Truck Unloader for Basic Needs Program

Truck Unloader and Site Helper for Food Pantry

Initiative: Beyond the Basics

Impact area: Basic Needs (food, clothing, housing)

Location(s): Hartford, CT

Hours: First Thursday, 10:00am-12:00pm or Third Thursday 2:00-4:00pm

Desired level of commitment: Once per month

Duration: Year-round

Age requirement: 18+

Tasks may include:

• Picking up heavy boxes of food from the truck into the pantry

In order to volunteer, you should be:

• A registered UAServe volunteer (you will have a chance to register if you haven't already)
• Willing to attend an orientation prior to volunteering
• Willing to submit a background check
• Willing to complete additional host site specific paperwork and requirements
• Open to an ongoing volunteer commitment that works with your schedule
• Positive
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Honest
• Personable
• Punctual and committed