Blood Services Transportation Specialist

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Safely transport blood from collection sites to the lab for processing and/or deliver blood or blood products to hospital customers.

Be a part of the Red Cross' ability to provide about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components!

Responsibilities:

Transport blood from collection site to Red Cross laboratory

Transport finished blood or blood products to hospital customers as routine or "stat" deliveries

Pick up empty boxes from hospitals as necessary

Deliver supplies to blood collection sites as needed

Complete required paperwork and obtain signatures as necessary

Communicate with Red Cross staff on feedback from customers or any urgent issues

Drive in a safe and responsible manner as a representative of the American Red Cross

Requirements:

2 shifts per month, for at least 6 months, preferably 1 year.

Each shift is about 5 hours long.

Shifts start/end from the Pomona (near CalPoly) processing site

Valid state driver's license and 3 years of licensed driving experience, required

Familiarity with geographic area and driving routes, required

Able to verify safe driving record (Note: An MVR check will be completed as a part of the interview process for this position), required

Current insurance and state registration if using personal vehicle, required

Ability to lift 45 lbs., required

Successful completion of American Red Cross Transportation Specialist Training and Defensive Driving course upon acceptance in position, required

18 years of age or older

Volunteer Location: Pomona, California!

Apply here: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&h=156&p=2133750

Sign-up to volunteer today! Please email questions to Christina Gosling, the Sr. Volunteer Recruiter Specialist, at christina.gosling@redcross.org or (714) 380-7263