Charity Warehouse Assistant vacancy with FareShare

Reigate & Banstead Council Of Voluntary Service; Guildford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful impact

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Focus on work-life balance

Job summary

Reigate & Banstead Council Of Voluntary Service in Guildford is looking for a passionate individual to join their team and support warehouse operations.

This full-time role offers opportunities for personal growth, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a significant impact in the community.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and be eager to engage with volunteers and partners to rescue food waste and aid those in need.

Qualifications

• Can-do attitude and great initiative.
• Thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support daily warehouse operations and ensure a smooth process.
• Assist and coordinate with community volunteers.
• Help connect communities by rescuing food waste.
• Build relationships with food partners and recipients.

Job description

Join the Fight Against Food Waste and Hunger!

Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in your community? As we expand our operations across Sussex and Surrey, we’re looking for an enthusiastic team player to help launch our exciting new Guildford warehouse.

What You’ll Do:

• Support Warehouse Operations: Play a vital role in the day-to-day activities of our busy warehouse, assisting with deliveries in and out while helping ensure everything runs smoothly
• Support Our Volunteer Team: Help coordinate and assist a diverse team of community volunteers who are the heartbeat of our mission
• Connect Communities: Help rescue good food that would otherwise go to waste and get it to great projects supporting people across Surrey
• Build Relationships: Use your excellent communication skills to strengthen our network of food partners and recipients

What You’ll Get:

• Meaningful Impact: See the direct results of your work as you help feed vulnerable people and reduce food waste
• Supportive Team: Join a skilled, values-led organisation that prioritises staff and volunteer wellbeing
• Growth Opportunities: Develop professionally in an empowering environment with regular learning opportunities
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time position with a focus on sustainable workload and personal wellbeing

About You:

You have a can-do attitude, great initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Your positive work ethic and communication skills will help us build something amazing at our new Guildford location.

While this is a fixed-term role based in Guildford, some initial training will take place at our Brighton warehouse.

Interview Process:

Interviews will be held online or in person in Guildford on a rolling basis as we receive applications. The position may be filled before the deadline, so early applications are encouraged.

Contact:

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Anand Darshan on 01483 927500.

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