Warehouse Volunteer
Project role (Temporary) · 2–4 hrs/Week
4b Lythalls Ln, Coventry CV6 6FL, UK
Refugees & minoritiesPoverty reductionCommunity & family
Carriers of Hope
#85491
Scan me or visit www.getinvolvedcoventry.org.uk/o/CarriersofHope/activities/Warehouse-Volunteer/85491 to join
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Summary
Are you looking to make a real impact? Join our team as a Warehouse Volunteer, where our warehouse is the heart of it all!Detailed description
By supporting us behind the scenes, you’ll help power the incredible work we do to support our community. This is on
Tuesday, Thursdays and Fridays
What You’ll Do:
- Sort donations: Help organise a variety of items generously donated to us, ensuring everything is ready for distribution. You'll be sorting clothes, household goods, and more to make sure it reaches those who need it most.
- Prepare our vans for deliveries: Assist in loading and organising our vans with event supplies and donations, readying them for important community deliveries.
- Support with administrative tasks: Assist with essential tasks like inventory management and data entry, helping to keep the warehouse running smoothly behind the scenes.
- Keep our space tidy and welcoming: Help maintain a clean, tidy, and efficient workspace by ensuring items are stored properly and the area is ready for action every day.
Why This Role is Exciting:
- Hands-on impact: Every box you pack, every donation you sort, and every van you prepare helps us directly deliver support to those who need it most.
- Be part of something bigger: You’ll work in a dynamic environment that’s truly the heart of our organisation, supporting our mission to reach more people in need.
- Feel the excitement: You’ll be part of the action, knowing your work behind the scenes is vital for our success at events and distribution efforts.
- Learn new skills: Gain experience in logistics, teamwork, and warehouse management, all while contributing to a great cause.
Skills You’ll Bring:
- Organisational skills: You’re great at keeping things in order, ensuring everything is where it needs to be.
- Team spirit: You enjoy working with others, collaborating to achieve shared goals.
- Reliability and enthusiasm: You’re dependable, hardworking, and excited to make a difference.
- Attention to detail: You take pride in making sure everything is packed, prepared, and organized with care.
No previous experience necessary! Just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to help, and we’ll show you the rest.
Ready to Join Us? Become a part of our team and help us keep the heart of our operations pumping strong. Apply today and play a key role in delivering support to the community!
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costsAbout Carriers of Hope
Our organisation supports Refugees, Asylum Seekers and other Migrants in Coventry.
We offer practical support to our clients by supplying vital necessities, ranging from food and nappies to pushchairs, toys, books, kitchenware and furniture. We repurpose high-quality donations from our local community, ensuring that individuals have access to everything they need to build their new lives in Coventry and reduce waste in our city too.
We foster a welcoming community for newcomers to the city, ensuring that no one faces the challenges of adjusting to a new place, language, and culture alone. By volunteering with us, our clients gain valuable opportunities to improve their English, develop new skills, deepen their understanding of their adopted home, and increase their chances of employment.
We work with partner organisations and agencies across the city to ensure our isolated clients can access all of the services available to ensure a happy and healthy future, from helping an individual understand the NHS App and make vital medical appointments, to linking them with legal experts and employment services, to enrolling them on budgeting courses, our aim is to ensure that everyone is empowered to live a positive, independent life.
Our work is made possible by the support and dedication of our diverse volunteer team, which includes local people, current and former clients, students, corporate teams, community groups, and professionals.
Whoever you are, we believe you can bring something truly special and important to Carriers of Hope. We offer both regular and one-off volunteering opportunities across all projects, providing full training, chances to improve your English or enhance your skills, and, most importantly, an opportunity to join a vibrant and welcoming community.
We offer practical support to our clients by supplying vital necessities, ranging from food and nappies to pushchairs, toys, books, kitchenware and furniture. We repurpose high-quality donations from our local community, ensuring that individuals have access to everything they need to build their new lives in Coventry and reduce waste in our city too.
We foster a welcoming community for newcomers to the city, ensuring that no one faces the challenges of adjusting to a new place, language, and culture alone. By volunteering with us, our clients gain valuable opportunities to improve their English, develop new skills, deepen their understanding of their adopted home, and increase their chances of employment.
We work with partner organisations and agencies across the city to ensure our isolated clients can access all of the services available to ensure a happy and healthy future, from helping an individual understand the NHS App and make vital medical appointments, to linking them with legal experts and employment services, to enrolling them on budgeting courses, our aim is to ensure that everyone is empowered to live a positive, independent life.
Our work is made possible by the support and dedication of our diverse volunteer team, which includes local people, current and former clients, students, corporate teams, community groups, and professionals.
Whoever you are, we believe you can bring something truly special and important to Carriers of Hope. We offer both regular and one-off volunteering opportunities across all projects, providing full training, chances to improve your English or enhance your skills, and, most importantly, an opportunity to join a vibrant and welcoming community.