Nonprofit
Published 17 days ago
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Your driving skills can provide invaluable service to our community!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Salt Lake City, UT
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    9 months commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Crime & Safety, Disaster Relief
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    Purpose: To operate Red Cross vehicles (Bus or Bloodmobile) that require a Class B CDL to and from active blood drives in the region.

    Key responsibilities:

    • Operate Red Cross vehicles that require a DOT CDL license
    • Drive the vehicles to and from active blood drives while preparing and maintaining all relevant DOT paperwork and required credentials
    • Operate generator as needed
    • Communicate and share feedback and logistical information to Red Cross Staff
    • Drive in a safe and responsible manner

    Qualifications:

    • Willingness to support Red Cross Mission
    • Valid state commercial driver's license (Class B) - minimum 3 years driving experience with 1-year commercial driving experience; ability to possess and maintain valid DOT physical card, drug screen, and participation in random drug screen pool
    • Familiarity with geographic area and driving routes
    • Able to verify safe driving records with state or insurance
    • Current car registration and insurance required if using own vehicle
    • Experience to demonstrate reliability

    Training:

    • Orientation to American Red Cross
    • Defensive driving on-line course
    • On the job training, including approx. 12 hours of classroom DOT training and an official ARC road test

    Time Commitment: 2-4 shifts per month

    Location

    On-site
    6616 South 900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah, US

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