Doing Good Does You Good - Volunteer Drivers Needed to Drive Our Vehicle
ORGANIZATION: AMERICAN RED CROSS
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Key Responsibilities:
- Transportation of blood to area hospitals as routine or "stat" deliveries
- Pick up and return empty boxes as needed
- Complete required transportation paperwork and obtain signatures
- Communicate and share feedback between Red Cross Biomed / Transportation personnel and customers
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner
- This is a flexible transportation / driver position. Transportation Specialists can volunteer on days that fit their schedules!
- Successful completion of American Red Cross Defensive Driving Course (within 6 months of placement)
Time Commitment: Variable; preferred commitment: 2 - 4 shifts per month. Four hours per shift.
Qualifications:
- Willingness to support the Red Cross mission
- Valid state driver's license - at least 3 years driving experience
- Familiarity with Richmond driving area and routes
- Able to verify safe driving record with state or insurance
- Experience to demonstrate reliability
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. (for hospital deliveries)
Free Training:
- Orientation to the American Red Cross (NEVO)
- Defensive Driving course
- Transportation Specialist Training
- On-the-job training
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About AMERICAN RED CROSS
Location:
2825 Emerywood Parkway, Richmond, VA 23294, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...
...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;
...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;
...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;
...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and
...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2825 Emerywood ParkwayRichmond, VA 23294
DATE POSTED
December 20, 2019
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 19
- Orientation or Training
- Variable; preferred commitment: 2 - 4 shifts per month. Four hours per shift.
- All Training and Background Check paid for by the American Red Cross. Must have reliable transportation to make it to worksite to pick up Red Cross vechicle.