As a ReclaimFRESH volunteer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that neighbours in need have access to fresh and frozen food.

About the role

As a ReclaimFRESH volunteer, you’ll sort fresh and frozen food that’s been collected through our ReclaimFRESH Food Rescue Program.

Responsibilities

  • Learn fresh and frozen food quality guidelines.

  • Clean and disinfect work area prior to sorting food.

  • Sort fresh and frozen food and perform routine quality checks.

  • Maintain cleanliness of the sorting and storage areas on a frequent basis.

Qualifications

16 years or older, with a mature and positive attitude.
Ability to lift 30+ lbs.
Reliable and punctual.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team with a positive attitude.
Experience or knowledge of handling food products considered an asset.
Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes such as boots or running shoes.
Important Consideration: For those with food allergies, please be advised you will be potentially exposed to all types of food.

Time Commitment

Monday to Thursday, 9:30 to 12:00 OR 1:00 to 4:00 pm.

Duration

Any

Location

Food Banks Mississauga, 4544 Eastgate Pkwy, Mississauga ON, L4W 3W6.

Start the application process today! We look forward to welcoming you to our volunteer team.

1

If you haven’t volunteered with us before, you will need to create an account on My Impact.

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2

Once you have received a welcome email from a member of our team, find a shift that works with your schedule and follow the prompts to sign-up.

3

If you are confirmed for the shift, our Volunteer Programs Specialist will provide details about your upcoming shift.

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