Courier - Temporary Part Time

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Part Time Courier Why Choose Us? You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work. What you Need to Know: We are seeking a customer-focused, compassionate individual to drive an American Red Cross vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store products and other lightweight materials following an assigned route or on an as-needed basis. You would also perform additional transport or loading duties to support ARC Blood Services. As a Red Cross Team member, you will take care of your team members - show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there. Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD: Key Responsibilities: Operate vehicle for the delivery of blood products and materials safely and within traffic laws. Prepare for deliveries by verifying orders, loading vehicles, and maintaining route supply inventory to ensure prompt delivery of products to customers. Document temporary storage and transportation of blood, blood products, and materials as required by internal and external regulatory requirements. Provide customer service by giving basic information and interacting in a positive proactive manner with employees. Maintain excellent vehicle conditions by keeping vehicle clean and checking fluid and gas levels Provide shipping and receiving support as directed. The aforementioned responsibilities describe the general nature of the position and are not an extensive list Standard Schedule: 16 hours a week; Saturday & Sunday 7:00 am- 3:30 pm Pay Information: Pay rate starts at $16.60 an hour. There is also shift differential compensation for all hours worked on the weekend ($2.00 more per hour for this shift.) Training: If selected, must be able to attend New Employee Orientation for the first 3 days of employment. The remaining training will be on the job. Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record required accommodation Previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company preferred. Frequently required to push carts weighing up to 100 pounds on flat flooring or ramps. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays 401K with up to 6% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition Apply now! The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws. AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations. Summary of Rights Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else - it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.