Volunteer Position: Pickup & Delivery Driver
Organization: King's Things Food Pantry
Time Commitment: 3–4 days per week, approximately 2 hours per day
King's Things Food Pantry is seeking a dependable and compassionate volunteer to serve as a Pickup & Delivery Driver. This important role provides support and backup for our current Pickup and Delivery volunteer and helps ensure that food reaches families and individuals experiencing food insecurity throughout our community.
Responsibilities
• Pick up donated food from our Retail Rescue partners and transport it safely to King's Things Food Pantry.
• Weigh incoming food donations and accurately record donation weights.
• Monitor and record temperatures of frozen and refrigerated food items to ensure food safety compliance.
• Complete required reporting and documentation for the Food Bank of South Jersey.
• Deliver weekly food supplies to local low-income housing projects.
• Pick up food and supply donations from area organizations, businesses, and community partners as needed.
• Assist in maintaining an organized and efficient donation intake process.
Requirements
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Access to a reliable SUV, minivan, or other large vehicle with a covered storage area.
• Valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work independently.
• Commitment to treating pantry clients, donors, and community partners with kindness and respect.
Impact
This volunteer position plays a vital role in helping King's Things Food Pantry provide nutritious food to neighbors in need. By ensuring that donated food is collected, handled safely, and delivered where it is needed most, you will make a direct and meaningful difference in the lives of local families.
