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Volunteering opportunity

Driver's Assistant - for FareShare South West

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FareShare South West
on 24th February 2025

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Volunteering opportunity

Interest / Theme
  • Community / Neighbourhood Action
  • Food / Cooking
  • Health / Wellbeing
  • Inclusion / Inequality / Social Justice

What you'll be doing
Travelling with Volunteer Drivers to deliver and collect food
Loading and unloading food orders, planning routes and completing paperwork
Supporting drivers to drive responsibly, cleaning the van, reporting any issues or accidents
Representing FareShare in a courteous and professional manner.

What you need to be
Ability to perform physical manual handling tasks safely including loading/unloading food from the van
Ability to complete paperwork and follow directions via Sat Nav system/map
Adaptable and flexible. Managing surplus food is unpredictable and tasks vary
Positive, friendly and personable
Work well in a team and on your own
Follow health and safety policies & procedures.

Why volunteer as a Driver’s Assistant
Gain skills such as route planning, manual handling, organisation, teamwork and communication skills
Meet new people, be part of a team and socialise with volunteers and Community Food Members
Be physically active, keep fit and help vulnerable people in your community

This role can be based out of either our Vale Lane (BS3 5RU) or Little Ann Street (BS2 9EB) warehouses

Provided by FareShare South West

Contact name (public)
Sam Robinson
Email address
volunteer@faresharesouthwest.org.uk
Telephone
0117 954 2220 0117 954 2220

Provided by FareShare South West


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