Senior Food Box Packing - Sioux Falls
Join us in helping Feeding South Dakota tackle hunger in our state by packing boxes with essential food items for seniors. Many older adults face challenges like fixed incomes, high healthcare costs, and limited job opportunities, which can contribute to food insecurity. Your support can make a real difference in their lives.
Key Responsibilities
Volunteers will fold and tape boxes, and pack nonperishable food items in an assembly-line setup.
Support/Training:
Wear comfortable clothes and fully enclosed shoes.
Volunteers will be given instructions and training upon arrival and will have staff support and supervision throughout their shift.
Qualifications:
- Ability to stand and walk for 1-2 hours at a time
- Ability to lift 5 to 10 pounds
Age Requirements:
This position will be working in a warehousing facility alongside forklift traffic. For safety reasons, all volunteers must be 11 years or older. Volunteers under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.