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Warehouse Assistant

  • VO61524

Description

All we ask for is a hard working individual who is keen to learn we can provide all the
training to help.

The role involves loading and unloading furniture, checking donated items and putting together flat pack furniture. You would need to be fit and healthy due to the manual aspect of the role.

Volunteering can help you to gain valuable work experience, meet people, make new friends and develop your skills. Full training will be available for this role.

Your time helps raise vital funds to beat heart disease.

Organisation aims and objectives

To make our financial contribution to beating heart disease through great retailing. \r\nTo provide a convenient contact for the public who may have queries or need information about the BHF and the work we do.\r\nTo be the face of the NHF on the high Street and to project a professional image.

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Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Taster available: Yes
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

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