Donation Centre Assistant (Sunday Only)
Donation Centre Assistant (Sunday Only)
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Job Description
Job Title: Donation Centre Assistant (Sunday Only)
Location: Stevenage
Contract type: Part time permanent
Salary:12.42 per hour (3875.04 per annum)
Hours: 6 hours per week
About us:
Essex & Herts Air Ambulance unlike NHS emergency services is a charity. The free life-saving service is provided 24/7 by helicopters and by rapid response vehicles.
Each critical care team consists of a pilot and co-pilot a pre-hospital care doctor and a critical care paramedic.
They can be rushed to the scene with life-saving support equipment to deliver advanced clinical care usually only available in the hospital emergency department.
Once stabilised the patient will be conveyed to the most appropriate hospital by air or land.
Without access to National Lottery funding and with only limited support from Government we rely upon the generosity and goodwill of the people and businesses of Essex and Hertfordshire to remain operational and keep saving liveswe cant fly without you!
Job purpose:
To assist with the operations at the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Donation Centre transportation department and e-commerce shop. The role is varied across all areas of the warehouse team.
Summary of duties and responsibilities:
- To assist the warehouse manager with the sorting packaging and storage of donated items.
- Assist the driverswith picking stock for delivery.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of the vans.
- Work with the ecommerce team packaging items sold online.
- Work in the donation drop-off office accepting donations from our supporters.
- Registering donors for gift aid.
- Ensure their working environment is a safe productive and hazard free zone.
- Any other reasonable duties relating to the operations of EHAAT retail business.
- Assist with listing warehouse items online.
Person Specification
Essential Skills:
- Customer service skills
- Organisational skills
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Enthusiastic can-do attitude
- Team player
Desirable:
- Microsoft IT skills
- Experience working to sales targets
- Charity retail experience
The Package
Salary: 12.42 per hour
As a valued member of the charity team you will have access to a wider range of benefits including:
- 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro-rata) increasing to 28 days with length of service
- Contributory pension scheme with minimum 6% employer contribution plus an annual pension review
- Occupational sick pay from day one employment
- Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme (plus immediate family)
- Access to Cycle to Work through salary sacrifice
- Discounts at a variety of retailers via Blue Light Card
More information and how to apply
The closing date for applications is 13th July 2025
Interviews will be held in person at EHAAT Donation Centre Stevenage
Please note that your application form will be used for shortlisting so please ensure everything you wish to include is covered in the form.
This position is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Standard DBS check as a condition of employment.
If you would like an informal chat about the role please contact and we will organise a time to speak to one of the team.
Disclaimer: Essex & Herts Air Ambulance reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if a high number of applications are received. Once a vacancy has closed we are unfortunately unable to consider further applications so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Other roles you may have experience within:
Charity shop assistant retail assistant customer service assistant.
Employment Type
Full-Time
