Evening Courier: Part-Time Blood Deliveries

American National Red Cross; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible

PTO starting at 15 days

11 paid holidays

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Disability and Insurance: Short + Long

Job summary

The American Red Cross is seeking a Part Time Courier to support Blood Services operations in the Chicago area. You will operate a company vehicle to pick up, deliver and store blood products and materials, following a defined route or on an as-needed basis.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record, and prior experience in a messenger service or trucking setting. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record.
• Previous experience with a messenger service or trucking company preferred.
• Ability to drive for long periods.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

The American Red Cross is seeking a Part Time Courier to support Blood Services operations in the Chicago area. You will operate a company vehicle to pick up, deliver and store blood products and materials, following a defined route or on an as-needed basis.

This role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, a valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record, and prior experience in a messenger service or trucking setting. Weekend availability is required.