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HELP NEEDED, Roanoke - Transport Life Saving Blood to Local Hospitals
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Description
Volunteer Drivers Needed to Deliver Lifesaving Blood Products to Local Hospitals
How does it feel to help save a life? This is your chance to find out! If you have a little free time, love driving, and enjoy meeting new people, the Red Cross has a great volunteer position for you.
About This Position
Are you a dependable, safe and courteous driver who can help us make this important delivery?
Volunteer Transportation Specialists deliver life-saving blood products from Red Cross distribution facilities to hospitals, using a Red Cross-owned vehicle. Volunteers should be able to commit to 2-4 shifts per month, before applying (or more if you can!). Typical shifts are usually about 4 hours.
You’ll also need to meet these important qualifications:
Have a valid state driver's license and proof of insurance
Have 3 years driving experience and a clean driving record
Can lift up to 45 lbs.
Location
Roanoke, Va
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
The American Red Cross aspires to be an organization fully committed to diversity and inclusion by creating and maintaining a diverse, high-performing workforce of employees and volunteers who reflect all communities we serve; by cultivating a collaborative, inclusive and respectful work environment that empowers all contributors; and by leveraging diverse partnerships - all of which helps to ensure culturally competent service delivery supported by effective community leadership and engagement.
Watch our video to learn more: Biomedical Transportation Specialist
Click (HERE) for more information or sign up to become a Red Cross Volunteer.
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