Barnardo's Retail Stock Room Volunteer (Newark stores)

As a Retail Stockroom Volunteer 1, you’ll focus on supporting the stockroom sorting and organising donated items to help keep the store running smoothly and efficiently.

Apply online: https://volunteer.barnardos.org.uk/opportunities/114038-retail-stockroom-volunteer-1-retail-newark-high-street-2026-05-01

You will sort and manage donated items, gifts in kind stock and new goods. Your role will be key in organising stock into the differing departments ready for delivery to the shop floor, ensuring our stores are always filled with quality stock.

What you will be doing:

• Sorting donated items for distribution onto the shop floor
• Steaming and cleaning donated items
• Delivering stock as required to the shop floor
• Identifying any donated items that might be more suitable for online sale and putting aside to be researched
• Ensuring the store and back area remains clean and tidy
• Ensure all health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to
• Ensure all security procedures are adhered to

What skills do I need?

• Friendly and helpful
• Happy to be part of an amazing team of staff and volunteers
• Willingness to learn basic IT skills
• You will be happy to sort items
• Ability to work independently, as part of a team and use your initiative
• Enthusiastic about the work of Barnardo’s

When do I need to be available?

Details

We offer flexible shifts to suit you. Our stores are open 9-5 Mon-Sat and 10-4 on Sundays.

Where does this role take place?