American Red Cross

Blood Collection Staff – Customer Service

American Red Cross

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Fairfax • District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $19 per hour

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Utilizing healthcare and/or customer service skills to assist with every step of the blood collection process
  • Collaborating with your team to transport and setup equipment at the collection sites in local communities
  • Creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors
  • Following all safety procedures while collecting lifesaving blood donations that are delivered to hospitals
  • May drive Red Cross vehicles and work with the team to setup and tear down equipment at the donation sites

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required
  • A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required
  • Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs
  • Good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required
  • Basic computer skills are required
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO: Starting 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% company match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
  • Service Awards and recognition

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
customer serviceblood collectionmanual dexteritybasic computer skillsMicrosoft Office
Soft skills
effective verbal communicationcollaborationadaptabilityteamworkcreating a welcoming environment
Certifications
high school diploma or equivalentvalid driver's license