Food Shelf: Stocker

Food Shelf Volunteer Duties

Food Shelf volunteers play an important role in ensuring our pantry remains organized, stocked, and ready to serve the community. Responsibilities may include:

• Receiving and unloading food deliveries

• Checking food for quality, expiration dates, and damage

• Sorting and organizing donated food and household items

• Stocking shelves and rotating products using the "first in, first out" method

• Assembling food boxes or meal kits for distribution

• Keeping the food shelf clean, organized, and safe

• Assisting with inventory and restocking supplies as needed

• Helping prepare for and assist during food distribution events

Volunteers work as a team to help ensure that individuals and families have access to nutritious food in a welcoming and efficient environment. Every task, from unloading deliveries to stocking shelves, helps make a difference in the lives of those we serve.