Warehouse Operative - Colchester, United Kingdom - St Helena Hospice

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St Helena Hospice is seeking a Warehouse/Donation Centre Assistant, on a permanent contract. The role is for a 37.5 hours per week, working on a rota basis.

This is a physically demanding role and will at times require movement of stock, within our Donation Centr_e _ and at our shops.

A full manual driving licence is required.


As the Donation Centre is open 7 days a week, this role will include working some weekends and Bank Holidays.


Main Duties of the Job:


The key priorities of a Warehouse Operative are:

  • To undertake a range of duties as allocated by Donation Centre Manager to ensure an efficient warehousing process
  • To greet customers donating to St Helena via the Donation Centre demonstrating excellent customer service to represent the organisation in a positive manner.
  • Supervising and supporting volunteers working at the donation centre. Working in the designated zones (reception, sorting room etc.) and completing all duties as requested.
  • All Gift Aid donations to be prioritised ,sorted, processed and distributed appropriately.
  • To ensure all items once donated are moved efficiently into the correct location in the warehouse stock system.
  • Ensuring all stock areas are kept clear & tidy for ease of product selection and in line with Health & Safety requirements.


On occasion you may be required to drive a St Helena Luton van to deliver and collect stock to and from our shops as well as other ad hoc collections from corporate businesses.


  • To attend supervisions and meetings with Donation Centre Manager and/or Assistant Manager to ensure understanding of the role, to develop new ways of working and to give feedback and ensure open lines of communication.
  • To be able to identify possible high value or collectible items which may need forwarding to our Ecommerce department or high end shops where the item would achieve a higher profit.
  • To help organise and attend to janitorial duties for the Donation Centre site.

About us:


St Helena Hospices' core values and behaviours will be embedded in our recruitment, our training and development review and our decision making process.

St Helena provides a friendly, supportive and positive working environment across all our sites and diverse teams.

We are an ambitious organisation determined to make a difference to local people across north Essex who face incurable illness and bereavement.

That means working with us is a demanding but hugely fulfilling experience.

In return we offer;

  • A competitive and progressive salary.
  • Group Pension Plan
  • At Least 27 days Annual Leave, plus statutory Bank Holidays
  • Employee Assistance and Wellbeing support
  • Free on site parking

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£18,822.28 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness programme

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 01/04/2023

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