voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Appliance Cleaner - Glenrothes Volunteer Opportunity No. VO96293 - Created/last updated: 15/09/2026 | ![]() Opportunity |
| About this opportunity: | Help given essential household appliances a second life while making a real difference to local people. As an Appliance Cleaner Volunteer, you'll prepare donated white goods such as washing machines, fridges cookers and microwaves for resale by thoroughly cleaning them to a high standard. Your efforts help provide affordable household essentials to individuals and families across Fife while supporting Castle Furniture Project's mission to reduce waste and tackle furniture poverty. This is a practical, rewarding role where you'll be part of a friendly team and see the direct impact of your work everyday. Full training equipment and ongoing support are provided, making this an excellent opportunity for anyone who enjoys hands-on task and given back the their community. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Minimum age: | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Training provided: | All Domestic Appliance Cleaners are trained in Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), before beginning cleaning within their role. Manual handling training will also be provided for movement of white goods. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed in line with Castle Furniture Project's volunteer expenses policy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Experience required: | No specific requirements for experience were provided by the organisation. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions on who can volunteer | Volunteers should be able to follow health and safety guidance, safety use cleaning products and carry out light physical task. Full training and PPE are provided. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Application process: | Induction/Training; Informal Chat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travel Details | Glenrothes Warehouse - Craig Mitchell House, Unit 6, Flemington Road, Queensway Ind Est, Glenrothes KY7 5QF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |
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