Title: Manager of Discarded Eyeglasses
Purpose: The COLERC process generates unusable eyeglasses, which are shipped to a recycler in California for further processing. This position manages the collection and shipment of these glasses.
Tasks: (some can be combined)
· Check the ReSpec boxes inside COLERC and empty them into the Gaylord containers about every other week
· When a Gaylord is full, strap it and start a new Gaylord. About every other month
· When have eight Gaylords full contact ReSpec for shipping. About twice a year.
· Arrange to meet the trucker for picking up Gaylords
· Pickup pallets, empty Gaylords, and lids from Food Bank of the Rockies – About twice a year.
Time Commitment (including travel)
· Checking on ReSpec boxes and filling Gaylord – 1 hour every two weeks
· Strapping Gaylords – 1 hour every other month
· Contacting ReSpec for shipping and waiting for the trucker to pick up – 2 hours twice a year.
· Pickup from Food Bank of the Rockies – 1 hour twice a year.
A detailed job description is available and training will be provided.
This role is currently handled by two volunteers in their 80s and would benefit from being taken on a younger Lion member.
Interested Lions should contact Lions Dwight Steen 303.653.8789 or Fletcher Brown 303.619.8486 or email colerc.foundation@gmail.com