Surplus vegetable helper at Bham wholesale markets
Practical details
Volunteering • Short term volunteering
Contact person
Alex Doyle
#130133
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Come and save vegetables from being wasted at the wholesale markets and help to fight food poverty and food waste.
Come and save vegetables from being wasted and help to fight food poverty and feed more people!
This role is the first part of the process of turning surplus vegetables into tasty meals.
What will I be doing?
- Picking and sorting through fresh produce at the Wholesale markets
- Some lifting and use of light machinery such as pallet trucks and a bit of data-entry.
Location: Aston/Witton, North Birmingham
Days/times: Weekdays from 8am-1pm (you can arrive and leave anytime within this window, but shifts should be a minimum of 3 hours)
Over 18s only
Free fruit/veg !
Why volunteer?
Learn practical and fun skills
Free lunch or free fruit/vegetables
Help to change the food system to feed more people
Travel expenses included
How to get involved?
Please click 'going' on this activity. You will then receive an automated message with my phone number. Message this number with your full name and a time you are free to call between 9.30am-4.30 pm Tuesday-Friday. I will then call you to discuss the volunteering and organise your shifts. Thanks!
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