Retail Volunteer (Van Driver's Assistant) (Brierley Hill)

Retail Volunteer (Van Driver's Assistant) (Brierley Hill) Brierley Hill, England

Barnardo's
Full Time Brierley Hill, England 25515 - 31915 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Our van driver’s assistants are essential to ensuring that all the amazing donations we receive end up in our shops, so they can be sold to help raise vital funds. These funds are then used to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and their families across the UK. You will need to be comfortable lifting and shifting large amounts of furniture and stock between our shops and the area van. You will need to be an excellent timekeeper, and able to keep the van driver entertained whilst you are stuck in the inevitable traffic. It would be great if you could volunteer one shift a week (or even more if you want) but we’re always happy to be flexible to work around your availability.
Our amazing team of vibrant & diverse volunteers helps us run over 600 stores. Our stores sell lots of great donated and new goods to help raise vital funds to make a real difference to disadvantaged children, young people and families across the UK. We need volunteers who can assist our area van drivers in collecting and distributing stock across the stores in their local community.

  • Tasks: Collecting, loading and unloading stock

    Distributing collection boxes and bags

    Assist in route-planning and giving directions

  • Skills: Physically able to lift and carry large amounts of stock within our Health & Safety Guidelines

    Friendly and helpful

    Happy to be part of an amazing team of staff and volunteers

    Enthusiastic about the work of Barnardo’s

  • Benefits: Have fun and meet new people

    Develop skills for your CV including confidence, teamwork and problem solving

    Make a difference to the lives of children, young people and their families

    Learning and development opportunities through our Volunteer Academy which includes access to Level 2 Qualifications and other accredited courses

    Full training and experience of working in retail as a volunteer

Disclaimer: We look to recruit a diverse range of volunteers. If your skills don't fit the above, please do not let this put you off as we are able to be flexible with most of our roles. If you are unable to apply online through the link on this page, please visit your local store for a paper application form or contact the Barnardo's Volunteering Team on [email protected]

Retail Volunteer (Van Driver's Assistant) (Brierley Hill)
Barnardo's

www.barnardos.org.uk
London, United Kingdom
Lynn Perry
$100 to $500 million (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Non-profit Organisation
Civic, Welfare & Social Services
1934
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