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We Need Good Volunteer Drivers - Vehicle Provided!

Vitalant - Fargo Region
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fargo, ND
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    50 hours per calendar year; equivalent to one (4-hour) shift per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    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

    We Need Good Volunteer Drivers - Vehicle Provided!

    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

    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…

    Location

    On-site

    Vitalant

    3231 11th St S, Fargo, ND 58104, USA
    Directions

    Each shift starts and ends at the Vitalant Donation Center in Fargo, ND.

    How to Apply

    1. Click the link to get started on your application: Vitalant Volunteer Portal
    2. Fill out the required information, create your username and password, and then click “Create Account.”
    3. 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.
    4. 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.
    1. Click the link to get started on your application: Vitalant Volunteer Portal
    2. Fill out the required information, create your username and password, and then click “Create Account…
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