As a Stock Room Volunteer, you will play a vital role in ensuring our stock room is organised, well-maintained, and fully operational. Your efforts will help us provide high-quality, affordable items to families and support our mission of sustainability and community support.

Key Responsibilities

• Sorting and Organising: Sort donations including clothing, toys, and other children's items. Ensure items are categorised, labelled, and stored appropriately. 
• Quality Control: Check the condition of donated items, ensuring they are clean, safe, and suitable for resale or reuse. 
• Inventory Management: Assist in keeping an accurate inventory of stock, updating records as items are received or dispatched. 
• Stock Rotation: Ensure older stock is prioritised and displayed to maintain a fresh and appealing selection for customers. 
• Safety and Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines. 
• Assisting with Deliveries: Help with the receipt and unpacking of new stock, ensuring items are processed efficiently. 

Skills and Experience

• Organisational Skills: Previous experience in a similar role with ability to sort, categorise, and manage stock effectively. 
• Independent Working: Ability to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision. 
• Attention to Detail: Keen eye for quality and condition of items. 
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and move boxes and items as required. 
• Team Player: Work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff members. 
• Commitment to Sustainability: Interest in environmental sustainability and community support. 

Benefits

• Skill Development: Gain experience in stock management, quality control, and retail operations. 
• Community Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of local families and contribute to environmental sustainability. 
• Social Interaction: Meet like-minded individuals and become part of a supportive community. 
• Personal Satisfaction: Enjoy the rewarding experience of volunteering and giving back to the community. 
• Free Membership: Enjoy free membership to The Toy Library. 
• Volunteer Discount: Receive an exclusive discount on items at Make Do & Grow. 

Training and Support

• Induction Training: Comprehensive introduction to Make Do & Grow, our mission, and your role. 
• Ongoing Support: Regular check-ins and support from the volunteer coordinator and other staff members. 
• Development Opportunities: Access to additional training and development opportunities as appropriate. 

How to Apply

Click 'apply' to find out more about the application process to get involved!