About the Role
Join the American Red Cross, the world's largest humanitarian network, and be part of a team that touches millions of lives annually. Experience the greatness of the human spirit and make your career a force for good.
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.
- Document temporary storage and transportation of blood, blood products, and materials as required.
- Provide customer service by giving basic information and interacting positively with employees.
- Maintain excellent vehicle conditions by keeping the vehicle clean and checking fluid and gas levels.
- Provide shipping and receiving support as directed.
- Comply with safety policies and procedures.
- Use applicable protective equipment to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids.
- Show up for every shift and give 100%.
- Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times.
Requirements
- High School or equivalent required.
- Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record required.
- Ability to drive for long periods of time required.
- 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.
Skills
- Customer-focused
- Compassionate
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Education Level
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $18.21 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, Dental Vision plans
- Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
- PTO: Starting at 15 days a year
- Holidays: 11 paid holidays
- 401K with up to 6% match
- Paid Family Leave
- Employee Assistance
- Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
- Service Awards and recognition
About the Company
- The American Red Cross is the world's largest humanitarian network.
- We are a mission-based organization.
Equal Opportunity
- The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
- American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
