Volunteers Needed

Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

Salvos Stores is the retail arm of The Salvation Army and operates over 340 retail stores in Australia. Salvos Stores operates as a fully functioning retail business, recycling pre-loved goods and relying heavily on the generosity of the public.

Salvos Stores maintains a professional retail network and dedicated store staff and volunteers, professional Support and State Offices, a great team of retail managers, and a highly effective operations team.

Our Warehouse Volunteer Team play an integral role to ensure all our stores are supported in a timely and professional manner by providing much needed sellable donated goods and other sundry items.

Position is required to:

- Sort through donations, discarding anything that may not be fir for sale
- Effectively disposing of items “unsaleable” and ensuring quality products kept for distribution
- Assist with daily warehouse tasks.
- Assist in sorting; bric-a-brac, electrical and books.
- Housekeeping.
- Follow Workplace Health & Safety Policy and Procedures Hazards.
- Hazards documented appropriately Follow security policy and procedures.
- Prepared to learn new things.
- Prepared to work in a team environment.
- Prepared to make a difference.
- Prepared to have fun.
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. _
- Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a National Police Check._