Book Recycler
ORGANIZATION: BookSavers of Maryland
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Volunteers needed to join our team that recycles books that cannot be sold due to condition or value. Responsibilities include removing cover from book, pushing pages forward on conveyor belt and placing page in baler in a specific manner. The recycling team volunteers every Monday morning from 7-11 a.m. Warehouse in not air conditioned - hot conditions in summer.
More opportunities with BookSavers of Maryland
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About BookSavers of Maryland
Location:
13625C PENNSYLVANIA AVE, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742, US
Mission Statement
Booksavers supports Mennonite Central Committee (MCC), a worldwide ministry of Anabaptist churches, shares God’s love and compassion for all in the name of Christ by responding to basic human needs and working for peace and justice. MCC envisions communities worldwide in right relationship with God, one another and creation. Mennonite Central Committee, an organization dedicated to meeting human need, regardless of race or religion. MCC promotes relief efforts in areas torn by war or disaster, development projects to seek long term solutions to poverty, hunger and poor health, and justice and peace building around the world.
Description
Booksavers of Maryland, located in Hagerstown, MD, is a non-profit organization that accepts donated books to be reused or recycled. We resell quality used book online and in our store. We recycle paper and cardboard from books not able to be resold. We save thousand of unwanted books from ending up in landfills. We give our proceeds to MCC, a relief organization working in the U.S. and around the world. MCC responds to basic human needs and works for peace and justice. We believe that everyone should have access to food, water, health,education, peace and relief.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
13625 Pennsylvania AvenueHagerstown, MD 21742
DATE POSTED
June 30, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Monday mornings - 7-11 a.m.
- Ability to stand, ability to work in hot warehouse in summer.