Shop Volunteer; Van Assistant - Hoylake

Shop Volunteer (Van Assistant – Hoylake)

Our local British Red Cross shop is looking for Van Assistant volunteers. Volunteers help the driver load and transport donated items to and from customers, support other shops and keep the van and warehouse tidy.

• Supporting drivers to deliver and collect items across the local area.
• Moving stock to other shops.
• Helping load and unload items for delivery (including bulky items) in line with health and safety guidelines.
• Keeping the van and warehouse well organised and tidy.

No experience is needed – full training will be provided. Minimum age 18.

A few hours during the week or weekend – as agreed with the shop manager. There is no minimum commitment or fixed hours; we work with you to agree times you can attend and can change them as needed.

• No previous experience required.
• A warm smile and a friendly outlook.
• Willingness to help within health and safety guidelines.

• Meet new people and be part of a dynamic and inclusive team.
• Build up your confidence and gain new skills.
• Pre‑agreed travel expenses for the role, including for attending training.
• Opportunity to support the world’s largest humanitarian organisation.

We celebrate diversity and welcome volunteers of all backgrounds, including refugees and asylum seekers. We strive to create an inclusive environment and have an expenses policy to keep volunteers from incurring out‑of‑pocket costs.

We take an individual approach to ensuring your safety. A simple risk assessment may be completed and adjustments discussed. Some locations may not be suitable for 15‑17 year olds.

If you have any questions before applying, contact voluntee