Retail Driver Volunteer

Our Volunteer Drivers play an important role in collecting and transporting donated goods between the Hospice and our local shops, as well as helping with stock requirements. This flexible role suits people who enjoy being active, working with others, and contributing to a worthwhile cause.

Whether you’re interested in gaining experience, meeting new people, or staying active, volunteering with us is a rewarding way to support our work and help raise essential funds.

• Collecting and delivering donated items to shops
• Loading and unloading bags, boxes, and other donations

This role involves some lifting. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and offer full health and safety training to all volunteers.

One morning per week 9am – 11am (Thursdays). Times and days may vary.

• A full, valid UK driving licence
• Appropriate insurance for driving our vehicles
• Ability to work well as part of a team with good communication skills
• Volunteers must be aged 21 or over and have at least three years’ driving experience
• Willingness to complete an annual DVLA licence check

• A reliable, caring approach and flexibility
• Able to lift items

Role training delivered by the Retail Team.

• The opportunity to build confidence and meet new people
• Flexible volunteering hours to fit around your commitments
• Possible references for future employment
• The satisfaction of supporting your local community and being part of a supportive team