Sorting Team Member (Immediate Start)

About Us

The Women & Families Resource Centre (WFRC) is a registered charity based in Wolverhampton, dedicated to supporting, empowering, and advocating for women and children. We aim to help women become self-reliant by encouraging them to identify their needs, make informed choices, and create their own solutions.

Our services include a baby bank, charity shop, and a range of community support initiatives for families facing crisis or challenging circumstances.

The Wolverhampton Baby Bank is one of our flagship projects, supporting families with children aged 0–3 by providing essential items such as nappies, clothing, toys, and bedding, along with access to support services and community resources.

About the Role

We are looking for committed and reliable volunteers to join our team as Sorting Team Member (Onsite Volunteer) within our Baby Bank operations.

This is a hands-on role where you will help ensure donated baby items are sorted, checked, and prepared to a high standard before being distributed to families in need. You will play a key role in maintaining efficiency, organisation, and quality across our daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Sort donated baby clothing, equipment, and essentials by category, size, and condition

• Inspect items to ensure they meet safety and quality standards

• Remove damaged or unsuitable items in line with guidelines

• Label and organise items for storage or distribution

• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of sorting areas

• Follow operational procedures and safety guidelines

• Report inventory concerns or shortages to the Project Lead

• Support packing and preparation of items for distribution when required

What We’re Looking For

• Reliable and able to commit to agreed shifts

• Physically able to stand, lift, and move items for extended periods

• Comfortable working in a structured, team-based environment

• Willing to follow processes and maintain high standards

Skills & Experience

• Attention to detail

• Good organisational skills

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Time management and reliability

• Previous volunteer or warehouse experience is helpful but not required

Volunteer Commitment

• Minimum 12 hours per week (at least 4 hours per shift)

• Attend scheduled shifts consistently

• Communicate availability and any concerns clearly

• Maintain professionalism, respect, and confidentiality at all times

Why Volunteer With Us?

• Gain hands-on experience in operations and warehouse-style environments

• Develop transferable skills in teamwork, organisation, and inventory handling

• Make a meaningful impact supporting women and families in need

• Be part of a supportive and purpose-driven team

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about supporting your local community and want to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.