Durrell Charity Shop

DRIVER and delivery/pick up

 

FRONT OF HOUSE and Behind the Scenes 

This role involves driving the zoo van all over the island, dropping and picking up goods donated to the Durrell Charity Shop in. Volunteers can choose to help for a few hours a month or more.

Volunteer van drivers need to be over 21 and have a valid Jersey drivers licence. 

Hours can be flexible to suit. Please note this role wil linvolve some lifting and carrying of bought and donated goods. It can be physical at times and is rated between 3-5 out of a scale of 1-5 (1 least physical 5 the most) due to some furniture delivery.

 

Days/HOURS:  Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

The Charity shop is open to the public from 09:00 - 13:00 Tuesday - Friday but staff are in, and we welcome volunteer help, from 08:30 - 15:30. Volunteers can do any part of these hours and days (Hours can vary depending upon availability)  

 

DRESS CODE: Smart Casual.  STEEL TOE CAP SHOES (can be provided) MUST be worn at all times.  Volunteer ID to be worn at all times.

 

SUMMARY OF ROLE

 

To receive large items from the general public and to help Durrell drivers unload large items for sale.  To help move large items on the shop floor for sale.  

 

PRINCIPLE DUTIES

 

• To ensure correct manual handling procedure when lifting heavy goods.
• To help price large and heavy items for sale.
• To answer queries from customers and signpost to management if appropriate.
• Keep the sorting area clean and tidy at all times
• To keep the shop floor clean and tide at all times.
• To report to management and hazards or risks to the general public immediately
• Comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times.
• To attend relevant training or volunteer meetings as required.

  

ESSENTIAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

 

• Smartly dressed person who has the ability to work as part of a team or on their own.
• To strictly maintain Durrell Wildlife health and safety procedures

 

ESSENTIAL QUALITIES

• Reliable
• Friendly and approachable
• Good interpersonal skills
• Non-judgemental approach
• Ability to work well as a team player