Warehouse Volunteer (Bulwell)
OFFERED BY:
British Heart Foundation Charity ShopsLocation(s): Bulwell
Address where volunteering takes place: 70-79 Holborn Place Bulwell Nottingham NG6 8FBHow many places are on offer?
Purpose of Role:
Are you someone who would like to stay in shape, help save the planet and raise funds to save lives? Volunteering in your local furniture store warehouse could be the answer. We need Warehouse Volunteers to keep our stock moving from the van to the warehouse and sales floor, and back to the van for delivery when items are sold. This role can be physical but it’s not just moving furniture around. There are other opportunities to help, such as warehouse logistics, booking stock in, building our flat-packed furniture, and testing electrical items – you can try different roles. We are unable to accept volunteers aged under 16 or with unspent criminal convictions.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
Typical tasks include:
Safely lifting and carrying a range of furniture items by hand
Ensuring the warehouse is always kept clean, safe and organised
Dealing with van deliveries to the shop and preparing deliveries for customers
Building flat-pack furniture for display purposes and carrying out light furniture repairs if confident alongside the Warehouse Supervisor
Re-stocking furniture on the shop floor as items are sold
Safely lifting and carrying a range of furniture items by hand
Ensuring the warehouse is always kept clean, safe and organised
Dealing with van deliveries to the shop and preparing deliveries for customers
Building flat-pack furniture for display purposes and carrying out light furniture repairs if confident alongside the Warehouse Supervisor
Re-stocking furniture on the shop floor as items are sold
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
N. qualifications needed. This role can be physical but it’s not just moving furniture around. There are other
opportunities to help in our warehouse, such as warehouse logistics, booking stock
in, building our flat-packed furniture, and testing electrical items – you can try
different roles. You will help protect the environment through recycling while
helping us create a world free from the fear of heart disease.
opportunities to help in our warehouse, such as warehouse logistics, booking stock
in, building our flat-packed furniture, and testing electrical items – you can try
different roles. You will help protect the environment through recycling while
helping us create a world free from the fear of heart disease.
WHEN REQUIRED:
This grid shows when you can volunteer for this opportunity.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Are there age restrictions for this opportunity? Yes
Age Restrictions:
We can't take on board volunteers under the age of 16.
Are there gender restrictions for this opportunity? No
Gender restrictions:
Is the opportunity accessible to disabled people? Yes
Disability restrictions:
How long before volunteer can expect a response?
Three days
How long to complete training and recruitment?
It will take you 10 minutes to apply. It takes approximately 40 minutes to complete online training.
Volunteer Expenses offered? Yes
Induction and Training offered? Yes
Support and Supervision offered? Yes
Has a risk assessment been carried out? Yes
DBS Disclosure required? No