St Vincent de Paul Society ABN: 46 472 597 335 001 Ozanam Village Cnr West & Thomas Streets Lewisham NSW 2049 PO Box 5 Petersham NSW 2049 Telephone: (02) 9560 8666 Facsimile: (02) 9550 9383
Warehouse Assistant (Multiple Positions)
Email: vinnies@vinnies.org.au Website: www.vinnies.org.au Donation Hotline: 13 18 12
Volunteer Position Title
Warehouse Assistant – (Multiple positions)
Base Location
21-23 Phillip Street, Kingswood, NSW 2747
Primary position objective
To assist in daily activities of our new Warehouse Distribution Centre located at Kingswood, Penrith region. Tasks will include sorting clothes, books and collectables, pricing, packing and other ad hoc warehouse duties.
Skills required
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Reliable and attentive to details. Ability and willingness to learn quickly. Ability to work well with others (teamwork). Proactive attitude including ability to multi-task.
Key areas of responsibility
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Sorting donations that include books, clothes and collectables. Pricing donations. Packing donations for redistribution.
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Other ad hoc warehouse duties as directed by supervisor.
Supervisor
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Warehouse Manager
Days required
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Flexible Days & Hours, Monday – Saturday
Training requirements
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OH&S Training.
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Training Specific to warehouse operations.
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Volunteer Application Form filled. 2 Referees.
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Good Character Declaration Form filled.
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Volunteers will be able to participate in activities that make a difference for disadvantaged people. Great opportunity to acquire new skills in warehousing.
Screening requirements
Benefits to volunteer
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Contact Person
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Team working in a supportive & pleasant environment.
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Andrew Ikin, Telephone No: 0434 146 364
Exciting opportunity to give back to the community.
St Vincent de Paul Society The St Vincent de Paul Society is a lay Catholic organisation that has almost 20,000 members and volunteers carrying out good works on behalf of the Society in NSW alone. The Society is one of the largest charitable providers in Australia today, helping people in every area of human need. In NSW there are almost 600 Conferences, with dedicated members and volunteers who conduct visits every week bringing comfort, dignity and hope to disadvantaged and marginalised people. The St Vincent de Paul Society in NSW operates a number of Special Works including homeless facilities, over 270 Vinnies Centres (shops) and a range of other special programs. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Every day in NSW the Society helps thousands of people through Home Visitation, Hospital Visitation, Prison Visitation, Homeless Services for Men, Women and families, Migrants & Refugee Assistance, Support for those living with a mental illness, Supported Employment Services for People with an intellectual and other disabilities, Vinnies Centres, Overseas Relief, Disaster Recovery, Budget Counselling and Youth Programs.