Blood Donation Drive Specialist

American Red Cross; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 22,162 - 31,564; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts

15 days PTO starting

11 paid holidays

401K with up to 6% company match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

The American Red Cross seeks dedicated team members in Waterloo, Iowa to assist with blood collection processes. Candidates require a high school diploma and customer service skills, with responsibilities including donor engagement and equipment setup. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, 15 days PTO, and a 401K match. Starting pay is $19.50/hour with increases possible based on experience. This position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in their community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills needed.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Physical ability to lift and navigate ramps/stairs required.
• Basic computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office necessary.

Responsibilities

• Connect with donors and explain the impact of their donations.
• Create a welcoming environment for donors.
• Ensure blood collection meets regulatory requirements.
• Drive Red Cross vehicles when required.
• Set up and tear down equipment at donation sites.

Skills

Customer service experience

Effective verbal communication skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift and navigate physical obstacles

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

The American Red Cross seeks dedicated team members in Waterloo, Iowa to assist with blood collection processes. Candidates require a high school diploma and customer service skills, with responsibilities including donor engagement and equipment setup. Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, 15 days PTO, and a 401K match. Starting pay is $19.50/hour with increases possible based on experience. This position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in their community.