Courier Job at American Red Cross in Tulsa

Overview

Join the American Red Cross to touch millions of lives every year and be part of the world's largest humanitarian network. This role offers a purpose-driven career with competitive compensation and benefits.

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 are there. Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times.

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.

Standard Schedule

3rd shift 10:00 pm - 6:30 AM Tuesday - Saturday

Pay Information

$17 an hour

What you Need to Succeed

• High School or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license and clean DMV record required.
• Previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company preferred.
• Ability to drive for long periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications

Any information you and the hiring manager discuss that is preferred for this role.

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. Frequently lift and/or move objects 10-50 lbs unassisted. Frequently required to push carts weighing up to 100 pounds on flat flooring or ramps. Frequently required to stand for long periods, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. Able to withstand temperatures in a typical blood banking environment including refrigerators and freezers. Position may require climbing step ladders. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs.

Benefits for You

• 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 (six core holidays and five floating)
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

Equal Opportunity

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 applicable fair chance laws.

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