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(Bismarck, ND) Deliver More Than Blood - Deliver Life, Vehicle Provided
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Bismarck, ND
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Commitment Details:
50 hours per calendar year; equivalent to one (4-hour) shift per month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
4
Cause Areas:
Health & Medicine, Science & Technology, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Report check, Background Check, and complete driver and safety trainings as required.
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
Transportation Volunteer -
Transportation volunteers travel throughout our service area, transporting blood products and supplies for timely distribution to and from mobile blood drives, hospitals, and donation centers.
Volunteer Role Description:
- Deliver products and supplies to and from Vitalant facilities and hospitals within the community it serves.
- Pick up collected blood products from Vitalant Mobile Blood Drives in a nearby community and deliver to the Vitalant facility for processing.
- Deliver supplies to Vitalant’s satellite centers or blood drives.
- Provide excellent customer service to our communities’ hospitals and their employees
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 19 years of age
- Must pass a Criminal Background Check
- Must have a valid Social Security Number
- Must pass Motor Vehicle Report check
- Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times
- Be comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds
- Lift at least 40 lbs. (assistive devices are available - e.g., carts, dollies, etc.)
- Must be able to follow directions (familiar with hands-free navigation)
Required Training:
- Vitalant Volunteer Orientation
- Transport Volunteer Role-Specific Training
- Onboarding with your Volunteer Services Specialist
- Ride-along with a currently trained volunteer
- Facility Tour
- Vitalant Company Vehicle Training
- Ongoing training and refresher courses
Location
On-site
Vitalant
517 S 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58504, USA
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
- Click the link to get started on your application: Vitalant Volunteer Portal
- Fill out the required information, create your username and password, and then click “Create Account.”
- Once logged in, the system will prompt you to begin the self-paced onboarding steps. Please continue through the steps, you will stop once you've scheduled your Volunteer Orientation.
- At your scheduled orientation, we will meet for a 30-minute Teams Meeting to discuss the opportunities in your area, what the next steps are, and any questions or concerns you may have.
