Distribution of Emergency Supplies Service Associate- Volunteer Role
American Red Cross Greater New York · New York, NY · 5 mo ago
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Responsibilities
- Meet the disaster-caused bulk supplies needs of individuals, families, and communities.
- Organize, plan, and allocate resources to clients while using materials and space effectively.
- Ensure accuracy in all assigned tasks.
- Provide feedback on disaster impact and community recovery.
- Build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions.
- Take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
- Recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.
Requirements
- Lift/Carry 20 lb and 50 lbs. multiple times per shift.
- Stand and/or sit for two-hour periods, walk on uneven terrain, and walk for two miles during a shift.
- Bend or stoop multiple times per shift.
- Work outdoors in inclement weather, including extreme heat and/or humidity and/or extreme cold.
- Step up/down 18 inches and climb two or more flights of stairs.
- Speak clearly on the phone.
Qualifications
- Age 21+
- Physical Endurance
Skills
- Customer Relationship Management
- Disaster Response
- Resource Allocation
- Problem Solving
Benefits
- Training Provided