Volunteer Food Bank Driver

Volunteer Food Bank Driver

Summary: Looking to recruit a volunteer driver (with a valid G license) who has a flexible schedule, and can help with organizing pick-ups for donations, senior delivery, and bread delivery.

Our volunteer drivers play a crucial role in making nutritious food available to individuals in the community, such as seniors and individuals with disabilities. As a volunteer driver you will be part of a team that helps to build on resources and improve food security in the community.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

● Helping to load and unload deliveries for the senior food delivery program.

● Being aware of any pending donations on the Second Harvest Food Rescue App, and having the capability to organize the pick-up for donations.

● Representing ANIDA well and following organization protocols, when interacting with community members and completing tasks.

● Availability for Bread Nights and Senior Delivery days(Wednesdays), pick-up and drop-off.

Requirements:

● Must have a Valid G License.

● Must be able to lift and carry roughly 25 pounds/11 kgs.

● Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

● Must be willing to take initiative, be dependable and punctual.

● Must be courteous and personable when dealing with the public.

Training & Supervision

● Complete Volunteer On-boarding Package.

● Attends a general volunteer orientation and tour of the food bank.

Hours/Commitment:

● Monday-Thursday: In consideration of the Second Harvest Food Rescue App.

**This role requires the individual to look out for donations on the Second Harvest Food Rescue App, in which they will claim the donation and organize the pick-up/collection.

● Senior Delivery — Every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 12pm-3pm.

● Bread Night — Weekly on Wednesdays from 6pm-8:30pm.

Location: 4401, Steeles Avenue West, Toronto, M3N2S4

Please visit our volunteer page: https://anida.org/pages/volunteer-with-us to apply. We appreciate your interest in being part of our team.

Please note: Due to the high volume of volunteer applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every applicant. Volunteers are contacted based on current needs. If you apply and do not hear from us, you are welcome to reapply in the future.

Thank you for the time and care you put into your application. We truly appreciate your interest and hope to connect with you soon.