Housing Authority Food Pantry Volunteer

3 months ago

Chelmsford, United States AgeSpan Volunteer Opportunities Full time

AgeSpan, Inc.

Volunteer Position Description


Position Description: Develop connections with the older adult population and make a tangible impact in the community AgeSpan is seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with the operation of our food pantry at Chelmsford Housing Authority. Volunteers will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery and distribution of food to community members. This role involves physical tasks, interaction with residents, and helping to maintain an organized and efficient food pantry.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Food Pantry Delivery Support: Help unload boxes (approximately 25 lbs) from the delivery truck and organize and sort the food.
  • Distribution Assistance: Wheel carts across the campus, including down a small incline, and set out boxes of food in community rooms.
  • Food Inspection: Check food items for expiration dates, sort, and break down boxes as needed.
  • Resident Interaction: Engage with residents attending the program, including older adults and younger adults with disabilities, in a supportive and friendly manner.
  • Cleanup: Assist with post-pantry cleanup, including disposing of waste and recycling boxes in community dumpsters.

Requirements:

  • Complete and pass a CORI background check.
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds or more.
  • Comfort working with older adults and younger individuals with disabilities.
  • Enjoyment of community service and a commitment to giving back.
  • Positive attitude and flexibility.
  • Reliable transportation is required to ensure punctuality and attendance.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Chelmsford Housing Authority (20 Sheila Ave, Chelmsford, MA 01824)
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, every other Friday


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