Stock Room Volunteers in several locations (Rochdale , Whitworth, Heywood, Littleborough, Middleton and Todmorden)

To support the charity shop by collecting donations from donors, delivering items to the shop, and assisting with the transportation of goods between various locations. This role is crucial in ensuring a steady supply of donations and maintaining efficient shop operations
Start date: 9th August 2024
End date: 19th August 2043
When can volunteers volunteer? Weekly
Availability:

This grid shows when you can volunteer for this organisation. E.G Monday morning.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Tasks the volunteer will be required to do:

- Sort through donated items to separate sellable goods from those that need recycling or disposal.
- Categorise items (e.g., clothing, books, toys, household items).
- Organise items in the stockroom for easy access.
- Ensure shelves and storage areas are tidy and labeled.
- Attach price tags and labels to items according to the shop's pricing guidelines.
- Ensure all items are properly tagged before they reach the shop floor.
- Clean and prepare items for sale, including steaming clothes and checking electronics.
- Pack and unpack stock as needed.
- Assist with inventory checks and stock rotation.
- Help keep track of stock levels and report any shortages or surpluses.
- Ensure the stockroom is kept clean and free of clutter.
- Dispose of any unwanted items properly.

Training:

- Gain experience in logistics and customer service.
- Contribute to a meaningful cause and support the charity’s efforts.
- Be part of a dedicated and friendly team.

Requirements: Willing to travel by public transport or find own way to volunteering location
Skill and Qualifications Required:

Stockroom experience is preferred but not essential.

Areas of Interest: Customer Services, Retail
What activities will the volunteer do? Customer Services, Fashion, Lending a helping hand, Reception, Retail
DBS Check Required: No

About the host organisation

Hosted by: RSPCA Rochdale Borough