Norwich Samaritans have been supporting Norwich and central Norfolk for over 60 years. Every year, our 250 volunteers give over 30,000 hours to support those struggling to cope.
Volunteer Van Driver & Van Assistant
Practical details
Volunteering • Organisation role
Contact person
Delovan Alselo
Provided
#64693
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We are looking for volunteer drivers and van assistants to help collect donations, deliver stock, and support our charity shops.
Volunteers can support us as either a Van Driver or Van Assistant, helping to collect donations, deliver stock, and ensure items are handled safely and efficiently.
Roles Available:
1- Van Driver:
- Drive the branch van to collect and deliver donations within the local area.
- Help load and unload donations when required.
- Represent Samaritans positively within the community.
2-Van Assistant:
- Accompany the driver on collection and delivery journeys.
- Help load and unload donations and move stock safely.
- Support the collection process and provide a friendly experience for donors.
Skills Required For Drivers:
- Clean driving licence and the ability to drive a small company van.
- Comfortable lifting and carrying donations, which may sometimes be heavy (manual handling training can be provided).
- Enjoy driving, meeting people and supporting donation collections.
- A friendly, empathetic manner with good customer service skills.
- Organised, punctual, reliable, and a good ambassador for Samaritans in the local community.
Availability
We are looking for volunteers who can help for one morning per week, although flexibility may be available.
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Norwich Samaritans have been supporting Norwich and central Norfolk for over 60 years. Every year, our 250 volunteers give over 30,000 hours to support those struggling to cope.
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