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food4VOLS transportation [CR]
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Job ID 5794
Job Type On-Campus Jobs (FWS) Tier 1
Employer Retail, Hospitality & Tourism Management
Date Posted Jul 29, 2025
Category Outreach
Job Description

This position will assist food4VOLS with collection and distribution of food on the UTK Campus. food4VOLS is a food recovery program that collects usable food from campus dining locations on a daily basis. Following a set route and time schedule workers will collect food that will be up cycled to produce meals for those facing food insecurity on the UTK campus and in 4 surrounding counties. 

This position will also deliver and stack meals at the Big Orange Pantry as part of the transportation process. This is a critical part of food4VOLS, providing access to food in a attractive manner is at the heart of food4VOLS. 

when not delivering meals or recovering food, this position will also act as a food4vols assistant 

Job Requirements

valid drivers license 

ability to lift 20lbs 

Ability to navigate campus is preferred. This position requires driving on campus to dining outlets 

Availability during the week (we do not have night or weekend hours available most of the time) 

There are 2 shifts available for this position  

Shift 1- Mornings from 9:00am - 11:00am or 12:00pm (This shift distributes meals across campus and collects some food)

Shift 2- Afternoons from 1:30pm-4:30pm or 5:00pm (This shift collects food from campus locations and assists in storing the food)

Evaluation Procedure

A specific route will be followed each shift, evaluation of keeping to the schedule will be daily

evaluation of product rotation and appearance for distributed meals will be conducted on daily basis with assistance from Big Orange Pantry and the food4VOLS coordinator 

Available Openings 2
Hours 20.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $15.00/hour, 15
Time Frame All Year
Contact Name Tyler White
Contact Email twhite26@utk.edu
Work Location 2712 neyland drive knoxville tennessee 37996
Phone 8659748896
Fax N/A
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