Context of Role
Teesside Hospice are changing lives across Teesside by supporting people and families who’ve been affected by a terminal illness.
Teesside Hospice support around 3,000 people in Tees Valley, primarily in Middlesbrough and Redcar & Cleveland.
Teesside Hospice help them make the most of every day, ensuring they receive the best possible care by creating experiences and memories that last a lifetime.
Role Description
Join the Teesside Hospice team as a Posting and Packing Volunteer and become an essential part of their online sales operation!
You’ll pack a variety of exciting items, from game consoles and clothes to guitars, ensuring they arrive to their eBay customers quickly and in perfect condition.
Your attention to detail and dedication will help them deliver a top-notch experience to their online shoppers.
Age Requirements: from 14 years old plus.
Purpose of the Role
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Use appropriate packaging materials to safeguard items and carefully package them for shipping.
- Ensure items are correctly labelled with the relevant details and check orders for accuracy.
- Arranging courier and postage services.
- Collaborating with fellow volunteers to ensure efficient operations.
Benefits
- Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses: keep your train and bus tickets to claim back travel expenses.
- 20% discount on purchases made at their shop: enjoy extra discounts in the Teesside Hospice Shops.
- Opportunities for training and personal development: they provided additional training and taster sessions for different roles.
- Flexible Working: possibility of varied start and finish times and Hybrid Working.
- Provided lunch if you volunteer for more than 5 hours per day: claim back your lunch costs when you volunteer for more than 5 hours.
- Access to discounts with other retailers and companies.
How to Apply
| Detailed Role Description | Online Retail Team – Posting and Packing Volunteer | Teesside Hospice |
| Application Format | Online Retail Team – Posting and Packing Volunteer Application | Teesside Hospice |
| Deadline | 01/12/2026 00:00 |
Basic Info
- Time Requirements: Flexible – they ask that all volunteers commit to a minimum of three hours per week.
- Application Deadline: 01/12/2026 00:00
- Based: Middlesbrough
- Location (jobs): Redcar & Cleveland
- Organisation Name: Teesside Hospice
- Application Website: www.teessidehospice.org/vacancies
