Warehouse Stock Assistant

AVS Newcastle ltd; Winsford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Winsford is seeking a Warehouse Stock Assistant to sort and prepare donated stock for delivery to shops across the UK. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. The position offers flexible working hours, generous annual leave, and numerous employee benefits, including a contributory pension and training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

36 days annual leave plus option to buy extra days

Up to 6% contributory pension

Learning and development opportunities

Employee benefits platform

Responsibilities

• Sorting and labelling donated and corporate stock to meet quality standards.
• Preparing stock for delivery to shops and ensuring safe storage and movement.
• Identifying high-value items for online sale and processing Gift Aid donations.
• Supporting the smooth running of click-and-collect and donation drop-off services.

Skills

Strong organisation and prioritisation skills

Team-focused attitude

Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks

Physically able to lift and carry loads

Job description

Warehouse Stock Assistant

Job Details

• Location: Winsford, Cheshire
• Salary: £22,932 to £23,037 per annum pro-rata
• Hours: 14 per week (Mon, Tues), 15 per week (Thurs, Fri), 21 per week (Mon, Tues, Fri)
• Contract: Permanent

About the role

Are you organised, hands-on, and ready to make a real difference behind the scenes? As a Warehouse Stock Assistant, you'll play a key role in sorting and preparing donated and corporate stock for delivery to shops across the UK. Your work helps generate vital income for our services. Are you ready to be part of a team that turns generosity into impact?

Daily responsibilities

• Sorting and labelling donated and corporate stock to meet quality standards.
• Preparing stock for delivery to shops and ensuring safe storage and movement.
• Identifying high‑value items for online sale and processing Gift Aid donations.
• Supporting the smooth running of our click‑and‑collect and donation drop‑off services.

Qualifications

• Strong organisation and prioritisation skills.
• A team‑focused attitude and willingness to support others.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and warehouse needs.
• Physically able to lift and carry loads within Health and Safety Manual Handling criteria.

Training and tools

Comprehensive training will be provided, including pallet truck operation. Personal protective equipment and safety footwear will be supplied.

Contract options

In your supporting statement, please specify which contract you would like to be considered for: 14, 15, or 21 hours per week.

Application deadline

The closing date for applications is 23.59 on Monday 15th December 2025.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements – remote, hybrid, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing.
• 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus option to buy 5 extra days.
• Up to 6% contributory pension.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Discounts via Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good, and employee benefits platform.
• Wellbeing support: peer supporters, CiC (EAP) and Headspace App.
• Cycle2Work scheme.

Equal opportunities

We are proud members of the Disability Confident scheme for UK-based roles. During your application, you will have the option to apply under the scheme.

Inclusive workplace

At the British Red Cross, we value diversity and maintain an inclusive environment for all staff and volunteers. We champion our teams in bringing their true selves to work, free from discrimination. This is achieved through reporting and assistance from our internal networks: Race and Ethnic Equality (REEN), LGBT+, Disability and Wellness (DAWN), Gender, Carers, and Young Staff Network.

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