Volunteer Meal Packer

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Position: Volunteer Meal Packer
Location: Good Harvest Community Kitchen, Baltimore, MD
Schedule: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., flexible shifts available as program needs evolve

Position Overview

As a Food Packing Associate, you will play a vital role in supporting our food access social enterprise by assisting in the preparation and assembly of congregate and individually packaged meals. Your efforts will be contributing directly to Good Harvest’s mission to alleviate food insecurity, and ensure nutritious food reaches individuals and families living in food desert areas within the Greater Baltimore region.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the preparation and assembly of congregate and individually packaged meals
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and organization of packed food items
• Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the packing process
• Adhere to all food safety and handling protocols
• Collaborate with other volunteers and staff
• Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements

Qualifications

• Commitment to the mission of improving food access in underserved communities
• Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift meal containers up to 25 pounds
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving processes and needs

Impact and Growth

• Meaningful contribution to a local social enterprise addressing food insecurity.
• Will see firsthand how their efforts contribute to community health and well-being.
• Opportunity to learn about our food production and distribution
• Networking and community engagement with like-minded volunteers

To apply, please submit the application here: GH Volunteer Meal Packer

To learn more, please contact our volunteer coordinator at volunteer@goodharvest.org.