{"id":67136,"date":"2024-06-23T12:18:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-23T12:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leket.org\/annual-signing-of-safety-instructions\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T11:53:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T11:53:36","slug":"annual-signing-of-safety-instructions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.leket.org\/en\/annual-signing-of-safety-instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Signing on Safety Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Safety Protocols for Volunteering at Leket Israel <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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  • Safety Orientation<\/strong>
    • Before commencing work, volunteers must undergo a safety orientation from a staff member of the Volunteer Department.<\/li>
    • Volunteers must follow the instructions of the coordinator and Leket Israel staff.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>

      Logistics Center<\/strong><\/p>

      • Access Routes<\/strong>
        • Entry and exit for volunteers are only through the orange door on the north side of the building; do not enter through the operational area.<\/li>
        • The number of people allowed in the sorting area at any given time should not exceed 50.<\/li><\/ul><\/li>
        • Sorting Area<\/strong>
          • Authorized entry for volunteers is only with closed shoes.<\/li>
          • Smoking is prohibited inside the building.<\/li>
          • Do not leave the defined waiting area without the coordinator\u2019s approval.<\/li>
          • Entry into the sorting area is allowed only under the coordinator\u2019s instructions and after the crates have been moved to the operational area.<\/li>
          • Use the marked path when walking to the restrooms.<\/li>
          • Do not enter the loading area without an escort from Leket employees.<\/li>
          • Do not enter the sorting area with food or drinks.<\/li>
          • Do not climb onto or sit inside bins and\/or boxes.<\/li>
          • Do not climb or stand on bins, boxes, chairs, tables, or any other surface; keep both feet on the floor at all times.<\/li>
          • Do not throw agricultural produce into bins or at people.<\/li>
          • Do not use sharp tools such as knives and scissors without guidance from Leket staff.<\/li>
          • Do not lift more than one box\/carton simultaneously \u2013 the weight of one box should not exceed 15kg\/30lbs.<\/li>
          • The first aid kit is located next to the extinguisher in the waiting area.<\/li>
          • Volunteers are prohibited from working with cargo handling equipment such as manual or electric pallet jacks without training.<\/li>
          • It is forbidden to operate sorting machines without specific training.<\/li>
          • Do not make loud noises during volunteering.<\/li>
          • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.<\/li>
          • In case of emergency, stop work, evacuate the building through the nearest exit, and follow the team’s instructions.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>

            Fields<\/strong><\/p>

            • Stop the bus only in the designated area for volunteer drop-off; vehicles should park only in approved volunteer parking spaces.<\/li>
            • Safely approach the activity area through the marked volunteer route.<\/li>
            • Arrive at the activity area with closed shoes, wear a hat in warm months, and have an adequate water supply.<\/li>
            • Do not deviate from the designated volunteer area due to concerns about passing vehicles, forklifts, trucks, tractors, etc.<\/li>
            • Beware of dangling branches, thorns, and crawling creatures.<\/li>
            • No throwing items, including fruit and vegetables and people.<\/li>
            • Do not climb or swing on trees and ladders.<\/li>
            • Do not stand on inverted crates.<\/li>
            • Do not climb onto or into towed vehicles\/cars.<\/li>
            • No smoking in the field, except in designated areas.<\/li>
            • Use only tools that have been explained and approved for use by the Leket Israel team.<\/li>
            • Do not use knives\/scissors without proper training.<\/li>
            • Do not use power tools.<\/li>
            • Gleaning should only take place in authorized areas guided by Leket Israel representatives.<\/li>
            • Do not work in harvesting with headphones or amplified music through speakers\/karaoke systems.<\/li>
            • Ensure maximum shade and avoid prolonged exposure to the sun in extreme weather conditions with heat or other extremes. Prevent any possibility of sunburn or dehydration.<\/li>
            • Return all tools to their designated places after volunteering.<\/li>
            • Ensure a clean work area.<\/li>
            • In case of emergency, stop work, evacuate the area through the closest exit, and follow the team’s instructions.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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