WHY CHOOSE US

Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else its as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the worlds largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional yet unassuming. Diverse yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters where success is measured in people helped communities made whole and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.

When you choose to be a force for good youll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your lifes work with an ongoing mission thats bigger than all of us. As you care for others youre cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

What you Need to Know:

We are seeking a customer-focused compassionate Courier to provide for the delivery and return of blood products and materials to internal and external customers. You would be expected to comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and always use applicable protective equipment to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids.

As a Red Cross Team member you will take care of your team members show up for every shift and give 100% while youre there. Interact in a positive proactive and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers demonstrating care and compassion at all times

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate vehicle for the delivery of blood products and materials safely and within traffic laws.

• Prepare for deliveries by verifying orders loading vehicles and maintaining route supply inventory to ensure prompt delivery of products to customers.

• Document temporary storage and transportation of blood blood products and materials as required by internal and external regulatory requirements.

• Provide customer service by giving basic information and interacting in a positive proactive manner with employees.

• Maintain excellent vehicle conditions by keeping vehicle clean and checking fluid and gas levels

• Provide shipping and receiving support as directed.

The aforementioned responsibilities describe the general nature of the position and are not an extensive list

Standard Schedule: Saturday and Sunday from 2:00pm-10:30pm. Will also be required to work all holidays.

Pay Information: $19.50 plus applicable shift differential for working any late nights over nights and on the weekends.

What you Need to Succeed:

• High School or equivalent required.

• Valid drivers license and clean DMV record required

• Ability to drive for long periods of time required.

What Will Give You the Competitive Edge:

• Previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company

Physical Requirements:

Requires standing stretching stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift pull push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. May be required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats gloves face shields etc.

BENEFITS FOR YOU:

As a mission-based organization we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:

Medical Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts

PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure

Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Disability and Insurance: Short Long Term

Service Awards and recognition

Commitment to Your Health & Safety-COVID-19:

The American Red Cross requires all new hires at this location to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. This means that all individuals working for the organization must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the start of their employment OR have begun the vaccination process before their start date. Upon being offered a position individuals will be required to submit proof of vaccination. If you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons you may qualify for an exemption. If seeking an exemption you will be required to submit documentation and your request must be approved prior to hire.