Biomed: Manufacturing Transportation Specialist
Biomed: Manufacturing Transportation Specialist
This position supports the Regional Biomedical Services department. This opportunity requires participation in in-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. To safely transport blood from collection sites to the lab for processing and/or deliver blood or blood products to hospital customers.
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Key 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
Training
- Red Cross Volunteer Orientation
- American Red Cross Defensive Driving Course
- Transportation Specialist Guidebook Training
- Volunteer Connection scheduling training and tutorial
- On the job training
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
Qualifications
- Valid state driver's license and 3 years of licensed driving experience, required
- Familiarity with geographic area and driving routes, required
- Able to verify safe driving record (Note: An MVR check will be completed as a part of the interview process for this position), required
- Current insurance and state registration if using personal vehicle, required
- Ability to lift 45 lbs., required
- Successful completion of American Red Cross Transportation Specialist Training and Defensive Driving course upon acceptance in position, required
- Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.