Logistics Driver

Blood Bank of Delmarva

Newark, DE

Expired: March 18, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.

Part-Time

Overview

Schedule: Fri, Sat, and Sun 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM or 3:00 PM- 11:00 PM

Responsibilities

The Logistics Driver reports to the Supervisor of Logistics and is responsible for safe, reliable, and timely handling, transport, delivery and return of blood products and patient samples between BBD and customers. This position is also responsible for safe, reliable, and timely handling, transport, and delivery of supplies and blood products between BBD locations (including mobiles). This position is considered "essential" during severe weather or emergency operation events.

Delivers blood products and associated paperwork to depots and customer locations from BBD's main Distribution Center at our Christiana location. Ensures safe handling and delivery of blood products in a compliant and timely manner.
Packs blood products at depots or customer locations to be returned to Christiana. Ensures safe return of blood products in a compliant and timely manner. Occasionally may be required to pick up specimens from hospital customers for delivery to BBD.
Performs unprocessed blood and sample pickups for transport between BBD locations.
Handles packages and materials in a compliant and safe manner. Drives vehicle(s) in manner compliant with all local, state and federal laws to ensure safe delivery of blood products, sample tubes, mail and supplies between BBD locations and customers.
Performs fueling and general upkeep maintenance of delivery vehicles.
Completes the Vehicle Safety Checklist and identifies any issue with the BBD vehicle each time it is driven.
Records all product and sample transport activities in Bloodhub in real time.
Delivers blood products and sample tubes between BBD, other NYBC-e locations, local FEDEX or similar distributor locations, and regional airports as needed.
Makes recommendations to improve organizational processes.
Any related duties as assigned.
Exemplifies BBD's Core Values and meets or exceeds customer's service expectations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
2 years of driving and delivery experience in a role that required face to face customer interaction.
Previous experience communicating effectively in person and by cell phone with customers.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Current Delaware Defensive Driving Certificate required.
Working knowledge of the area, Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland, its roadways and locations of user organizations.