTE + superannuation + access to salary packaging.

For more information about the role, please contact Adrienne Martin on 0408 330 314 during business hours only.

Applications for this position will close on Friday 28 February 2025.  

Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advertisement earlier.

Whilst we appreciate interest in our roles, we will not be engaging with Agencies or Agency Candidates for this role.