Warehouse Volunteer

Our warehouse in Welling is our main hub, where the majority of our donated stock is sorted and sent out to 14 Community Hospice shops across Greenwich and Bexley. Volunteer support is vital in helping us to sort through donations and get them out to our shops to be sold, raising funds to support the people of Greenwich and Bexley with terminal illness and their loved ones.

What you will be doing

• Sorting donated items into categories

• Identifying unsaleable donations for recycling

• Hanging and tagging clothing and other items

• Helping to ensure the stock room is clean and tidy

• Moving and handling donations

What skills and qualities can you bring

• Reasonable physical fitness as there can be a fair amount of moving around

• Reliable and trustworthy

• Able to complete tasks both with the support of a team and independently

What’s in it for you?

• Become part of a friendly team

• Learn new skills and boost your confidence

• Enjoy a rewarding experience that makes a meaningful difference in your community

• Receive induction, training, support to carry out your role, and reimbursement for agreed out-of-pocket expenses within our guidelines

• Ongoing support from your volunteer manager

• A 25% discount on all items (excluding furniture & new goods) and a 10% discount on furniture

If you have questions about this role or about volunteering with us, please click 'Ask a question'. You can also contact the Volunteering Department team by email at volunteersdept@gbch.org.uk or by phone at 020 8320 5812.