Movers/ Drivers
Summary
Location
Waterloo, Ontario
When
About This Opportunity
Working as part of a team, you will:
-Assist clients in transitioning to their new life by helping move and store the client’s belongings
-Maintain communication with your team members
-Respect client confidentiality
-Work with law enforcement when necessary
- Uphold Shelter Movers’ protocols and procedures to ensure the health and safety of volunteers and clients
Training / Work Conditions:
Training Details: Shelter Movers volunteers must be at least 18 years of age, complete our onboarding process, and attend a Trauma-Informed Care Orientation session.
Working Conditions: Lifting a minimum of 20 lbs. For drivers, rental vehicles are provided, so there is no need to own your own vehicle.
There is no minimum number of moves per week that movers or drivers are required to perform. Scheduling is flexible, with volunteers signing up for moves whenever they are available. Moves take place at different times based on our client's needs. They can be on weekdays, evenings, and weekends, so there are opportunities to be involved no matter your schedule!
Time Commitment: minimum of 6 months
Flexible scheduling. Moves take place in Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, Brantford, Hamilton, London, Niagara, and more.
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Minimum Age
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Age 18+