Like to drive? Volunteer to drive life-saving blood from blood drives to area hospitals with the Ame
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: American Red Cross - Mid Alabama Chapter
Volunteer to transport blood donations from our donor center to local hospitals!Opportunity:
Blood Services: Transportation Specialist - Hospital Deliveries
Purpose:
To safely transport blood from collection sites to the lab for processing and/or deliver blood or blood products to hospital customers.
Responsibilities:
• Transport blood from collection site to Red Cross laboratory
• Transport finished blood or blood products to hospital customers as routine or "stat" deliveries.
• Pick up empty boxes from hospitals as necessary.
• Deliver supplies to blood collection sites as needed
• Complete required paperwork and obtain signatures as necessary
• Communicate with Red Cross staff on feedback from customers or any urgent issues.
• Drive in a safe and responsible manner as a representative of the American Red Cross.
Qualifications:
• Willingness to support the Red Cross mission
• Valid state driver's license and 3 years driving experience
• Familiarity with geographic area and driving routes
• Able to verify safe driving record (MVR)
• Current insurance and state registration required if using own vehicle
• Ability to lift 45 lbs.
• Successful completion of American Red Cross Defensive Driving course upon acceptance in position
Requirements:
• Orientation to the American Red Cross
• American Red Cross Defensive Driving Course
• Transportation Specialist Guidebook Training
• Volunteer Connection scheduling training and tutorial
• On the job training
Time Commitment:
• 2+ shifts per month
Development Opportunities:
• Gain valuable training/experience while providing an invaluable service to the community
• Validate driving experience for resume
• Opportunity to become a volunteer leader
TO APPLY:
http://redcross.org/deliver
Please email me with any questions or for more information: sandy.zuiderhoek@redcross.org or call/text 334-201-1620Stipend ProvidedFalse
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Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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About Idealist.org
Location:
389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US
Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
Description
Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
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700 Caldwell TraceBirmingham, AL 35242
DATE POSTED
May 14, 2024
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