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Heavy Lifters Needed in the Food Bank Warehouse

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ORGANIZATION: Pike Market Senior Center & Food Bank

  • 14 people are interested
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Are you looking for volunteer opportunities that get you up and moving? We are looking for friendly and physically able volunteers to join our warehouse team.

Pike Market Food Bank serves hundreds of people weekly, providing pick-up groceries, deliveries, and to-go snack bags. To make these operations stocked and running, we rely on an excellent team of volunteers and staff in the warehouse to handle our donations and keep supply rotation sorted, organized, and tidy.

We particularly need: Monday Helpers who specialize in heavy-lifting

When: Weekly - Monday 9:00 am - 2:00 pm (Times are a little flexible)

IDEAL VOLUNTEERS ARE...

  • Comfortable with frequent heavy lifting (up to 50lb standing)
  • Able to take directions well
  • Interested in physical work that gets you up and moving around
  • Work and communicate well with others to reach a common goal
  • Do well in both team-oriented and self-paced environments

WE WILL...

  • Schedule an interview session to explain the role
  • Provide an orientation
  • Provide training and guidance as needed

TOGETHER WE WILL...

  • Make sure that our neighbors get the nutritious food they need!
  • Support each other by distributing work, lending a hand, and making the food bank a welcoming place.

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About Pike Market Senior Center & Food Bank

Location:

85 PIKE ST STE 200, SEATTLE, WA 98101, US

Mission Statement

In downtown Seattle, the Pike Market Senior Center strives to make each day better and safer for older adults; the Pike Market Food Bank serves people of all ages who face hunger. Together, we provide services, activities, and support that lead to more self sufficient and fulfilling lives.

Description

The Pike Market Senior Center & Food Bank is located in the historic Pike Place Market. We have been serving our neighbors in the heart of Seattle since 1978.

The Senior Center serves people age 55 and up. Membership is free and there are no fees for meals, services or regular activities. While people from all walks of life are members of PMSC, we are pioneers in offering senior center programming to elders who are homeless.

The Food Bank serves people of any age, offering free groceries, ready-to-eat food for clients experiencing homelessness, and home delivery for qualified residents of Downtown Seattle. We serve 800 in-person grocery clients weekly and distribute over 300 grocery deliveries.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Community, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1531 Western AveInside Public Market Parking Garage 5th floorSeattle, WA 98101

(47.608994,-122.34207)
 

DATE POSTED

March 22, 2024

SKILLS

  • Warehousing
  • Food Delivery / Distribution
  • Food Service
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • 3 hours, but we're flexible.

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