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Retail Driver

Keech Hospice


Job Location:

Luton - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 20001 - 25000
Posted: 6 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 4 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Retail Driver 37.5 hours

Starting salary 24825 per annum

We are seeking a dedicated driver to join our retail team. You will play a vital role in supporting our retail shops by collecting and distributing donations across Bedfordshire Milton Keynes and role is physically demanding and requires frequent manual handling including regular lifting and moving of heavy items.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate a high standard of customer service
  • Collect and distribute donations to non furniture shops
  • Assess and collect furniture from private addresses including some heavy lifting
  • Support the overall logistics of the retail fleet and Distribution Centre
  • Represent Keech Hospice positively to the public

What were looking for:

  • Experience driving long and medium wheel base vans
  • Experience dealing with the public
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting
  • Full clean driving licence
  • Clear and positive communicator
  • Over 21 years old
  • Strong teamwork skills

Why join us:

  • A competitive salary and generous annual leave
  • Ability to carry over your existing NHS pension scheme
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Free car parking and cycle to work scheme
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • A caring supportive and inclusive environment

For further details please see the Job Description and Person Specification below.

As an equal opportunity and disability confident leader accredited employer we value diversity in our workplace. We appreciate the unique perspectives and experiences everyone brings and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

If you require any assistance completing the application form or would like to arrange an informal chat about the role please contact

Interview date: Friday 25thSeptember 2026

Please dont use AI in your application we want to hear from you not ChatGPT.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a basic disclosure and barring services (DBS) check.

The Company

Keech Hospice provides free specialist palliative and end of life care for people of all ages. We support adults in Bedfordshire. Children and their families in Bedfordshire Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes. At home in hospice or wherever were needed.

As a teaching hospice our exceptional people training and facilities are helping local communities to live and die well.

Benefits

Competitive
salary

Cycle-to-work*
scheme

Support with health and wellbeing

Training and development

Staff representative group*

Cash
health plan*

*Dependent on role.

Our Locations

Testimonials

Faith

Having worked for my previous employer for over 12 years moving to a new organisation was always going to be daunting. I am glad I made that leap! I was welcomed into the team from day one and have always felt supported by my manager and the wider team.

Lesley

I love my role at Keech Hospice its a real privilege to support families on their journey. Keech is such a beautiful place and everyone has the same ethos and values. Making the difference when it matters the most.

Laurence

I love working at Keech Hospice Care because you see and feel the difference you are making first-hand. I feel trusted and valued here as the specialist in my area. Every day is different and I love being able to work with various departments.

Values

We deliver better outcomes by working together.

We take care of each other.

We can be trusted and are respected for our profesionalism.

We are committed and innovative.

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