Part-Time Courier
About The Position
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is seeking a Part-Time Courier in Marietta, Georgia. The position transports blood and blood products to and from customers and LifeSouth branches, prepares items for shipment, verifies materials, and maintains records of incoming and outgoing materials. The available shifts are 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and/or 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; some night, weekend, and on-call hours may be required. LifeSouth is a nonprofit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. Its mission is to provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs of the communities it serves and to support ongoing and emerging blood- and transfusion-related activities. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work a varied schedule and perform the stated physical tasks. A CDL is preferred. Starting pay is $16.00–$17.60 per hour. A criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen are required after a conditional offer of hire.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet and maintain LifeSouth driver eligibility requirements.
- Ability to work a varied schedule, including some required night, weekend, and on-call hours.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to perform basic math, including addition, subtraction, proportions, and percentages.
- Ability to perform work involving frequent standing, walking, lifting up to 70 pounds, grasping, and repetitive motion.
- Ability to occasionally stoop, squat, push, pull, climb, and lift overhead.
Nice To Haves
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Responsibilities
- Inspect the delivery vehicle daily to ensure supplies are present, the vehicle is clean and in proper operating condition, and it complies with state and local laws.
- Package and deliver blood products to clients in the service area or to other transportation agencies.
- Collect blood products from mobile drawing sites or area clients and deliver them to the components laboratory.
- Run errands, deliver documents, pick up supplies, and transport small items for repair.
- Load, unload, and deliver materials to or from the branch and customers.
- Operate a hand truck to move shipments.
- Verify and keep records on incoming and outgoing materials.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
