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Warehouse Assistant

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ORGANIZATION: The Open Door

  • 3 people are interested

Warehouse Assistants ensure dry goods and perishable items in the pantry are well stocked. They will also help pull items for offsite distributions, accept and sort incoming donations, and assist with the general upkeep of the warehouse area.

Primary Duties and Essential Responsibilities:

  • Ensure store is well stocked with perishable and nonperishable foods prior to the start of client appointments
  • Accept and sort incoming donations.
  • During store hours, pull dry goods from the warehouse for Pantry Assistants to stock shelves
  • Ensure warehouse is clean and organized.
  • Restock refrigerated perishable items during store hours
  • Unload dry good pallets
  • Accept and repackage incoming Garden to Table produce
  • Mop and sweep floors 15 minutes prior to store open

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Must be 16+ years of age unless accompanied by an adult
  • Ability to stand on feet for up to 3 hours
  • Must be ok working in varying temperatures since this role will require working inside a walk-in cooler
  • Strong desire to eradicate hunger in Dakota County
  • Must be able to lift 20 plus pounds
  • Closed-toed shoes required

Commitment:

Volunteer shifts are 2.5 hours long. Weekday mornings, afternoon and evening opportunities are available

There is no requirement of volunteer shifts each month.

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About The Open Door

Location:

3000 Ames Crossing Rd, Suite #100, EAGAN, MN 55121, US

Mission Statement

A fresh approach to ending local hunger through access to healthy food.

Description

The Open Door is a hunger relief organization dedicated to ending local hunger through access to healthy food. Through its collective programs, The Open Door serves more than 15,000 Dakota County residents each month, and distributes nearly 2 million pounds of food annually, 70% of which is fresh and/or perishable. Clients are able to access healthy food choices through a fixed-site food pantry in Eagan, multiple Mobile Pantry sites, the Mobile Lunch Box, and the Garden To Table program.

CAUSE AREAS

Environment
Hunger
Environment, Hunger

WHEN

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WHERE

3000 Ames Crossing RoadSuite #100Eagan, MN 55121

(44.84853,-93.10752)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Volunteer shifts are 2.5 hours long. Weekday mornings, afternoon and evening opportunities are available. There is no requirement of volunteer shifts each month.

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