Equipment/Supply Transportation Specialist
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a local in-office Equipment/Supply Transportation Specialist to manage fleet operations, inventory, and the delivery of critical blood products and equipment.
- Role
- Equipment/Supply Transportation Specialist
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Local area/Regional
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking an individual to manage the transport of blood products, equipment, and supplies between hospitals and facilities. This role involves operating an equipment van, coordinating preventive maintenance for fleet vehicles, and ensuring proper inventory management. The position requires a high degree of operational flexibility to handle delivery and supply tasks effectively. You will work within a mission-driven team to support critical humanitarian services.
What you'll do
- Transport equipment and blood products between hospitals and facilities.
- Operate and load/unload equipment vans with lift systems.
- Coordinate and document preventive maintenance for the fleet.
- Manage and organize supply inventory including monitoring expiration dates.
- Collaborate with vendors to schedule necessary maintenance services.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 year of related experience (messenger service or trucking preferred).
- Valid driver's license with a clean DMV record.
- Ability to lift, pull, push, and move objects of up to 50 pounds.
- Minimum height of 60 inches for safe operation of vehicles.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision plans; Health and Flexible Spending Accounts; 15 days of PTO; 11 paid holidays; 401K with up to 6% match; Paid Family Leave; Employee Assistance; Disability and Life Insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this is an in-office role that requires 100% travel around the local region to transport supplies and equipment.
What are the primary physical requirements for this role?
Candidates must be able to sit for long periods while driving, lift up to 50 pounds, and meet a minimum height requirement of 60 inches to safely operate the cargo van.
Does the American Red Cross provide benefits for this role?
Yes, the role includes a comprehensive package featuring medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K matching up to 6%, and paid leave.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
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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