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Courier

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
health spending accounts
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401k plan
paid family leave
Employee assistance program
short term disability
long term disability
Service Awards and recognition

Job Description

The American Red Cross is a renowned humanitarian organization dedicated to alleviating human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. As the world's largest humanitarian network, the American Red Cross provides critical services such as disaster relief, blood donation, health and safety training, and support for military families. Founded on principles of compassion, respect, and diversity, the organization empowers millions of people annually and plays a vital role in communities across the United States and globally. The American Red Cross is committed to building a workforce reflective of the diverse... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • valid driver’s license and clean DMV record
  • previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company preferred
  • ability to drive for long periods of time
  • ability to work under general supervision
  • available for overtime as needed
  • able to operate vehicle safely and comply with traffic laws
  • physical ability to perform lifting and movement of objects up to 50 pounds and push carts weighing up to 100 pounds
  • able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch for long periods
  • able to work in cold environments including refrigerators and freezers
  • operational flexibility to meet sudden and unpredictable needs

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record
  • previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company preferred
  • ability to drive for long periods of time
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to work with little to no supervision
  • team player
  • available for overtime as needed
  • experience driving in various weather conditions
  • possession of a cellphone

Job Duties

  • 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 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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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