Job Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Location: 61A New Road
About the Opportunity
Join the British Heart Foundation as a Friday Warehouse Volunteer and help support lifesaving research while making a positive impact in your local community. This flexible volunteer role is ideal for anyone who enjoys staying active, working as part of a team, and supporting environmental sustainability through recycling and reuse.
No previous experience is required—training and support will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely lift, move, and organize donated furniture and household items.
- Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and well-organized.
- Assist with loading and unloading delivery vans.
- Prepare customer orders for collection and delivery.
- Assemble flat-pack furniture for display.
- Carry out light furniture repairs if confident and trained.
- Help restock the sales floor with furniture and other donated items.
- Support warehouse operations and stock management.
Requirements
- Must be 17 years of age or older.
- Able to perform light to moderate physical tasks.
- Friendly, reliable, and willing to work as part of a team.
- Applicants with unspent criminal convictions are not eligible for this volunteer role.
Volunteer Benefits
- 25% discount on donated goods.
- 10% discount on selected new items.
- Free and confidential wellbeing support through Retail Trust.
- Training and personal development opportunities.
- Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses.
- Complimentary refreshments during volunteer shifts.
- Volunteer certificates, references, and long-service recognition.
- Access to exclusive discounts with a range of retailers.
Why Volunteer?
By volunteering with the British Heart Foundation, you’ll help raise funds for vital research into heart and circulatory diseases while supporting recycling efforts and making a meaningful difference in your community.
