POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints
Nancy T. Avedissian, Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate
Secretary of Volt Information Sciences, Inc. (the "Company"), with full power of
substitution, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney- in fact to:

        (1)     prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the
                undersigned's behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities and
                Exchange Commission (the "SEC") a Form ID, including amendments
                thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to
                obtain codes, passwords, and passphrases enabling the
                undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of reports
                required by Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
                1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or any rule or regulation
                of the SEC;

        (2)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
                undersigned's capacity as a director of the Company, Forms 3, 4,
                and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act and
                the rules thereunder;

        (3)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
                undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and
                execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any
                amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with
                the SEC and any securities exchange or similar authority; and

        (4)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
                the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney -in-fact,
                may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally
                required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
                documents executed by such attorney -in-fact on behalf of the
                undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such
                form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
                attorney -in-fact may approve in such attorney -in-fact's
                discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to such attorney -in-fact full power and authority
to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
or proper to be done in the exercise of any rights and powers herein granted, as
fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney -in-fact, or such attorney
-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The
undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney -in-fact, in serving in
such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the
Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with
Section 16 of the Exchange Act and the rules thereunder.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorney -in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 10th day of April 2017.

/s/ Jorge A. Perez
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Jorge A. Perez
Date:  April 10, 2017