Courier - Johnstown, PA

VetJobs; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

HSA/FSA options

PTO: Starting at 15 days/yr

11 paid holidays

Job summary

The American Red Cross is seeking a Courier to deliver and return blood products and materials to internal and external customers. On-site at the Johnstown location, you will follow safety policies and wear protective equipment as required, ensuring care and compassion in every interaction.

Standard Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm with flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays. Pay starts at $16/hour with up to $5 differential for late/overnight shifts.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record required.
• Ability to drive for long periods of time required.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicle for the delivery and return of blood products and materials.
• Verify orders, load vehicles, and maintain route supply inventory for prompt delivery.
• Document storage and transportation of products per regulatory requirements.
• Provide customer service with a positive, proactive approach to employees and customers.
• Maintain vehicle condition by keeping it clean and checking fluids/gas.
• Provide shipping and receiving support as directed.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Clean DMV record

Ability to drive long periods

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

WHY CHOOSE US?

Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

What You Need To Know

We are seeking a customer-focused, compassionate Courier to provide for the delivery and return of blood products and materials to internal and external customers. You would be expected to comply with safety policies and procedures in the work area and always use applicable protective equipment to prevent exposure to potentially infectious blood and body fluids. As a Red Cross Team member, you will take care of your team members – show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there. Interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times

Key Responsibilities

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD

• Operate vehicle for the delivery of blood products and materials safely and within traffic laws.
• Prepare for deliveries by verifying orders, loading vehicles, and maintaining route supply inventory to ensure prompt delivery of products to customers.
• Document temporary storage and transportation of blood, blood products, and materials as required by internal and external regulatory requirements.
• Provide customer service by giving basic information and interacting in a positive proactive manner with employees.
• Maintain excellent vehicle conditions by keeping vehicle clean and checking fluid and gas levels.
• Provide shipping and receiving support as directed.

The aforementioned responsibilities describe the general nature of the position and are not an extensive list.

Standard Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am- 4:30pm. Flexibility is required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including late nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Pay Information: $16/hour, plus applicable shift differential up to $5.00/hr for working late nights, over nights, and on the weekends.

Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

What you Need to Succeed

• High School or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean DMV record required
• Ability to drive for long periods of time required.

What Will Give You The Competitive Edge

Previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. Frequently required to push carts weighing up to 100 pounds on flat flooring or ramps. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. May be required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. Must be able to sit for long periods of time

Benefits For You

• Medical, Dental Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

City*: Johnstown

State*: Pennsylvania

Job_Category: Driver

Job Code: Health_Safety Health_Safety

Affiliate Sponsor: American Red Cross