Volunteer Distribution Centre Driver Derrimut VIC

Distribution Centre Driver Volunteer - Derrimut VICOngoing volunteer opportunityMinimum 4 hours per weekWeekday shifts availableOccasional weekend shifts availableMust be able to commit to at least one regular shift per week Please list your times and days of availability on the application formWhy choose to volunteer with Red CrossYou can help improve lives and create a positive impact in your communityGain practical experience in logistics and transport operationsSupport Red Cross to assist vulnerable people across AustraliaContribute to sustainability by helping divert products from landfillThe programRed Cross Shops sell new and donated clothing accessories and homewares to raise funds to help people in need. Each year Red Cross rescues more than 450 tonnes of clothing from landfill provides opportunities for over 5000 volunteers and generates vital funds to support vulnerable people across Australia and around the world. The Retail Distribution Centre in Derrimut plays an important role in making this possible. Our team supports stores by preparing and distributing essential supplies and stock helping them operate smoothly and continue raising funds. With the capacity to process over 650000 kilograms of donated goods each year the Distribution Centre contributes to both sustainability and humanitarian impact ensuring items are reused or responsibly recycled wherever a Volunteer Driver youll help keep this system moving safely transporting stock donations and supplies between the Distribution Centre stores and partners. Your role ensures the right goods get to the right place at the right opportunityAs a Distribution Centre Driver Volunteer you will:Safely drive Red Cross vehicles to collect and deliver stock donations and suppliesLoad and unload vehicles using safe manual handling practicesComplete scheduled pickup and delivery runsEnsure goods are handled carefully and delivered to the correct locationComplete run sheets and paperwork accuratelyKeep vehicles clean and report any faults or hazardsRepresent Red Cross professionally when interacting with stores partners and the communitySupport general Distribution Centre tasks when not drivingYoull receive training and ongoing support and youll be part of a friendly practical team impact By safely transporting goods between our Distribution Centre and stores you help ensure shops stay stocked and operational supporting their ability to raise funds for humanitarian contribution also helps reduce waste and keep usable goods in hands-on purposeful work that directly supports the communities Red Cross requirementsFor this role you will be required to undertake a National Police Check which will be organised through Red a minimum of 18 years of ageYou will need to hold a current AUS Drivers License to undertake this informationTo find out more about this opportunity please contact Amy Bowenor via email Thank you for considering volunteering at Red Cross. We also have great career opportunities please visit our website at Experience:

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