Have time and skills to share to help your community thrive? Volunteer with us at the Partner Pickup & Donation Desk, where a volunteer assists our partner pantries with their pickup orders and receives all drop-off donations!
The Partner Pickup & Donation Desk volunteer assists partner pantries by pulling orders located around the Distribution Center, utilizing a hand pallet jacket, and helping load their orders into their vehicles. Additionally, they will record drop-off donations and place received donations into their designated areas of the Distribution Center.
For more information and requirements, please view below!
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Volunteers will have some interaction with community members and Second Harvest partners and are expected to abide by SHFB policies and procedures.
- Friendly, patient, with an eye for detail.
- Volunteers will be expected to sit; stand; walk; crouch; twist; reach with hands and arms; and lift between 20-30 pounds.
- Experience using a pallet jack, or willing to learn.
COMMITMENT:
- Assigned a weekly schedule
Current Shifts Open:
- Friday Afternoons: 12 pm – 3 pm
- Substitutes are needed to fill in for various open shifts as well.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 18 years and above
- Approved Second Harvest volunteer
- Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
- Adheres to workplace safety standards and procedures
LOCATION:
- Second Harvest Foodbank Distribution Center, 2802 Dairy Drive, Madison, WI, 53718
APPLICATION PROCESS: To apply for this role please complete a volunteer application. In the application, under Assignment Preference, you will select the ‘Partner Pickup and Donation Desk' to indicate you are applying for this position. We will review your application and get back to you within 72 hours of your application.
Have any questions? Please contact Brie McNett, Volunteer Services Coordinator at volunteers@secondharvestsw.org or call 608.216.7214.
