Job Title: Driver for Community Blood Drives Area of Interest: Blood Services
Job Description:
Are you looking to make a difference in the job you do?
If so, we invite you to join us at the American Red Cross! Headquarter in Detroit, Michigan, we provide blood to hospitals across the region. Nationwide, we collect over 6.5 million units of blood annually and the need grows!
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Mobile Unit Assistant (Driver) for a full time position.
Mobile Unit Assistant I
Hours - Variable Schedule including Weekends and Holidays
Pay: $16.63/hour -
JOB SUMMARY
Provide support to the collections operation by performing set-up activities of supplies and equipment at fixed sites or mobiles. Performs drive support activities. Drive blood collection vehicles to transport required supplies, equipment, blood products and staff to and from mobile sites. Load and unload trucks and other vehicles. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive image of the American Red Cross Biomedical Services.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent is required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required.Previous truck driving experience is preferred. Required to pass DOT physical and related requirements. Effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required. Basic computer skills desirable.
Essential Functions/Physical Requirements
The duties above indicate the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required.
We offer excellent benefits including health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k).
If this sounds like the kind of challenge you've been waiting for; check out full job description & apply on-line:
Qualifications:Requisition Number: BIO55048 Nationwide:Divisional:Regional:Chapter Code - Chapter Description:
If this is a Chapter Position then select the Chapter - Chapter DescriptionBusiness Unit: Biomedical
Country: United States
State/Province: Michigan
City: Detroit
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Shift: Variable
Work Schedule: Variable Schedule
Percentage of Travel:Relocation Eligibility: No
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
