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Prep & Pack Volunteer

Prep & Pack Volunteer

As a Prep & Pack Volunteer, you will help ensure that items sold online are prepared, packaged, and dispatched efficiently. Your role will play a key part in providing a positive customer experience, which leads to repeat business and increased sales. The funds generated from the sales will directly benefit the Hospice and the people we support, making this a highly rewarding role.

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How you can help

  • No prior experience is necessary, only a desire to be helpful and learn new skills
  • You will pick sold items from the shelves or clothes rails using their unique identifying number
  • Carefully pack each item using appropriate packing materials, ensuring it is suitably well packaged for worldwide and UK delivery
  • Accurately address parcels, ensuring correct postage is applied for efficient dispatch
  • Commit to Garden House Hospice Care’s mission and values
  • Volunteers must be over the age of 18 and be able to commit to a regular shift on a weekday or a Saturday.

What you will gain from this role

  • Transferable skills: Boosting your confidence and communication skills
  • Team collaboration: You will be part of a supportive team, who will value your input and suggestions
  • Sense of achievement: In knowing that your role directly contributes to raising vital funds for the Hospice, making a real difference in your community.

Training and support

  • Training will be provided by our helpful and friendly staff
  • You will work alongside other volunteers who are happy to answer any questions you may have and help you settle into your role
  • You will be entitled to receive free access to our Volunteer Assistance Programme, which offers confidential support and advice.

Next steps

Fill out our application form or call 01462 679540 to apply. If you are unsure which role is right for you or if you'd like to find out more about a particular opportunity, sign up for a Volunteer Information Session instead.

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