Driving or working alongside our truck drivers assisting in tasks involving collection of donations, ie clothing bags, books and other items being donated. Some lifting is involved up to a maximum of 10kg. Steel capped boots are required. 7am to 3pm - there are 3 trucks.
May also be required to assist in the warehouse. Male or female volunteers will be considered.
Benefits: Participating in work which makes a difference for people in need; gaining relevant work experience which can result in paid employment; meeting new people and potentially forming new friendships and networks.
Training: Ongoing support/instruction on how to accomplish tasks safely. A lot of the work is done in a team providing opportunities to learn. Training in OH&S (manual handling), how to communicate with customers.
Notes: Good physical health is required as there is some lifting involved (up to 10 kg) and ability to climb into truck cabin. Volunteers in this role are also requested to wear steel capped boots for safety reasons.
***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***
** Category **
Community Services
** Commitment **
Regular - more than 6 months
** Type Of Work **
Driving & Transportation,Retail & Sales,
** Time Required **
Mon-Fri,7am to 3pm - there are 3 trucks
** Training **