Nonprofit
Published 9/25/25 10:50PM

American Red Cross - Transportation Specialist - Franklin County

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Columbus, OH
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    American Red Cross - Transportation Specialist - Franklin County

    This position supports the Regional Biomedical Services department. This opportunity requires participation in in-person activities and/or performing work in a Red Cross facility. To accompany and provide support to Transportation Specialists, who are picking up and/or delivering blood products.

    Qualifications:

    • Willingness to support Red Cross mission
    • Familiarity with geographic area and driving routes
    • Comfortable with the use of cell phones
    • Experience to demonstrate reliability
    • Ability to adhere to a schedule
    • Comfortable sitting for long periods of time in a vehicle and being in a hospital/laboratory environment
    • Have personal relationship with Transportation Specialist (Transportation Specialist must agree to the accompaniment of a Navigator.)
    • Ability to lift a maximum of 45 lbs., if Navigator plans to help Transportation Specialist-Hospital Delivery with the lifting of boxes.(Not required)

    Development opportunities:

    • Gain valuable training/experience while providing an invaluable service to the community
    • Meet new people
    • Develop customer service skills that last a lifetime

    Training:

    • Orientation to the American Red Cross
    • Transportation Specialist Training
    • On-the-Job Training

    Location

    On-site
    Columbus, OH, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please apply through www.redcross.org --> volunteer opportunities --> look by your zip code. With questions contact Rebecca Chandler at rebecca.chandler2@redcross.org

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