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Blood Collection Staff - Customer Service

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americanredcross logoAmericanredcross · Earlysville, VA
ContractOn-site2w ago
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Requirements

  • We're looking for people with heart, reliability, and strong potential - whether your background is medical, service-based, or community-focused.
  • You'll do well here if you have:
  • A high school diploma or GED
  • Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills
  • A current, valid driver's license with a good driving record; reliable personal transportation may be required in certain locations
  • Basic computer skills required; proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required.
  • Physical Requirements
  • This role is physically active. You'll need to be comfortable with:
  • Lifting, pushing, or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Sitting or standing for long periods of time
  • Adapting to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes
  • A minimum height of 60 inches (required to safely operate Red Cross vehicles)
  • Bonus points (not required) - we love seeing experience in any of the following:
  • Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
  • Prior leadership experience
  • Retail, hospitality, food service, military service, or other people-focused roles
  • Ready to Be a Force for Good?
  • Apply today and start a career that saves lives - we'll teach you everything else.
  • Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to
  • make your career a force for good!
  • The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, col

Benefits

Starting rate $18.73/hourA Sign-On Bonus of $1,500This position is covered under a union contractMedical, Dental, & Vision coverageHealth Spending & Flexible Spending Accounts15 days PTO to start11 paid holidays (6 core + 5 floating)401(k) with up to 6% company matchPaid Family LeaveShort- & Long-Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramService awards & employee recognitionA Day in the Life: Your ImpactEvery two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood - and you help make that lifesaving connection possible.You'll travel with your team to donation sites at schools, community centers, workplaces, and more. This role blends hands-on teamwork, meaningful interactions, and the satisfaction of knowing your work matters.Your day includes:Set the Stage - Transport and set up equipment to turn everyday spaces into professional donation centers. All staff work as a team to set up and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.Connect with Donors - Welcome donors, listen to their stories, and help them feel comfortable and valuedBuild Real Skills - Perform safe, high-quality blood collections once fully trained in phlebotomy techniquesEnsure Safety & Compliance - Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements to ensure every donation meets quality standards and can be safely transfused.Pack Up with Purpose - Leave each site knowing the blood collected today could reach a patient within daysThe Schedule (Earlysville, Virginia)We operate when donors are available, so you can expect a mix of:Early morningsEveningsWeekendsOccasional holidaysSome locations may require overnight travelYour schedule is shared 2-3 weeks in advance, giving you plenty of time to plan your life around your work.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible schedulePerformance bonus

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Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Where your Career is a Force for Good - No Medical Experience Required No medical background? No problem. The American Red Cross provides full paid training so you can build real healthcare skills, advance your career, and make an impact in your community - starting from day one. Want to see what the role actually looks like? Watch this 2-minute video. What You'll Earn & Receive

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