Hometown Turkey Takeover- Cardboard Breakdown

Description

Building on the incredible success of the inaugural 2024 Hometown Turkey Takeover, Hormel Foods is proud to continue its tradition of giving back to the Austin community. This year’s drive-thru turkey distribution event will provide local households with a generous gift of two JENNIE-O® Tender & Juicy Turkey Breasts, totaling approximately 10 pounds of product per household, in partnership with local organizations.

In total, up to 7,000 turkey breasts will be distributed directly to families in Austin. Additionally, 3,000 turkey breasts will be donated to food shelves across Mower County, bringing the one-day donation total to 10,000.

Task: This volunteer opportunity is set up to empty cardboard boxes from designated areas, safely breaking them down using provided tools, sorting and stacking them for recycling or disposal, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Remind Requirement: As part of your registration, please use this link to sign up for Remind: remind.com/join/takeover25 This will ensure you receive important messages and reminders about your volunteer assignment leading up to the event and on the day it takes place.

Physical Requirements: This volunteer opportunity involves frequent stooping, bending, and squatting, as well as standing for long periods (up to 2 hours).Please note that this is an outdoor event, so dress appropriately for the weather. Beanie hats and freezer gloves will be provided. If you have any mobility concerns or limitations, please inform us immediately so we can accommodate your needs appropriately.

Multiple Shifts Available

Details

Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
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Location

Get Connected Icon 700 12th St SW
Austin, MN  55912

Shifts

Begins Duration Open Spots Register
Sat Nov 15, 2025 @ 8:00am
to 10:45am
2.75 hours 0 of 4
Sat Nov 15, 2025 @ 10:30am
to 12:45pm
2.25 hours 1 of 4
Sat Nov 15, 2025 @ 12:30pm
to 2:45pm
2.25 hours 1 of 4
Sat Nov 15, 2025 @ 2:30pm
to 4:00pm
1.50 hours 3 of 4