Courier – Chicago Route

Do you like driving and working by yourself behind the scenes? Then join a team dedicated to saving lives every single day—that’s what working at The Community Blood Center (CBC) is really all about.

Primarily responsible for delivering blood products to hospital customer locations in Chicago, IL, and performing scheduled blood pick-ups and deliveries at mobiles and donor center locations within that region. Could also cover Fox Valley, WI locations if hours allow.

• Part-time position, up to 19 hours/week
• Variable schedule depending on blood drives

• Pick up blood at donor centers and mobile drives as scheduled.
• Delivers supplies to donor centers and mobile drives as scheduled.
• Delivers and returns blood products, to include assigned ASAP & STAT orders, to customer locations while providing a high-level of customer service.
• Returns trash and biowaste from donor centers and deposits it in the appropriate place.
• Identifies and reports any routine or non-routine vehicle needs or issues and notifies Supervisor, Inventory Management of additional maintenance needs.
• Maintains assigned vehicles in an appropriate manner to include washing and vacuuming and ensuring gas tanks are filled as necessary.
• Prepares shipping boxes and shipping supplies as assigned.
• Practice safe and compliant driving practices always.
• Perform special projects as requested.
• Complies with all policies and procedures as outlined in the CBC Employee Handbook, CBC SOPs or directives.
• Required to read all e-mails, communications & schedules in order to efficiently perform their job duties.

• High School education, or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
• Must be self-motivated and possess the ability to organize daily work around scheduled blood pick-ups and deliveries.
• Able to follow directions with accuracy and urgency.
• Excellent customer service skills along with prompt communication.
• Employee must be able to lift objects or materials weighing up to 50 pounds, as well as being able to bend and twist repeatedly.

We take care of our team — from competitive wages and valuable training to comprehensive benefits packages. Depending on hours worked, this position can offer:

• Holiday pay
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with matching contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Regular employee forums and committees — everyone on our team has a voice!