By submitting your application, you agree to the following:
General
I will not consume or take food or any other items from The Idaho Foodbank while volunteering. I understand that if I have an emergency food need I must access a local pantry or call 2-1-1.
I will not use, be under the influence of, nor bring alcohol or drugs to volunteer sites, Idaho Foodbank vehicles or property.
I will not engage in sexual harassment, violence, harassing behavior, or offensive speech while volunteering for The Idaho Foodbank.
I understand that The Idaho Foodbank is not responsible for any personal belongings.
I will sign-in at the beginning of my shift and sign-out after completing my shift.
I understand that no food or drink is allowed in The Idaho Foodbank warehouse.
Volunteer/Leader Ratio
I understand that the five volunteers to one leader are recommended per group.
Schedule in Advance
Volunteer appointments may be made by calling 208-336-9643 x236 or emailing chale@idahofoodbank.org .
Groups generally consist of 5-25 volunteers, including leaders and chaperones. Smaller groups and individuals can be added to currently scheduled groups, where space is available.
I understand that if I do not schedule in advance, and just “show up” for a volunteer activity, I may be turned away due to limited space or supervision available.
Warehouse Safety
I will not use cell phones while in the warehouse.
I agree that only designated staff are allowed to operate forklifts and power jacks.
I will report all accidents and injuries immediately to Idaho Foodbank staff.
I understand that running, horseplay, and misuse of equipment is strictly prohibited and may result in my dismissal.
Appropriate Dress
I acknowledge that The Idaho Foodbank is a warehouse and will dress appropriately for work conditions, according to the employee dress policy:
Summer clothing may include shorts, t-shirts or other casual clothes that are neat, clean and non-revealing.
Clothing which exposes undergarments, the torso or midriff area when seated, standing or otherwise is not appropriate.
Shorts should not be shorter than 3” above the knee.
No mini-skirts or baggy shorts that reveal undergarments.
Tank tops must have at least a 3-finger-width strap, covering any underclothing.
No halter tops, spaghetti strap tanks or tube tops.
As always, closed-toed shoes are mandatory.
Gang attire is not appropriate.
You may make an appointment to tour the warehouse or get additional information by calling Cindy Hale at 208-336-9643 x236