Electrical Items Tester Volunteer; Homestore - Retail

Electrical Items Tester Volunteer (Homestore) - Retail

Electrical items testers ensure donated electrical items are fully functional and safe for sale. Volunteers receive detailed training before starting and ongoing support from the warehouse team.

Minimum requirements:

knowledge of Health and Safety procedures and attention to detail. No specialist electrical knowledge required. Volunteers must be over 17 and have no unspent criminal convictions.

Typical tasks include:

• Plugging items in, turning them on, and verifying all functions work correctly
• Following guidance on testing a wide range of electrical items safely
• Cleaning donated items so they’re ready for sale
• Helping with light lifting of heavier items
• Identifying poor quality or damaged donations for recycling
• Noting unusual or interesting items for online selling

Benefits include:

• 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
• Unlimited, free, confidential support by Retail Trust
• Access to training and development
• Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
• Refreshments available
• Volunteer certificates, references, and long service awards
• Access to discounts with other retailers