Warehouse VolunteerAt — Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County

Opportunity Summary 

This opportunity includes helping to sort and pack the healthy food that we distribute to 75,000 people in our community each month (11 million pounds of food each year!).

5 Service Learners

Opportunity Training 

There will be on-site training from staff. 

We use a volunteer software system that we use to communicate with volunteers. We track hours, assignments, and provide orientation videos. We also send out surveys, email reminders and texts reminders to volunteers through this system.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Students may be working unsupervised with minor or other vulnerable populations. Some of our clients that come to volunteer or receive food may be houseless.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Volunteers need to register online through our volunteer portal found at www.thefoodbank.org/volunteer.

Contact with questions:

Mary Casey, Chief People & Culture Officer - mary@thefoodbank.org

Veronica Romero- veronicar@thefoodbank.org

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Watsonville, CA
United States
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing