Volunteer at the North Texas Food Bank

Description: Volunteer as an individual and help us sort, bag, and box frozen food for hungry North Texans in a refrigerated warehouse environment while working cooperatively with other volunteers and staff. Closed-toe, non-slip shoes are required. Frozen foods may include frozen meat (beef, pork, & poultry).Volunteers will be working on the warehouse, which is 66 degrees. The product that you will be working with is frozen.

Attire: Closed-toe, non-slip shoes are required (no sandals or flip flops). Shoes with rubber soles are recommended. We recommend comfortable clothing that is easy to move around in. We recommend bringing winter style gloves to wear since you are handling frozen product. Items that are not appropriate include revealing clothing or dangling accessories. Volunteers who do not wear or bring proper attire will be turned away.

Commitment: Check-in begins at 8:30a.m. and orientation will start promptly at 9:00 a.m. We suggest arriving a few minutes prior to our shift to find parking and to check in on the kiosk*. Running late? If you are 10+ minutes late, we cannot guarantee you will be able to volunteer. Need to cancel, here is how you can cancel? We appreciate you canceling your registration in a timely manner so we may offer the slots to other volunteers.

Safety: Volunteers are expected to comply with all rules, follow the directions given by station leaders, and immediately report any accidents to a staff member.

Accommodation Needs: This opportunity includes standing, bending, and lifting. Please let us know if you have accommodation needs.

Please note that you must RSVP on NTFB's website; please click on this link to register.

I look forward to volunteering with all of you!