Pittsburgh, PA, USA
11 days ago
Delivery Driver / Blood Transport (Union)

We’re hiring immediately - be a part of our vital mission! Vitalant is currently seeking Union (Teamsters 249) Drivers to help our dedicated team provide blood to patients in Pittsburgh and the surrounding tri-state area. Our route delivery drivers are the face of Vitalant when they are interacting with our vendors and assisting blood drives! 

 

As a member of our Union Driver team with Teamsters 249, you’ll use your communication and customer service skills to build relationships with hospital/vendor staff as you deliver and transport blood and blood product, as well as play an active part in the setup and takedown of mobile blood drives.

 

A successful Driver will also use exceptional problem-solving skills to be able to manage weather-related driving issues as they arise and report any issues to management. Every day you’ll also be making a measurable difference by being a part of our organization’s mission to help save lives!

 

What to Expect

 

Pay: New hiring rate!! $19.75 Hourly to start + Shift Differentials & Weekend Shift Premium

 

Schedule: Full-time only, Hours and Days Will Vary, Flexible Schedule is Required (May Include All Shifts - No Set Schedule)

 

Excellent company benefits! They include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance at affordable premiums Employee Assistance Program401K retirement savings plans + 5% company match Free basic life and AD&D insuranceFree short-and-long-term disability insurance HSA and FSAPaid time off & many other benefit programs!

 

We’re looking for someone who:

Has great customer service skills and a Driver's License in good standingCan pass a DOT Physical in order to obtain DOT Medical CardProfessional driving experience preferred Has at least 6 months customer service experience requiredHas flexible availability and who can work all shifts Be able to accommodate schedule changes with minimal notice, based on business needs

 

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Must possess and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver's license with clean driving record.

Must be able to pass a DOT Physical, unless already possess DOT Medical Card (as well as maintain DOT requirements)

Must be able to lift 50-75+ lbs, with the assistance of hand cart. Heavy lifting/loading/unloading is required.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which may include all shifts.

Must have or obtain PA Child Abuse and Federal Clearances within first 30 days of employment.

Has at least 6 months customer service experience (required)

Driving experience w/ company vehicle preferred

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