Vehicle maintenance volunteer

Vehicle maintenance volunteer

Location:

Lower Smite Farm,

Smite Hill
Hindlip
,
Worcester & Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR3 8SZ
Our vehicle maintenance volunteers at Lower Smite Farm are key to keeping our fleet on the road so we can look after our nature reserves, visit and advise local landowners and attend local events and functions.

Position details

Commitment:

Friday

Frequency:

Monthly

Purpose of role

To help service and maintain the Trusts vehicles, and identify and make minor repairs where necessary. For the mechanically minded, there are also opportunities to help manage some of our other machinery!

Type of tasks you will be involved with

  • Following our servicing checklist to make sure our vehicles are in tip-top shape.
  • Checking engine oil and fluid levels, inflating tyres and replacing bulbs.
  • Spraying vehicles with the pressure washer.
  • Helping service our other machinery such as mowers and chainsaws.

Experience and skills required

  • Suitable for anyone with a basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance
  • Interest and enthusiasm for nature and wildlife conservation
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team
  • Basic use of hand tools

Days/times we would like you to be available

We are looking for volunteers to help once a month on a Friday morning.

Benefits

You will be a vital part of our team, based at our head office at the beautiful Lower Smite Farm. It is a great opportunity to get to know our team of varied experts and find out more about the vital conservation work we carry out.

We’re Wild About Inclusion

To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better.  It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are valued, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature!

Enquire now

Contact details

Complete our volunteer enquiry form or email volunteer@worcestershirewildlifetrust.org for more information.