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Opportunity Details
Senior Firewood Program Volunteer
Description:
Under general supervision and guidance from the Lead Volunteer, SFW volunteers work together to complete the tasks needed to provide firewood to low-income seniors. Safety procedures followed.
Reports to: Lead Volunteer
Hours/Days: 4 hours each morning (8:00 – 12:00) on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday
Duties May Include (based on the tasks of the day):
- Picking up donated wood which may include towing ageny and/or personal trailer.
- Loading and unloading of donated wood.
- Moving and stacking wood.
- Assisting in wood cutting and splitting duties.
- Keeping equipment clean and maintained.
- Clean up slash and load into yard waste containers.
- Track mileage and other expenses if requesting reimbursement.
Skills May Include (based on tasks of the day):
- Ability to lift and carry firewood.
- Experience with chainsaws.
- Experience with splitters or willing to learn.
- Able to read and interpret written instructions and maps.
- Good verbal communications skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
Requirements:
- Complete application form here
- Background check clearance
- Physically able to lit and carry firewood
- Compasion for seniors and a desire to help others
- DMV driving record printout (for picking up and delivering wood)
- Current and valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance (for picking up and delivering wood)
- Drivers are eligible for mileage reimbursement under the program if interested
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Questions? Please email us at volunteer@goldcountryservices.org
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Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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