Food Bank 2 Home Fresh Food Packing

About the role

As a Food Bank 2 Home Fresh Food Packing volunteer, you will pack fresh fruit and vegetables to be delivered to homebound neighbours who experience mobility barriers that hinder or prevent them from accessing their neighbourhood food bank. You will also repackage bulk items such as tea, coffee, rice, flour, menstrual products, diapers and more to prepare them for delivery to Food Bank 2 Home clients.

Responsibilities

Pack fresh fruit and vegetables
Repackage bulk items such as tea bags, coffee, sugar, salt, rice, flour, menstrual products, diapers and other items.
Inform Food Bank Programs Coordinator or Team Lead of shortage of any items.

Qualifications

Dependable and punctual, with attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse groups of people.
Highly motivated and results-driven
Ability to work independently or collaboratively on a team with a positive attitude.
Experience handling or knowledge of various food products is considered an asset.
Ability to lift 10-20 pounds.

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Time commitment

Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Duration

3 to 6 months

Location

The Mississauga Food Bank, 4544 Eastgate Parkway, Mississauga ON, L4W 3W6

Our Application Process

Complete and submit the application form above.

Complete application

Our Volunteer Programs Specialist will contact you to chat further about the role and your availability.

If you are confirmed for a role, our Volunteer Programs Specialist will provide details for onboarding and how to create your account in our Better Impact platform.