Donations Warehouse & Collections - 8-Week Experience

Department for Communities (Work Experience Opportunities); Lisburn; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government department is offering a work experience opportunity in Lisburn focused on collections for Habitat ReStore. Participants will support donations collection in the van and sort goods for display, enhancing their customer interaction skills. The role requires lifting and flexibility, with a commitment of 25–30 hours per week. Travel costs may be reimbursed, and participants receive £10 per day for up to £50 weekly. This experience lasts for 8 weeks and is perfect for those wanting to develop teamwork and organizational skills.

Benefits

Travel costs reimbursement

Childcare costs reimbursement

Incentive payment of £10 per day

Responsibilities

• Support the Donations Collection Team with the collection of donations.
• Ensure all items collected are labelled and ready for registering.
• Sort donated goods and price stock.
• Move stock to shop floor after pricing.
• Help customers by moving purchased items.
• Keep the store clear and tidy following safety regulations.
• Attend required training.

Skills

Able to lift heavy items

A flexible approach

Good interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Job description

A local government department is offering a work experience opportunity in Lisburn focused on collections for Habitat ReStore. Participants will support donations collection in the van and sort goods for display, enhancing their customer interaction skills. The role requires lifting and flexibility, with a commitment of 25–30 hours per week. Travel costs may be reimbursed, and participants receive £10 per day for up to £50 weekly. This experience lasts for 8 weeks and is perfect for those wanting to develop teamwork and organizational skills.