Warehouse Assistant

SHAX
VO96104

SHAX supports local people in crisis through homelessness and/or poverty. We provide practical help to individuals and families facing hardship, to ensure that they are not without basic household essentials when moving to their new tenancy. To support our aims we run a busy furniture warehouse at Merrick House, The Crichton in Dumfries. Warehouse Assistant tasks are varied and you can support us with the following: - Stock control and preparing stock for sale - Basic repair and renovation of furniture - Assisting customers and merchandising items - Preparing starter packs for our clients - Cleaning and basic maintenance of the premises

Experience required

Good communication skills are required to work with a wide range of people, including staff, other volunteers and customers. - This opportunity involves manual handling, so volunteers must have a good level of fitness.

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Training details

All volunteers will be provided with a full induction and health and safety induction. Manual handling training will be provided, as well as training on processing donations using the Revolve Merchandising Standards.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Frequency & commitment

2 Hours weekly

Volunteers (aged 16-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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