Busy Warehouse Needs Your Help & Save Lives behind the scenes-West Sacramento

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ORGANIZATION: VITALANT California

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Help our busy Staging/Warehouse crew pack supplies for Blood Drives. It's an active volunteer position that involves standing and packing. You must be able to twist, bend and lift up to 30 lbs. Fun work behind the scenes.

We also need help building shipper boxes that come flat to the warehouse. It would be great to have your help with this opportunity now.

You must have an appointment through Volunteer Services to meet with the warehouse staff: 916/453-3793.

Across from IKEA on Reed Avenue in West Sacramento. The warehouse is not open to the public.

You will be working in a secure, air conditioned warehouse building. Floor mats to stand on for comfort.

This position is very flexible; pick your day and the hours you volunteering. Warehouse volunteering is available Monday through Friday 7 am-3 pm.

You must be detail oriented and able to work independently after trained.

To join the Vitalant (Formerly BloodSource) Volunteer team please log on to our website: www.vitalant.org/norcalvolunteer to complete the volunteer application and for setting up your Volunteer Resources account, which is where you will be able to view and sign up for the many volunteer opportunities.

Keep in mind that volunteering in no way gives an edge for Vitalant employment and volunteers are not allowed to perform regulated tasks or receive hands-on donor clinical experience. We are not able to offer internships, mentoring or job shadowing. Vitalant does not accept volunteers for court ordered community service hours.

Thank you for your interest in the Vitalant (Formerly BloodSource) volunteer program!

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About VITALANT California

Location:

10536 Peter A. McCuen Boulevard, Mather, CA 95655, US

Mission Statement

Vitalant exists to make a difference in people's lives by bringing together the best people, inspiring individuals to donate blood, producing a safe and ample blood supply, advancing cutting edge research and embracing continuous quality improvements.

Description

Vitalant ("Vye-TAL-ent") is the nation’s largest independent, nonprofit blood services provider exclusively focused on providing lifesaving blood and comprehensive transfusion medicine services for about 900 hospitals and their patients across the U.S. Every day, Vitalant needs to collect about 5,300 blood, platelet and plasma donations to help save lives. For more information and to schedule a donation appointment, visit vitalant.org or call 877-25-VITAL (877-258-4825).

We can't make this happen without the support of our volunteers!

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Seniors
Community, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

3240 Reed AvenueWest Sacramento, CA 95605

(38.593773,-121.55302)
 

SKILLS

  • Multi-Tasking
  • Organization
  • Customer Service
  • People Skills
  • Supply Chain Logistics
  • Warehousing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • One shift per week/2-5 hours
  • Not available for students community service hours

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