Courier

American Red Cross; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established humanitarian organization is seeking a dedicated Courier to join their team. In this role, you will operate a vehicle to transport blood products and materials, ensuring timely delivery while providing exceptional customer service. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven team that values personal growth and community impact. Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of others. If you're ready to make a positive impact, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• Compassionate and customer-focused individual required.
• Valid driver's license and clean DMV record essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle safely and verify orders for delivery.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Customer Service

Vehicle Operation

Inventory Management

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Job Description

Why Choose Us?

Joining The American Red Cross is a unique experience—it’s as much about how you feel as what you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network, working with a diverse and dedicated team. We value growth, community impact, and personal development. Our success is measured in lives touched and communities strengthened.

As part of our team, you will receive mentorship, align your work with a meaningful mission, and enjoy competitive compensation and benefits. We also respect your life outside of work.

What You Need To Know

We seek a compassionate, customer-focused individual to operate a vehicle for pick-up, delivery, and proper storage of blood products and lightweight materials, following an assigned route or on an as-needed basis. You will also support blood services with transport and loading duties.

As a team member, you are expected to show up for every shift, interact positively with customers, and demonstrate care and professionalism at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle safely and in accordance with traffic laws.
• Verify orders, load vehicles, and maintain inventory for prompt delivery.
• Document transportation of blood and materials per regulatory requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service and positive interactions.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and check fluid and gas levels.
• Support shipping and receiving as directed.

The responsibilities listed are general and not exhaustive.

Schedule & Compensation

Standard Schedule: Monday and Friday (6pm-3am), Saturday and Sunday (3pm-11pm)

Pay: $16.00/hour plus shift differential

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record required.
• Previous experience in courier or trucking preferred.
• Ability to drive for long periods.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with courier or trucking companies is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to handle objects weighing 10-50 lbs, push carts up to 100 lbs, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, and climb as needed. Vision and temperature tolerances are required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO & Holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance & Insurance
• Recognition programs

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The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.