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About the Position
Position:
3629 - Food Receiver, Sorter and Stocker (Fluent in Punjabi a MUST)
Organization:
Location:
Caledon

Goal

To ensure our food pantry is prepped within a timely fashion, the back sorting area is kept tidy and safe, and incoming food donations are sorted and stored in the appropriate place.


Description

• Prepping clients’ food hampers

• Clean and sanitize food sorting surfaces before & after sorting

• Receive, weigh and record food donations • Safely sort and store donated food items

• Restock food items by the best before date • Refill and face pantry shelves as needed during your shift

• Put daily fresh & frozen items by their quota into the pantry

• Break down large cardboard boxes and put them into the blue recycling bins

• Keep all areas clean and tidy, returning items used to their appropriate place

• Organize back storage shelves of food

• Ensure bins are full, properly labeled and rotated for freshness

• Clean bins as they are emptied

• Wipe down sorting trolleys and blue bins


Benefits

• Satisfaction is helping out your community food pantry

• Meet other volunteers with similar interests

• Reference letter provided, upon request and after 50 hours of service


Qualifications

• Fluent in Punjabi a MUST

• Friendly, flexible person willing to take initiative that likes to work in sometimes busy and sometimes slow environments

• Enjoy working with various age groups and abilities

• Successfully complete the Food Safe Handling requirements

• Ability to understand and carry out simple verbal instructions

• Able to lift approximately 25 lbs./12 kgs

Min Age: 14
Max Age: 80   
Police Check: Required   
Resume:Not required   
Driver's Licence: Not required   
Proof of Vaccination: Not required


Time Commitment
This is a Long Term (More than 6 months) commitment
Shifts are available on the following days
 - Wednesday Morning

Training

Will be provided


More Details
Areas of Interest: Food Services
Accessibility: Partially Accessible Workspace
Ideal for: Individuals, Older Adults
Apply before: 2025-07-24



How to Contact
Send an Email Message
Social Media
http://www.ccs4u.org
https://www.facebook.com/caledoncommunityservices/
http://@CaledonCS
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