Food Pick up Volunteer Driver
We are looking for someone with a relatively large car or a car with the possibility to take a 450g trailer to transport several crates of food surplus and save them from being dumped.
Every second Friday morning at 9.00 you pick up empty crates at De Kaskantine on Handbalstraat 1. Then you drive to the wholesaler in Amsterdam West (+/- 8 km), meet the other volunteers, collect the Unsold Vegetables and fruits, and drive back to Kaskantine. You work with at list one other volunteer every time.
Position:
Driving with own Car to wholesalers to Pick-up Vegatabel & Fruit surplus
Time Commitment:
2x per month on a Friday 9:00-11:00
What will be your job ?
We are looking for someone with a relatively large car or a car with the possibility to take a 450g trailer to transport several crates of food surplus and save them from being dumped.
Every second Friday morning at 9.00 you pick up empty crates at De Kaskantine on Handbalstraat 1. Then you drive to the wholesaler in Amsterdam West (+/- 8 km), meet the other volunteers, collect the Unsold Vegetables and fruits, and drive back to Kaskantine. You work with at list one other volunteer every time.
Necessary skills ?
You are committed and are looking for a long-term project to get involved in to develop your skills and be part of progressing the project.
Which skills will you gain ?
Every second Friday morning at 9.00 you pick up empty crates at De Kaskantine on Handbalstraat 1. Then you drive to the wholesaler in Amsterdam West (+/- 8 km), meet the other volunteers, collect the Unsold Vegetables and fruits, and drive back to Kaskantine. You work with at list one other volunteer every time.
Position:
Driving with own Car to wholesalers to Pick-up Vegatabel & Fruit surplus
Time Commitment:
2x per month on a Friday 9:00-11:00
What will be your job ?
We are looking for someone with a relatively large car or a car with the possibility to take a 450g trailer to transport several crates of food surplus and save them from being dumped.
Every second Friday morning at 9.00 you pick up empty crates at De Kaskantine on Handbalstraat 1. Then you drive to the wholesaler in Amsterdam West (+/- 8 km), meet the other volunteers, collect the Unsold Vegetables and fruits, and drive back to Kaskantine. You work with at list one other volunteer every time.
Necessary skills ?
- You have your own Car
- You have good interpersonal skills and communication skills
- You are on time
- you're patient
You are committed and are looking for a long-term project to get involved in to develop your skills and be part of progressing the project.
Which skills will you gain ?
- Understanding of food safety
- Working in team
- Understanding of food waste challenges on a social and personal level
