Pantry Operations - Greeters and Logistics Associates

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With 9 million people living in this city, we can think of 9 million reasons to give back. 9MR currently operates the largest all-volunteer based food pantry in New York City, we need volunteers to greet clients and distribute food, pack groceries, drive cars and trucks, and process data entry.

We are in dire need for volunteers! We appreciate your help and please spread the words for us.
You can sign up directly at our Eventbrite page via signup.9mr.nyc

We offer a variety of positions:

• Food Bag Packers: One packs food bags from bulk/loose groceries; this position may require light lifting, long periods of standing, and working primarily indoors.

• Front Door Ambassadors: One greets clients as they come to 9MR to pick up food supplies; during their daily job functions, one will be utilizing apps to register clients’ information and hand out food boxes. This position will require light to medium lifting and working primarily outdoors. Spanish and English bilingual skills are highly preferred.

• Parking Lot Movers: One will be moving pallets using manual pallet jacks or electric pallet jacks from one place to another. During their daily job functions, one will also assist with loading and unloading commercial trucks using pallet jacks. Electric pallet jacks training will be provided onsite. This position requires prolonged periods of working outside. Occasionally, one maybe asked to direct traffic in the parking lot or on the street within close vicinity.

9 Million Reasons is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and accessible working environment for all volunteers, including members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities.