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Opportunity Details
Help Local Tornado Survivors Move (OLD POST 2) #NashvilleTornado
Hands On Nashville is continuing to work with a variety of groups in Davidson and Wilson County to aid residents recovering from the March tornado. The current need is to help residents move in/out of their living spaces as construction projects take place.
Upcoming Opportunities:
June 30 (9am-12noon) - Help a survivor in Nashville move boxes and furniture from onsite storage into their newly renovated home.
June 30 (1pm-3pm) - Help a survivor in Nashville move boxes and furniture from their home to onsite storage.
The essential functions of this opportunity:
- Load and unload items as directed; to and from PODS, homes, trucks, dumpsters, etc.
- Be able to physically: load, unload, sort survivor personal items and on-property debris of varying sizes and weight by hand and hand-truck
- Lift, carry, push, and pull items on a continuous and repetitive basis
- Works well with fellow volunteers and on- or off-site leadership
- Must be able to work independently or within a team environment
Physical Demands:
- Volunteers should wear footwear for, and be comfortable with, navigating uneven terrain
- Our volunteers should be able to: walk, stand, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, lift, push, pull, carry, and place items in and out of homes, in and out of PODS, or collect debris and move to dumpsters in a safe and efficient manner
- All volunteers must be able to lift up-to 50 lbs on a continuous and repetitive basis
- The dress code for this type of opportunity is casual business (no rips, tears, major stains - but okay to get it dirty).
IMPORTANT: We are doing all that we can to protect ourselves, each other, and our community from spreading COVID-19. Volunteers will be expected to comply with COVID-19 Safety Protocols which include: allowing your temperature to be taken, answer a few COVID symptom and contact questions, wear (your own) mask at all times, and observe a 6 – 10’ social distance when at all possible from the start to the end of each meeting.
We hope you will join us.
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Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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- Choose an existing team you're already a member or captain of, or
- Create a new team to sign up.
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