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Role Details

Title

Warehouse Volunteer

Organisation

Richmond Furniture Scheme

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Website

http://www.rfsonline.co.uk This link will open a new window.

What you will be doing

Join our jolly team of volunteers helping to fight furniture poverty, save furniture from landfill and build a strong community.
We are a small furniture recycling charity making a big impact! We offer a friendly welcome, flexible hours, meaningful varied work - our volunteers are the beating heart of our charity.
We have a great team of people of all ages and from all walks of life, bringing different skills, qualities and experiences to our charity.
Anyone can shop with us, but we also support people on low incomes who are finding it tough to furnish their homes.
This role involves looking after our customers, logging donations and sales on our system and helping to keep the warehouse in order. You will be supporting our warehouse manager who will train you.

Activities

Administration,Practical Work & DIY,Retail & Charity Shops,General & Helping

Skills & Attributes

Basic IT skills - internet & email, Cleaning & Tidying, Organising & Planning, People Skills

Skills Description

We are looking for people who are: - able to work well in a team with staff and other volunteers - able to work with the general public - able to follow instructions and carry out tasks in busy working environment - are reliable, honest and punctual

What is in it for you

People volunteer for many reasons and there are many benefits to volunteering. You'll be part of an amazing team of volunteers, all with different talents and skills, helping us to help those in our community who need support. We can help with travel and lunch expenses and volunteers will also receive 25% off any purchases.

Time Commitment

A morning or afternoon, or maybe a whole day, once a week.

Driving Licence & Vehicle Required

Travel Expenses

Available in multiple locations

Further location details may be provided below.

Contact Person

Lucy Stepan

Role Address

1A Fortescue Avenue, Twickenham, TW2 5LS

Postcode (See Google maps below)

TW2 5LS

Directions

We can be found in Fortescue Avenue, a cul-de-sac, off Turner Avenue between Fielding Avenue and Twining Avenue on the Staines Road and Sixth Cross Road (near Squires garden centre). Buses: 490, H22, 110, 267, 281, R70. Train stations: Fulwell, Twickenham (connect by bus 267 and 281).

Number of volunteers required

How to find out more

Contact Lucy Stepan, volunteer coordinator at RFS, on 020 8755 4665 or admin@rfsonline.co.uk