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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.
Where Your Career is a Force for Good!
What you Need to Know:
We are seeking a customer-focused compassionate individual to drive an American Red Cross vehicle to pick-up deliver and properly store products and other lightweight materials following an assigned route or on an as-needed basis. You would also perform additional transport or loading duties to support ARC Blood Services.
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: Sat and Sunday 6:30am - 5pm.
Pay Information: $16 an hour
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What you Need to Succeed:
High School or equivalent required.
Valid drivers license and clean DMV record required
accommodation
Previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company preferred.
Ability to drive for long periods of time.
WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE: An ideal candidate would have previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company but is not required. Great communication skills able to work with little to no Supervision be a Team player. Must be available for overtime as needed. Experience driving in various weather conditions. Must have cellphone.
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Frequently lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs required to push carts weighing up to 100 pounds on flat flooring or ramps. Frequently required to stand for long periods walk stoop kneel or crouch. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. Able to withstand temperatures in a typical blood banking environment including refrigerators and freezers. Position may require climbing of step flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs.
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