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Deliver Life Saving Blood to Local Hospitals- Join our Red Cross Blood Transportation Team!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Beaver, PA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    2-4 shifts per month for minimum of 6 months. Shifts are generally 4 hours each and are variable per site. In the daytime, evenings, and weekends.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Purpose:

    This position supports the Regional Biomedical Services department. This opportunity requires participation inin-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. To safely transport and deliver blood or bloodproducts to hospital customers.

    Responsibilities:

    • 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 comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies.
    • Willingness to carry vaccination card to work assignments.
    • Willingness to support the Red Cross mission, required
    • 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 DefensiveDriving course upon acceptance in position, required

    Watch our video to learn more: Blood Transportation Volunteer

    Purpose:

    This position supports the Regional Biomedical Services department. This opportunity requires participation inin-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. To safely transport and deliver blood or bloodproducts to hospital customers.

    Responsibilities:

    • 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 comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies.
    • Willingness to carry vaccination card to work assignments.
    • Willingness to support the Red Cross mission, required
    • Valid state driver's license and 3 years of…

    Location

    On-site
    133 Friendship Circle, Beaver, Pennsylvania, US

    How to Apply

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