CDL Driver, Occasional at Vitalant in Tupelo, Mississippi

Job Description:

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

$5000 Sign- On Bonus!! Paid after 30 days, 90 days and 12 months. 

Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for performing all duties related to the efficient, safe, and compliant driving of blood collection vehicles and donor registration. Works collaboratively as a member of the team and in alignment with the values of the organization.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  *All Vitalant employees must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated by the start date of employment unless a religious or medical exemption is obtained. 

• Performs all assigned duties in compliance with internal SOPs and external regulations.  Brings compliance issues to the attention of management.


• Assures quality customer service to all customers.


• Maintains good attendance and punctuality per the absence policy.


• Drives and maintains company vehicles.  


• Performs all duties related to donor registration and handling of blood and blood products (e.g., computerized medical screening, load, set-up, tear down, pack blood, and a daily quality control).


• Communicates all pertinent information effectively and timely.  Brings issues to the attention of those in authority or leadership positions, as necessary.


• Works as part of a team to achieve daily team production goals. 


• Assists and supports other team members, as assigned.


• Maintains clean and organized work area.


• Maintains complete and accurate records.


• Demonstrates excellent communication skills in accordance with current customer service standards to represent a positive image for the company.


• Maintains and ensures equipment and facilities are in good working condition.


• Performs all other duties, at the discretion of management, as assigned.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

 

Knowledge/ Education

 High School graduate or GED required.

 

Licenses/ Certifications

 Valid in-state driver’s license and CDL B license required.

 

Experience

One year work experience preferred.

 

Skills/Abilities

• Must possess the skills and abilities to successfully perform all assigned duties and responsibilities.


• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.


• Effective oral and written communications skills.


• Must have proficient computer skills.


• Must be able to read and comprehend written procedures and instructions.


• Must be able to work flexible shifts.


• Must have good customer service and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to work in a team environment and participate as an active team member.


• Ability to travel (25%+).

 

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EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

 

Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to accommodation@bloodsystems.org or call 1-844-220-2612 to let us know the nature of your request. A representative will respond to accommodation requests within two business days.   Please note that this email/phone number is for medical/disability accommodations only and any other inquiries will not receive a response.

 

For more EEO information about applicant rights click here

 

For information about Pay Transparency rights click here  

Our organization participates in E-Verify, for more information click here

All candidates who receive a conditional written offer of employment will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test in accordance with the Company's established guidelines.

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