Driver/Transportation Specialist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a full-time, in-office Driver/Transportation Specialist paying $16.75/hour plus shift differential to manage the delivery and storage of blood products and materials.
- Role
- Driver/Transportation Specialist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $16.75 per hour plus shift differential
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a customer-focused, compassionate individual to operate a vehicle for the pickup, delivery, and storage of blood products and essential materials. The role requires adhering to assigned routes, maintaining vehicle condition, and providing positive service to internal and external stakeholders. This position involves significant physical requirements, including lifting materials up to 50 lbs and working in varying temperature environments. The successful candidate will support the vital operations of the world's largest humanitarian network.
What you'll do
- Operate vehicles safely for the delivery of blood products and materials.
- Prepare for deliveries by verifying orders, loading vehicles, and tracking inventory.
- Document transportation and storage according to regulatory requirements.
- Maintain clean and well-functioning delivery vehicles.
- Provide professional customer service to employees and stakeholders.
What it takes
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record.
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
- Experience with messenger or trucking services preferred.
- Strong technical proficiency with mapping and navigation applications.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision plans; Health and Flexible Spending Accounts; 15 days PTO; 11 paid holidays; 401K with up to 6% match; Paid Family Leave; Employee Assistance; Disability and life insurance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays $16.75 per hour, plus an additional shift differential.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This is an in-office/field-based role requiring the physical operation of a vehicle and delivery duties.
What is the work schedule for this position?
The standard schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 3:30 pm to 12:00 am, with occasional requirements for overnight shifts from 9:00 pm to 4:30 am.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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