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Logistics Team Member

Location: New York, New York, 10019, United States
Organization: American Red Cross in Greater New York
Start date: May 6, 2009
Sex: All are welcome
Language(s): English
End date: May 4, 2011
Age: Seniors (65 and over), Adults (18-64)
Last updated: May 6, 2009

Description:

Department/Area Office: Disaster Planning & Response or Area Office

Location: All Locations

Opportunity Description:
Logistics Team Members ensure that the material needs of a disaster operation are met by procuring, organizing, keeping inventory, and delivering necessary supplies.

Ensures prepackaging and inventory of supplies on-site and in storage
Loads and delivers supplies to service delivery sites
Procures additional equipment as necessary
Screens buildings and storage sites to be used in disaster response

Time Commitment/Shifts:
• Hours determined by needs of each project, volunteers needed between the hours of 9am and 5pm Monday – Saturday.

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to work independently and to handle and prioritize multiple tasks
• Comfort in working in an outdoor environment
• Computer proficient
• Bi-lingual language skill highly desirable

Training/Support:
•Volunteer Orientation & Fulfilling Our Mission (4 hours)
•Logistics: An Overview (3 hours)
•Logistics Simulation (4 hours)

How to Apply:

Register for Volunteer Orientation: http://www.nyredcross.org/volunteer
Permalink: http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/av/VolunteerOpportunity/136831-267/c

 

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