Warehouse Assistant - (HVC-1895)

Food bank provide essential community services to people in crisis.

By volunteering as a warehouse assistant, you will help process food donations, sorting items, ensuring they are in date, minimising wastage and packing food ready for distribution.

Alongside being a voice for change in your community, you can make a real difference to people's lives providing vial help and support in your local community. 

What will you be doing?

• Receive food donations from members of the public and thank them
• Ensure that incoming stock is checked, weighed and recorded
• Sort food by date and type, removing any items that are damaged or out-of-date and weighing these out separately
• Keep Warehouse area clean and tidy at all times, checking for evidence of pests
• Prepare stock orders for the Foodbank centre and/or emergency food boxes as appropriate
• Assist in undertaking an annual stock take as detailed in the Foodbank operating manual
• Report any Heath and Safety or safeguarding concerns to the Project Manager

What skills do I need?

You will need the following skills: 

• Strong Team Player
• Have an eye for detail
• Organised and self-motivated
• Happy with some heavy lifting

When do I need to be available?

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Details

You will need to be available on Thursday Mornings, exact timings to be discussed with the Foodbank team

Where does this role take place?