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Volunteer Development Scotland Ltd. (also known as Volunteer Scotland).
Charity registered in Scotland SC013740 and a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, No. SC106743. Our registered Office is Jubilee House, Forthside Way, Stirling. FK8 1QZ

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Warehouse Assistant

Volunteers are the life and blood of Foodbanks, your qualities could be just what they need.

As the demand for support continues to rise, Glenrothes Foodbank are looking for Warehouse Assistants on a Monday (10am-3pm), Wednesday (11am-5pm) and Friday (10am - 3pm).

This role largely involves sorting and packing of food donations and can, at times, be physically demanding. You will become part of a friendly and committed team of volunteers and contribute towards ensuring emergency food is provided to those who need it most.


Volunteering with Glenrothes Foodbank provides the opportunity to obtain competent warehouse skills within a voluntary environment. The systems within the warehouse develop one's understanding of safe stock storing, recording and general food management. It increases awareness of safe manual handling and food hygiene. The position carries a degree of responsibility when dealing with sensitive issues and a confidentiality clause is included for every volunteer.


Experience required

Glenrothes Foodbank ask that volunteers are sympathetic, compassionate and understanding.

This role can be physically demanding at times.

Travel details

Caledonia House Pentland Park, Glenrothes KY6 2AL

Travel expenses

Pre-agreed travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 16

Availability
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening

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