The Salvation Army in Red Bank needs reliable volunteers who can help with the maintenance and operations of their year round food pantry. Specific duties and responsibilities include: help stock food pantry shelves; assist with food delivery; occasionally assist with food drives; check for expiration dates; keep food items in rotation; help stock the walk-in freezer; push a loaded shopping cart; package food items and occasionally assemble boxes.
Ideally volunteer is able to work with a diverse group of people. Volunteer must be able to read dates and product labels; (if able) to push a loaded flat-bed cart. If applicable, withstand cold temperatures within the walk-in freezer and dress accordingly. Please keep in mind. not all skills and qualifications are necessary to apply.
Volunteer hours can be flexible within the needed times. Tasks are assigned in strict adherence according to volunteer's abilities.
For those willing to be assigned to the walk-in freezer, dressing in layers for the cold is essential.
Contact with the clients is optional as there is plenty of work behind the scenes.
Extra hours may be needed in the months of November and December.
