Part Time Courier/Driver

American Red Cross • Douglasville, GA

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About The Position

The American Red Cross is seeking a customer-focused, compassionate Courier/Driver to operate a company vehicle and support ARC Blood Services. The role involves picking up, delivering, and properly storing blood products and other lightweight materials along an assigned route or as needed, as well as providing additional transportation, loading, shipping, and receiving support.

The position follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Pay is $16.00 per hour. The driver is expected to interact positively and proactively with internal and external customers, demonstrate care and compassion, and reliably attend each scheduled shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Clean DMV record.
• Ability to frequently lift and move objects weighing 10–50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to frequently push carts weighing up to 100 pounds on flat flooring or ramps.
• Ability to regularly use hands and arms, and to talk or hear; frequently stand for long periods, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch; and occasionally sit, climb, or balance.
• Required close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to withstand temperatures in a typical blood banking environment, including refrigerators and freezers.
• Operational flexibility to meet sudden and unpredictable needs.
• Ability to climb step ladders if required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a vehicle to deliver blood products and materials in compliance with traffic laws.
• Verify orders, load vehicles, and maintain route supply inventory to support prompt deliveries.
• Document temporary storage and transportation of blood, blood products, and materials according to applicable internal and external regulatory requirements.
• Provide basic information and positive, proactive customer service to employees and other customers.
• Keep the vehicle clean and check fluid and gas levels to maintain its condition.
• Provide shipping and receiving support as directed.
• Perform additional transportation or loading duties in support of ARC Blood Services.
• Attend scheduled shifts reliably and interact with team members and customers in a positive, compassionate manner.

Benefits

• Medical insurance plans
• Dental insurance plans
• Vision insurance plans
• Health Spending Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid time off starting at 15 days per year, based on job type and tenure
• 11 paid holidays, including six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401(k) with up to 6% match
• Paid family leave
• Employee assistance
• Short- and long-term disability and insurance
• Service awards and recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED