Transportation Specialist - Gr. Brandywine Area
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Penn-Jersey Region
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If you enjoy driving, then this opportunity is for you!
Title: Blood Services Transportation Specialist
Location: Various locations throughout the Gr. Brandywine area (Avon Grove, Coatesville, Kennett Square, Phoenixville)
Purpose: To transport blood and blood products from various sites to the Penn-Jersey Blood Region headquarters in Philadelphia, PA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Willingness to support Red Cross Mission
- Transport blood and blood products from sites to the laboratory for processing
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner adhering to all traffic laws
Qualifications:
- Valid state driver's license
- Current car registration and insurance required if using own vehicle (Mileage reimbursement at the current federal rate provided)
- Familiarity with geographic area and driving routes
- Ablility to verify driving records with state or insurance
- Experience to demonstrate reliability
Training:
- Orientation to American Red Cross Penn-Jersey Blood Services Region
- Transportation Specialist Driving course
- On-the-job training with experienced driver
- Training updates as required
Scheduling: One to two pick ups/drop offs per month (determined by needs of volunteer program). Pick ups are scheduled four hours into each blood drive. Blood drives are held at various times and locations. Volunteers are able to decide which pick ups they would like to complete.
Development Opportunities:
- Validate transportation experience for resume
- Opportunity to become Transportation Specialist Coordinator/Captain
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About American Red Cross - Penn-Jersey Region
Location:
Musser Blood Center, 700 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123, US
Mission Statement
American Red Cross Biomedical Services will fulfill the needs of the American People for the safest, most reliable, most cost effective blood, plasma, and tissue services through voluntary donations.
Description
Large humanitarian organization whose principles are founded in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Gr. Brandywine AreaGreater Brandywine Area, PA 19460
DATE POSTED
May 1, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training