Volunteer transportation specialist Job at American Red Cross, Colonie, NY

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  • American Red Cross
  • Colonie, NY

Job Description

**THIS IS A NON-PAID VOLUNTEER POSITION WITH THE RED CROSS**

As a Volunteer Blood Transportation Specialist , you will be integral to the efficient, safe transport and timely delivery of blood products to hospitals and labs from the collection sites. You will be transporting blood products to hospitals with patients in urgent needs. Your ability to handle heavy lifting and driving responsibilities is essential for this role. Join us in making a significant impact on community health through your dedication to service.

Time Commitment:

  • Regularly scheduled evening shifts: 2 to 4 shifts/month for a minimum of 6 months
  • On-call shift to deliver emergency orders to hospitals

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willingness to support the Red Cross mission, required ·
  • Valid state driver's license and 3 years of licensed driving experience required
  • Ability to drive a few miles around or up to an hour from location
  • Age 18+ ·
  • Comfortable using smart phones and mobile apps
  • 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 and Red Cross Delivers Training, required
  • Must be willing to drive within the Liverpool area in company vehicle, required

Questions?

Email: joineny@redcross.org

The American Red Cross relies on volunteers just like YOU! This is a fulfilling opportunity to meet other volunteers and play a vital role in making sure every community has a disaster team ready for emergencies. If this opportunity isn't the right fit, we have many others! Connect with us through the email or phone number above! Thank you for considering volunteering. Your time can make a world of difference in someone’s life.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to $0.01 per hour

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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