Part-Time Courier

About the role

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers is seeking a Part-Time Courier in Jacksonville, FL. This position is responsible for transporting blood and blood products to and from customers and other LifeSouth branches, preparing items for shipment, verifying, and keeping records on incoming and outgoing materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect delivery vehicle daily ensuring all supplies are present, cleanliness, proper operating condition, and compliance with all state and local laws
• Package and deliver blood products to service area clients or to other transportation agencies
• Collect blood products from mobile drawing sites or area clients and deliver products to components laboratory
• Run errands, deliver documents, pick up supplies, and transport small items for repair
• Load/unload and deliver materials to and/or from the branch and customers
• Operate hand truck to move shipments

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license; must meet and maintain LifeSouth driver’s eligibility requirements
• Ability to work a varied schedule, including some night, weekend, and on-call hours
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, proportion, and percentages
• Ability to perform work requiring frequent standing, walking, lifting up to 70 pounds, grasping, and repetitive motion
• Occasional stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and overhead lifting
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred

About Us

LifeSouth is a non-profit community blood bank serving more than 150 hospitals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. We are committed to meeting the blood supply needs of hospitals and their patients by providing the highest quality blood components and services. With more than 45 donor centers, 55 bloodmobiles, and 2,000 blood drives a month, our LifeSouth team is dedicated to ensuring blood is available when needed.

Our Mission: To provide a safe blood supply that meets or exceeds the needs in each community we serve, and to provide a variety of services in support of ongoing and emerging blood and transfusion-related activities.

Pay

Starting salary range is $14.00 - $15.40 an hour.

Schedule

Available shift: Monday through Friday, 6pm-10pm.