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Volunteer for open shifts

Open shifts are opportunities you can volunteer to work.

Mobile and webEveryoneUpdated: 2026-09-08

Open shifts are opportunities you can volunteer to work.

How to use it

  1. Open Open shifts in your workplace.
  2. Review the available round and shifts you are eligible for.
  3. Select your choices, rank them and specify how many shifts you can take.
  4. After submitting, follow selection and publication.

Things to know

Applying does not automatically assign you a shift. Eligibility checks include position, work area, time off, conflicts and rest periods. Selected but unpublished shifts may appear as reservations.

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