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Transport Life-Saving Blood to Local Hospitals in Southeast Missouri

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas

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Drive while saving lives!
Volunteer to transport life-saving blood using Red Cross vans to local hospitals for patients in need.

Requirements

  • 18 years or older
  • Valid United States driver’s license
  • Safe driving record
  • Able to lift boxes of up to 45 pounds a short distance
  • Training provided both online courses and hands on with experienced volunteers​​​​​​​
  • Flexible shifts available 7 days/week

This exciting volunteer opportunity gives you the chance to stay active, on the move, and ensure that blood donations reach their destinations safely and promptly.

What You’ll Do:

  • Active Delivery: Transport blood and other supplies between Red Cross locations, ensuring everything is in place to support our mission.
  • Stay On Your Feet: Get your steps in while making a real, physical impact - this is a hands-on, active role that keeps you moving!
  • Key Stops:
    • Mondays: 7:00 a.m. start | Cape Girardeau to Poplar Bluff
    • Wednesdays: 9:00 a.m. start | Cape Girardeau to Perryville
    • Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. start | Cape Girardeau to Poplar Bluff

What We’re Looking For:

  • A Love for Movement: Enjoy staying active and contributing while on the go!
  • Dependability: You’re reliable, on time, and ready to take on the challenge.
  • Driver’s License: You’ll need a valid driver’s license to help with deliveries.

Why This Role is Awesome:

    • Get Active: Not just a delivery role, but a chance to stay physically engaged while supporting the Red Cross mission.
    • Be Part of the Action: Play a hands-on role in making sure blood donations are delivered exactly where they need to go to save lives!

How to get started

  • Complete the online application
  • Or for any questions contact:
    Jameriah Eni, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist
    Call/Text: 501-900-2363 | jameriah.eni@redcross.org
    CLICK HERE Schedule a convenient time to discuss any questions

1 Shift

  • 07:00 AM to 02:00 PM CST - Spots available: 6
    The shift would be within this time frame on Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

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About American Red Cross of Missouri and Arkansas

Location:

American Red Cross, 10195 Corporate Square Drive, St. Louis, MO 63132, 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

Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether itメs one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member or through the generosity of blood donors, providing critical blood to people in need, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.

CAUSE AREAS

Disaster Relief
Health & Medicine
Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

20 S Mt Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MOCape Girardeau, MO 63703

(37.30675,-89.57346)
 

SKILLS

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare
  • Bus/Van Driving
  • Transportation Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Transportation

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Completing volunteer application through Volunteer Connection.

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