About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly individual to join our retail team as a Donation Centre Assistant. This is a customer focused role working with the Retail and warehouse teams to ensure the Whitestone retail, donation centre and distribution site is open when advertised.
The main responsibilities will be to assist in the donation, sorting and distribution area, accepting donations from the public and sorting items ready for recycling, sale or upcycling. There will also be a responsibility by any individual in this position to ensure Health and Safety standards are upheld at all times.
What we are looking for
We are looking for a confident individual to join our retail team a our distribution centre in Whitestone. We are looking for someone who with experience of driving and navigating through Herefordshire as well as previous warehouse experience. The right person will have keen customer service skills, be professional and IT literate.
As this role will require a lot of heavy lifting and moving of objects the right candidate will need a working knowledge of safe manual handling practices.
What you can expect from us
As well as joining an enthusiastic friendly and committed team, our location is hard to beat – nestled in the stunning Herefordshire countryside, in a state-of-the-art facility with free on-site parking, discounted delicious meals snacks and drinks. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, a Hospice pension, discounts with local suppliers, generous study leave and support for ongoing personal development. Flexible home working will be considered.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Transferable NHS pension
- Hospice pension
- Superb working environment and facilities
- Generous study leave allowance
- Discounts with local suppliers
- Individualised training needs analysis
- Advanced communication skills training
- Employee counselling service
- Free on-site parking
- Competitively priced meals and beverages
- Free tea, coffee and chilled water
- Friendly, welcoming work environment
- 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
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Need some help?
To find out more, of if you need help with your application, contact our recruitment team