Our aim is to save lives, reduce or prevent disability, or suffering from critical illness and injury, by delivering a first class pre-hospital emergency medical service to the people of Essex, ...
Driver's Assistant from Stevenage Donation Centre
Practical details
Volunteering • Long term role
Contact person
Jane Morton
Provided
Requirements
#122440
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A lovely opportunity to spend a day with our Driver taking and collecting donations around Hertfordshire and Essex.
Role Description – Volunteer Driving Assistant
Why we need you:
We are looking for a fantastic Volunteer to help Essex & Herts Air Ambulance by helping our van driver.
What will you be doing?
- Based at our Donation Centre in Stevenage under our Donation Centre Manager
- Assisting our driver when picking up donations of stock and moving stock between our Donation Centre and shops
- Ability to drive our vehicles an advantage
- Full, clean driving license
- Understanding the Charity’s key standards and Values
- Becoming familiar with our Health and Safety Policies and being able to convey these to other Volunteers
- Working in a a clean and tidy way which encourages a happy environment to work in
- Commitment to helping to fill our rota on a regular basis
- Giving any other assistance in relation to the smooth running of the Donation Centre as may requested by the Donation Centre Manager.
Key Skills and Attributes:
- Passionate about Essex and Herts Air Ambulance
- Outgoing and happy personality
- Warm, friendly and have an enthusiastic and welcoming manner
- Be well-organised and want to make the most from a volunteer role
- As this role is specific to some physical duties, a good health is required.
How much time will you need to commit?
We fit ourselves around you. However you will need to commit to a number of hours at one time to ensure time is available to move stock between our shops in Herts and Essex.
Where will I be based?
Stevenage.
Who will you be reporting to?
You will be helping and reporting to the Donation Centre Manager.
Training & Support Offered:
- You will receive full training on all aspects of this role, including lifting, Health and Safety, Emergency Procedure training and Basic Customer Care skills. With ongoing training as required
- You will receive regular updates relating to our retail shops
- You will be supported by the Donation Centre Manager and Volunteer Team
- EHAAT volunteer ID badge and uniform
Related to
About Essex & Herts Air Ambulance
Our aim is to save lives, reduce or prevent disability, or suffering from critical illness and injury, by delivering a first class pre-hospital emergency medical service to the people of Essex, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.
Without access to National Lottery funding and with limited support from Government, we continue to rely upon the generosity and goodwill of the people and businesses of Essex and Hertfordshire to remain operational and keep saving lives – working together funded by you!
We truly are a life-saving Charity kept airborne thanks to everyone who plays our Lottery, makes a donation, enjoys our events, fundraises in aid of and volunteers for EHAAT.