Volunteer Information

Volunteer Responsibilities - Mornings
Stores Pick up 
  • Pick up food from designated area at each store
  • Unload truck and weigh incoming store pick up and donations
  • Sort and store incoming food
  • Bending and heavy lifting is required. Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds

Additional  
  • Pack boxes and/or bags
  • Organize shelves, refrigerators and freezers
  • Sort and repackage eggs
  • Some stooping and bending may be required along with light lifting

Volunteeer Responsibilities - Evenings
Receptionist
  • Greet clients in friendly manner
  • Maintain order in lobby (with back-up from Director)
  • Answer telephone for calls from interview room
  • Direct client to proper interview station
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods
 
Interview Room
  • Greet clients in friendly manner
  • Verifying their identity
  • Looking up the client information using our software
  • Verifying that the client has not moved or there are no changes to household
  • Recording client’s visit
  • Completing client order form
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods
 
Food and Freezer Room 
  • Pack boxes according to guidelines
  • Includes non-perishable, meat, produce, dairy and extras
  • Must be able to stand and walk for two hours
  • Some stooping and bending may be required along with light lifting

Loaders
  • Stage client’s food at the door for loading
  • Carry and Load food into client’s vehicle (Clients drive to side door)
  • Verify that the correct client receives the correct food.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for 2 hours
  • Bending and heavy lifting is required
  • Must be able to lift 25-50 pounds and place in client’s vehicle

Interested in becoming a volunteer?

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