Support Harris County Transport blood and blood products in The Woodlands areas. This opportunity is available 7 days a week.
Volunteers in this role are required to be fully vaccinated.
This is a great opportunity for those who want to combine service with some alone time or for couples who would like to volunteer together.
Key Responsibilities
- Distribute blood to area hospitals as routine or "stat" deliveries
- Transport blood and blood products from blood collection sites to the laboratory for processing
- Pick up and return boxes as needed
- Complete required paperwork and obtain signatures
- Communicate and share feedback between Red Cross personnel and customers
- Drive in a safe and responsible manner
Qualifications
- Willingness to support Red Cross mission
- Valid state driver’s license – 3 years driving experience
- Familiarity with geographic area
- Able to verify safe driving records with state or insurance
- Experience to demonstrate reliability
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. (for hospital deliveries)
- Successful completion of American Red Cross Defensive Driving Course (within 6 months of placement)
Time Commitment
- Volunteer must commit to taking one driving shift per month
- Length of Time Varies (3hrs-6hrs) based on distance from Headquarters
- Shifts begin at 5:300PM or 9:00PM
- Shifts available 7 days a week
To Volunteer
If are interested and want to start right away start your application at: https://rdcrss.org/3HEh8El and upon completion please call me or email me so that we may begin your Red Cross Journey today!
All my best,
Sylvia Burle
Volunteer Services Senior Recruitment Specialist
361-500-5027 or sylvia.burle@redcross.org