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Volunteers are the life blood of foodbanks. Your skills could be just what we need.

Volunteers are the driving force behind foodbanks. There are thousands of volunteers across the UK, helping The Trussell Trust Foodbank Network get emergency food to people in crisis. We want you to enjoy volunteering and there are lots of ways to get involved. Whatever role you choose, you will make a real difference to the life of someone in crisis.

Volunteer vacancies

We have the following vacancies available:

Warehouse assistant We need help to weigh, sort and store donated food before it’s made into parcels for clients to receive in person or have delivered to them.

Delivery driver/assistant We need help to deliver food directly to clients. Drivers and assistants are needed to go in pairs to pick up food from the food bank and deliver it to clients’ homes.

Supermarket/collection point driver We need help to pick up food from permanent collection points at supermarkets or businesses, and drop it off at the foodbank warehouse where it can be sorted.

Receptionist/Computer admin We need someone to meet people arriving at the foodbank, directing them to the appropriate person, or handing over food to them, as well as doing computer-based admin in between.

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