Volunteer Distribution Centre Pick & Pack Assistant - …, Melbourne

Distribution Centre Pick & Pack Volunteer
- Derrimut VIC Overview
- Ongoing volunteer opportunity
- Minimum 4 hours per week
- Weekday shifts available
- Must be able to commit to at least one regular shift per week
- Please list your times and days of availability on the application form Why choose to volunteer with Red Cross
- You can help improve lives and create a positive impact in your community
- Build practical skills in warehousing, logistics and retail operations
- Support Red Cross to assist vulnerable people across Australia
- Contribute to sustainability by helping divert products from landfill The program Red Cross Shops sell new and donated clothing, accessories and homewares to raise funds to help people in need. Each year, Red Cross rescues more than 450 tonnes of clothing from landfill, provides opportunities for over 5,000 volunteers and generates vital funds to support vulnerable people across Australia and the world. The Retail Distribution Centre in Derrimut plays an important role in making this possible. Our team supports stores by preparing and distributing essential supplies and stock, helping them operate smoothly and continue raising funds. With the capacity to process over 650,000 kilograms of donated goods each year, the Distribution Centre contributes to both sustainability and humanitarian impact
- ensuring items are reused or responsibly recycled wherever possible. The opportunity
- Accurately pick store stationery and consumable orders using order forms or instructions
- Pack and label boxes securely to support secure, timely delivery
- Help organise shelving and picking areas
- Participate in stocktakes to support inventory accuracy
- Assist with preparing outbound freight
- Work collaboratively with staff and fellow volunteers to meet daily priorities
- Identify and report hazards in line with Work Health & Safety policies No previous warehouse experience is required
- just attention to detail, reliability and a willingness to learn. Impact By ensuring stores receive the supplies they need, you help Red Cross Shops operate smoothly and continue raising funds for humanitarian programs. Every order prepared contributes to supporting vulnerable people across Australia and around the world
- and helps reduce waste by keeping goods in circulation. It's practical work with real impact. Application Requirements
- For this role you will be required to undertake a National Police Check, which will be organised through Red Cross.
- Be a minimum of 18 years of age Further information To find out more about this opportunity please contact Amy Bowen ************ or via email ******. Equal Opportunity Statement Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with diverse lived experiences, abilities, genders, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations. We are a child secure organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rv7cw