Driver/Donor Technician

The Blood Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health, dental and life insurance on a

Paid time off after six months

Employer contributed retirement plan

Job summary

The Blood Center is interviewing for full-time Driver/Donor Technician positions in Louisiana and Mississippi. The role safely drives the fleet to blood drive sites and assists with loading equipment, while supporting phlebotomy and donor screening as needed.

Candidates must have a valid Class A or B CDL with airbrake certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year of driving a 35-foot bus or larger.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL driver's license.
• High school diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy training.
• Experience driving a bus 35 feet or larger is required.
• Prior phlebotomy experience is helpful.
• Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage donor flow.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and donor screening requirements.
• Ability to drive all Blood Center vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Drive assigned fleet vehicle to and from the drive site.
• Assist with setting up and tearing down drive sites.
• Ensure quality of blood components when performing phlebotomy.
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment and supplies.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Work under pressure

Phlebotomy knowledge

Medical terminology

Donor screening

Driver safety

Word processing

Education

CDL license (Class A or B)

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training course

Tools

Word processing

Job description

Driver/Donor Technician (Louisiana and Mississippi)

The Blood Center is now interviewing for full-time drivers. Candidates must have at least one year of experience driving a bus 35 feet or larger, have a good driving record and a Louisiana CDL driver's license with airbrake certification. Must also be able to work flexible days and hours. Excellent customer service skills are required. Candidates will drive vehicles safely to and from blood drive locations, assist with loading and unloading equipment and supplies and should be willing to learn phlebotomy and medical screening.

The Blood Center pays a competitive starting wage and full benefits package including paid holidays, health, dental and life insurance on date of hire, paid time off after six months and an employer contributed retirement plan.

EOE/AAE

POSITION TITLE: Driver/Donor Technician

DEPARTMENT: Donor Services

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Designated Manager

DATE NEEDED: Immediately

POSITION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE

Drive assignedfleet vehicle to and from the drive site, assist with setting up and tearing down of drive sites and to ensure quality of blood components when performing phlebotomy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Licenses: Valid Class A or B CDL driver's license.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent and successful completion of BC's phlebotomy training course.
• Experience: Previous experience driving a bus 35 feet or larger needed, prior phlebotomy experience helpful.
• Specific Skills: Good communication skills, excellent customer relations skills, ability to work well under pressure, working knowledge of word processing, good aptitude for knowing how to expedite donor flow, knowledge of medical terminology and donor screening requirements and ability to drive all TBC vehicles.