Make a Difference with Vitalant — Volunteer Driver Role Open!

This is a Vitalant volunteer opportunity. Blue Zones Project® Scottsdale is sharing this listing through VolunteerZone.org to promote community volunteering.

Do you enjoy driving? Are you free once a week? Vitalant of Arizona is in need of up to 14 Volunteer Drivers to assist their operations.

Couriers travel throughout our service area transporting products for timely distribution. Our volunteer couriers transport to and from mobile blood drives, hospitals, and medical centers.

Type of Opportunity:
Transport Volunteer

Description:
Volunteer Role Description: •Deliver products and supplies to and from Vitalant facilities and hospitals within the community it serves. •Pick up collected blood products from Vitalant Mobile Blood Drives in a nearby community and deliver to Vitalant facility for processing. •Deliver supplies to Vitalant’s satellite centers or blood drives. •Provide excellent customer service to our communities’ hospitals and their employees.

Demands of Role:
Qualifications: •Must be at least 19 years of age. •Must pass a Criminal Background Check. •Must have valid Social Security Number. •Must pass Motor Vehicle Report check. •Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times. •Be comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds. •Lift at least 40 lbs. (assistive devices are available - e.g. carts, dolly’s, etc.). •Must be able to follow directions (familiar with hands free navigation). Required Training: •Vitalant Volunteer Orientation. •Transport Volunteer role-specific Training. •Onboarding with Volunteer Services Specialist. •Ride-along with currently trained volunteer. •Facility tour. •Vitalant Company Vehicle Training. •Ongoing training and refresher courses.

Event Website:
https://vitalant.volunteerportal.org/?nd=user_volunteer_application&entry_point_type=global_entry_point&entry_point_id=1

Contact Name:
April Moralez

Contact Email:
amoralez@vitalant.org

Contact Phone:
480-675-5409