• Wed , 12/04/2019 - 09:00 to Wed , 12/04/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering schedule and duties
9.00 – Arrival, tour of the FareShare warehouse and health and safety briefing Your volunteering could include:
 Assisting loading food onto FareShare Vans
 Going out on a FareShare Van to help deliver food to our partner charities across Merseyside
 Working in our warehouse to help staff and volunteers sorting through food deliveries, separating chilled and ambient food
 Picking food orders for charities for delivery the following day, finding and packing a range of items, from fresh meat and dairy, to cereal, bread and instant coffee

15.00 – Volunteering finishes, please note time may vary if you are on a van, due to traffic We cannot guarantee you will be on a van, and you may remain in our warehouse to volunteer

Essential Information

Please arrive promptly by 9:00am – unfortunately late arrivals might have to be turned away If you are running late then please call or text the volunteer manager Joella on 077394 146 49.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in winter and warm in summer so we suggest that you wear layers. FareShare will issue you with a hi-vis and safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you. We have lockers which have space for shoes, phone, wallet, and your bag, so your personal items will be secure.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available and we recommend you bring a packed lunch with you as there are very limited places to get food once you are here. We often have sandwiches and snacks but we can’t guarantee this.

Taking Photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Merseyside Delivery Day 6 n/a n/a
  • Fri , 11/29/2019 - 09:00 to Fri , 11/29/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering schedule and duties
9.00 – Arrival, tour of the FareShare warehouse and health and safety briefing Your volunteering could include:
 Assisting loading food onto FareShare Vans
 Going out on a FareShare Van to help deliver food to our partner charities across Merseyside
 Working in our warehouse to help staff and volunteers sorting through food deliveries, separating chilled and ambient food
 Picking food orders for charities for delivery the following day, finding and packing a range of items, from fresh meat and dairy, to cereal, bread and instant coffee

15.00 – Volunteering finishes, please note time may vary if you are on a van, due to traffic We cannot guarantee you will be on a van, and you may remain in our warehouse to volunteer

Essential Information

Please arrive promptly by 9:00am – unfortunately late arrivals might have to be turned away If you are running late then please call or text the volunteer manager Joella on 077394 146 49.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in winter and warm in summer so we suggest that you wear layers. FareShare will issue you with a hi-vis and safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you. We have lockers which have space for shoes, phone, wallet, and your bag, so your personal items will be secure.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available and we recommend you bring a packed lunch with you as there are very limited places to get food once you are here. We often have sandwiches and snacks but we can’t guarantee this.

Taking Photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Merseyside Delivery Day 6 n/a n/a
  • Wed , 11/27/2019 - 09:00 to Wed , 11/27/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering schedule and duties
9.00 – Arrival, tour of the FareShare warehouse and health and safety briefing Your volunteering could include:
 Assisting loading food onto FareShare Vans
 Going out on a FareShare Van to help deliver food to our partner charities across Merseyside
 Working in our warehouse to help staff and volunteers sorting through food deliveries, separating chilled and ambient food
 Picking food orders for charities for delivery the following day, finding and packing a range of items, from fresh meat and dairy, to cereal, bread and instant coffee

15.00 – Volunteering finishes, please note time may vary if you are on a van, due to traffic We cannot guarantee you will be on a van, and you may remain in our warehouse to volunteer

Essential Information

Please arrive promptly by 9:00am – unfortunately late arrivals might have to be turned away If you are running late then please call or text the volunteer manager Joella on 077394 146 49.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in winter and warm in summer so we suggest that you wear layers. FareShare will issue you with a hi-vis and safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you. We have lockers which have space for shoes, phone, wallet, and your bag, so your personal items will be secure.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available and we recommend you bring a packed lunch with you as there are very limited places to get food once you are here. We often have sandwiches and snacks but we can’t guarantee this.

Taking Photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Merseyside Delivery Day 6 n/a n/a
  • Tue , 12/17/2019 - 09:00 to Tue , 12/17/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering duties
Upon arrival, you will be given a tour of the FareShare warehouse and receive a health and safety briefing.
Your volunteering could include:

o Picking food orders for Community Food Members (CFMs) to collect - this involves finding and packing a range of fresh, ambient and frozen foods including meat and dairy, fruit and vegetables, cereal and bread among others,
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled items into categories,
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery - subject to availability.


Essential information
If you are running late then please call the Office team on 01772 665958.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so dress accordingly. You will be in and out of fridges and freezers so we suggest that you wear layers. If you have access to your own HiVis and gloves please bring them with you and if you are willing to donate them at the end of your session this would be greatly appreciated. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available, lunch and snacks are also provided for break times. We ask that you have eaten before arriving, as you’ll get straight to the briefing and volunteering.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Lancashire & Cumbria 4 n/a n/a
  • Tue , 12/10/2019 - 09:00 to Tue , 12/10/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering duties
Upon arrival, you will be given a tour of the FareShare warehouse and receive a health and safety briefing.
Your volunteering could include:

o Picking food orders for Community Food Members (CFMs) to collect - this involves finding and packing a range of fresh, ambient and frozen foods including meat and dairy, fruit and vegetables, cereal and bread among others,
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled items into categories,
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery - subject to availability.


Essential information
If you are running late then please call the Office team on 01772 665958.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so dress accordingly. You will be in and out of fridges and freezers so we suggest that you wear layers. If you have access to your own HiVis and gloves please bring them with you and if you are willing to donate them at the end of your session this would be greatly appreciated. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available, lunch and snacks are also provided for break times. We ask that you have eaten before arriving, as you’ll get straight to the briefing and volunteering.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Lancashire & Cumbria 4 n/a n/a
  • Tue , 12/03/2019 - 09:00 to Tue , 12/03/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering duties
Upon arrival, you will be given a tour of the FareShare warehouse and receive a health and safety briefing.
Your volunteering could include:

o Picking food orders for Community Food Members (CFMs) to collect - this involves finding and packing a range of fresh, ambient and frozen foods including meat and dairy, fruit and vegetables, cereal and bread among others,
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled items into categories,
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery - subject to availability.


Essential information
If you are running late then please call the Office team on 01772 665958.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so dress accordingly. You will be in and out of fridges and freezers so we suggest that you wear layers. If you have access to your own HiVis and gloves please bring them with you and if you are willing to donate them at the end of your session this would be greatly appreciated. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available, lunch and snacks are also provided for break times. We ask that you have eaten before arriving, as you’ll get straight to the briefing and volunteering.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Lancashire & Cumbria 4 n/a n/a
  • Tue , 11/26/2019 - 09:00 to Tue , 11/26/2019 - 15:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering duties
Upon arrival, you will be given a tour of the FareShare warehouse and receive a health and safety briefing.
Your volunteering could include:

o Picking food orders for Community Food Members (CFMs) to collect - this involves finding and packing a range of fresh, ambient and frozen foods including meat and dairy, fruit and vegetables, cereal and bread among others,
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled items into categories,
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery - subject to availability.


Essential information
If you are running late then please call the Office team on 01772 665958.

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so dress accordingly. You will be in and out of fridges and freezers so we suggest that you wear layers. If you have access to your own HiVis and gloves please bring them with you and if you are willing to donate them at the end of your session this would be greatly appreciated. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. If you have any medical conditions please let us know in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available, lunch and snacks are also provided for break times. We ask that you have eaten before arriving, as you’ll get straight to the briefing and volunteering.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Lancashire & Cumbria 4 n/a n/a
  • Fri , 12/13/2019 - 09:00 to Fri , 12/13/2019 - 14:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering schedule and duties
9.00 am – Arrival, tour of the FareShare warehouse and health and safety briefing
Your volunteering could include:
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled and ambient food
o Picking food orders for charities for delivery the following day, finding and packing a range of items, from fresh meat and dairy, to cereal, bread and instant coffee
o Labelling orders for the correct charity partners, ready for delivery the following day

14.00pm – Volunteering finishes

Essential information
Please arrive promptly by 9.00am – unfortunately late arrivals might have to be turned away
If you are running late then please call our Depot Team on 01482 337999, if you cannot reach a member of our team and then please contact the Volunteer Manager on 01482 587550 Extension 1047

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so we suggest that you wear layers. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you. We suggest you not bring anything of value on the day or leave them locked in your car as we do not have enough lockers.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. We will send you out a health questionnaire to complete in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available. We often have snacks when you have a break.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Hull & Humber Warehouse Day 8 n/a n/a
  • Thu , 12/12/2019 - 09:00 to Thu , 12/12/2019 - 14:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering schedule and duties
9.00 am – Arrival, tour of the FareShare warehouse and health and safety briefing
Your volunteering could include:
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled and ambient food
o Picking food orders for charities for delivery the following day, finding and packing a range of items, from fresh meat and dairy, to cereal, bread and instant coffee
o Labelling orders for the correct charity partners, ready for delivery the following day

14.00pm – Volunteering finishes

Essential information
Please arrive promptly by 9.00am – unfortunately late arrivals might have to be turned away
If you are running late then please call our Depot Team on 01482 337999, if you cannot reach a member of our team and then please contact the Volunteer Manager on 01482 587550 Extension 1047

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so we suggest that you wear layers. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you. We suggest you not bring anything of value on the day or leave them locked in your car as we do not have enough lockers.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. We will send you out a health questionnaire to complete in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available. We often have snacks when you have a break.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Hull & Humber Warehouse Day 8 n/a n/a
  • Tue , 12/10/2019 - 09:00 to Tue , 12/10/2019 - 14:00
  • This Opportunity has NO Location

Opportunity Details

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for FareShare, the UK’s leading charity fighting hunger and tackling food waste. You will have an eye-opening day helping in our food warehouse and please bear in mind that this is a working warehouse and we need you to be prepared to help our team of volunteers.

Volunteering schedule and duties
9.00 am – Arrival, tour of the FareShare warehouse and health and safety briefing
Your volunteering could include:
o Sorting ambient food (tins, jars, pasta and rice) into categories and loading trays ready for delivery
o Sorting through food deliveries arriving into the warehouse, separating chilled and ambient food
o Picking food orders for charities for delivery the following day, finding and packing a range of items, from fresh meat and dairy, to cereal, bread and instant coffee
o Labelling orders for the correct charity partners, ready for delivery the following day

14.00pm – Volunteering finishes

Essential information
Please arrive promptly by 9.00am – unfortunately late arrivals might have to be turned away
If you are running late then please call our Depot Team on 01482 337999, if you cannot reach a member of our team and then please contact the Volunteer Manager on 01482 587550 Extension 1047

What to wear
Please feel free to wear casual clothes that are suitable for manual work. It can be chilly in the warehouse in the winter and warm in the summer, so we suggest that you wear layers. FareShare will issue you with safety boots upon arrival, therefore you must wear or bring socks with you. We suggest you not bring anything of value on the day or leave them locked in your car as we do not have enough lockers.

Health and safety
There will be a health and safety briefing on the day and further information is available in the warehouse. You must be physically fit and aware of your own ability especially when lifting. We will send you out a health questionnaire to complete in advance, as you may not be able to volunteer with us.

Refreshments
Tea, coffee and water are freely available. We often have snacks when you have a break.

Taking photos
We encourage people to take photos of their team on the day. Prior permission will be needed before photos are taken of anyone in our warehouse, please speak to a member of staff about permission to post on social media.

Logistics
Please email us the names of all team members coming to volunteer at least one week in advance and keep us updated with any changes in staff attending. Please take our contact details in case anyone has trouble finding us or is running late on the day.

Available Shifts

Shift NameSignup MaxStartEnd
FareShare Hull & Humber Warehouse Day 8 n/a n/a