Feeding South Dakota receives thousands of pounds of donated food per year from various food drives and our retail salvage program, so we need your help to sort it!
Key Responsibilities:
Volunteers will check expiration dates and labels on donated food, and then sort the donated food into categories such as Protein, Rice & Pasta, Cereal, for later distribution.
Support/Training:
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early and wear comfortable clothing in layers and closed-toe/closed-heel shoes. Volunteers will be given instructions and training upon arrival and will have staff support throughout their shift.
Qualifications:
- Ability to stand and walk intermittently for 2-3 hours at a time.
- Ability to bend at the hips in order to reach product from boxes.
- Ability to read fine print.
- Have attention to detail.
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 a parent or guardian.
Reminder:
We welcome you to volunteer with friends, family, or co-workers. If you will be volunteering with others, please be sure to respond to this opportunity using the "respond as a team" feature.
If you need to cancel your shift for any reason, please call 605-335-0364 or email info@feedingsouthdakota.org
