Skills required
Drivers for food recovery and delivery to our drop in centre
Being a driver for The Dugout promotes food security for our drop in clientele in Vancouver’s neediest community. You are also inhibiting food waste as our generous donors no longer throw out food. You will need your own vehicle with a fairly large capacity such as an SUV or van. We are looking for drivers to do weekly routes or as substitute drivers. Responsibilities: Pick up food donations from designated locations Transport and deliver items to our Downtown Eastside site Assist with unloading food (staff support provided) Qualifications: Valid driver’s licence Access to a reliable, large-capacity vehicle (SUV, wagon, or hatchback preferred) Ability to lift up to 20 lbs (support available at drop-off) Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working independently
Certification or Education Required
Valid drivers license
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Be a part of the solution! Support our most vulnerable populations with one of the most basic human needs-food. This is a flexible and impactful way to give back to your community. Each trip supports a vital need and helps reduce food waste while feeding those in need.
Skills required