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If you would like to donate any of the following items, please contact our Development Director at 858.527.1419 ext. 30. All items need to be working.
- No running, smoking or wearing headphones in the warehouse.
- No one under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol will be permitted to volunteer.
- At least 24 hours notice is required if you are unable to fulfill your volunteer commitment.
- Report all accidents and injuries immediately to warehouse staff.
- Wash your hands after handling food items, observe good housekeeping habits, and maintain good personal hygiene.
- Report any safety hazards you see immediately.
- Use proper lifting techniques: when lifting heavy objects, use your legs to push upwards, keep your back straight and your body balanced. Don’t attempt to lift over 50 lbs without assistance.
- Only designated Food Bank staff are allowed to operate forklifts.
- Running and horseplay are not permitted and may result in dismissal.
- Food and other products may not be removed from the warehouse.
- Sexual harassment, violence, harassing behavior, or offensive speech will not be tolerated.
- No volunteers are allowed in the warehouse from 12:00 to 1:00 pm without permission.
- All volunteers must sign-in at the beginning of their shift and sign-out after completing their shift.
- Proper clothing for work in the warehouse must be worn. Sneakers, work shoes or boots are required. No heels, open-toed shoes or sandals are permitted in the warehouse.
- Please leave purses, jewelry and other valuables at home or locked in your car. The San Diego Food Bank will not be responsible for any missing personal belongings.
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