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Blood Transporter: Shelby County, TN

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Tennessee Region

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Thank you for expressing interest in becoming a Blood Transportation Specialist Volunteer with the American Red Cross! We’re excited about your willingness to contribute to this lifesaving mission.

Below, you’ll find an overview of this volunteer role, its qualifications and a short video showcasing the impact you can have. When you’re ready to apply, you’ll create an email login and agree to a criminal background check as part of our screening process (focused on theft and violence prevention). Please note that this role does not fulfill court-mandated community service hours.

Role Overview:

T ake the driver’s seat and help deliver hope. As a Blood Transportation Specialist, you’ll play a crucial role in transporting lifesaving blood products from Red Cross distribution centers to hospitals. You’ll use a Red Cross vehicle, and while the training is free, the difference you make is priceless.

Position Qualifications:

  • Commit to 2-4 shifts per month (shift availability varies by location).

  • Hold a valid state driver’s license and proof of insurance.

  • Have at least three years of driving experience with a clean driving record.

  • Be able to lift up to 45 lbs.

Hear firsthand why others have chosen this rewarding role: Volunteer to deliver lifesaving blood - YouTube

Ready to Make a Difference? Click below to start your application: www.redcross.org/volunteer

Thank you for considering this meaningful opportunity to save lives. We look forward to welcoming you to the Red Cross team!

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About American Red Cross - Tennessee Region

Location:

2201 Charlotte Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203, 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, 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

Community
Disaster Relief
Health & Medicine
Community, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Memphis, TN 38104

(35.13238,-90.00466)
 

SKILLS

  • Bus/Van Driving
  • Healthcare
  • Delivery
  • Critical Thinking
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • varies
  • clean motor vehicle record

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