Community Corner
Greater Omaha Chamber: Blood Services Transportation Specialist
Transport finished blood or blood products to hospital customers as routine or "stat" deliveries.
November 5, 2021
Key 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
Qualifications
- Willingness to support the Red Cross mission, required
- 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
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