Electrical Items Tester (Volunteer) Tewkesbury

Electrical Items Tester Volunteer -New Volunteer Oppportunity in Acorn's Children's Hospice Superstore - opening soon in Tewkesbury!

Acorns have a network of shops across the West Midlands that generate a substantial level of income to enable us to care for children and their families. Our empowered Electrical Items Tester Volunteers support by making sure that all our donated electrical items are fully functional and safe for sale. Full training will be provided and ongoing support will be given for this hands-on position.

How much time will it take? 

Our shops are open Monday to Saturday (some open on Sundays too), 9am to 5pm. You can volunteer the hours that suit you, but ideally we’ll need you to volunteer for at least 3 hours per week. Why volunteer at Acorns? To help a local charity Boost your CV To make a difference in your local community Connect with like-minded people and make new friends All training will be provided Opportunities to progress to other roles.

Why volunteer at Acorns? 

• To help a local charity 
• Boost your CV 
• To make a difference in your local community 
• Connect with like-minded people and make new friends 
• All training will be provided
•  Opportunities to progress to other roles

Am I right for the job?

 For this role, you'll need to:

•  Have an interest in electrical gadgets
•  Able to plug items in, turn them on and make sure that they function correctly 
• Able to follow guidance on testing a wide range of different electrical items 
• Willing to clean items so they are ready for sale 
• Able to identify poor quality or damaged donations for recycling