Blood Supply Courier

JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Delivery and Logistics:

• Assemble and load items for delivery and pick-up.
• Deliver and pick up blood products, samples, supplies, and equipment as directed.
• Ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation.

2. Vehicle Maintenance and Safety:

• Ensure that assigned delivery vehicles are in operational condition and report malfunctions to the department manager.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicles.

3. Communication and Professionalism:

• Demonstrate courteous and professional behavior when interacting with donors, patients, employees, volunteers, and external contacts.
• Maintain confidentiality of donor, patient, employee, and organizational information.
• Relay job-related information promptly to relevant staff.

4. Organizational Mission and Compliance:

• Support and uphold the organization’s mission, goals, and programs.
• Adhere to cost-efficiency measures while performing job duties.
• Participate in safety meetings, training, and educational opportunities.
• Follow all SunCoast Blood Centers policies and procedures.

5. Other Duties:

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support SunCoast Blood Centers' mission and operational needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of driving experience
• Minimum of two (2) years of general work experience; a mechanical background is preferred

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Organizational and time-management skills
• Basic written communication and record-keeping abilities
• Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

• Licenses/Certifications:

• Valid Florida Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Reliable transportation

• LEGAL AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

• Florida Compliance: Ensure adherence to Florida’s labor laws, including wage and hour regulations, anti-discrimination laws, and workplace safety standards.
• Privacy and Data Protection: This role requires strict adherence to HIPAA and Florida privacy laws. Employees must complete annual privacy training and ensure all sensitive donor information is handled in compliance with applicable regulations.
• Background Check and Drug Screening: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug testing, as required by the Florida Drug-Free Workplace Act. Candidates must maintain compliance with SunCoast Blood Centers’ drug-free policies throughout their employment.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies regarding workplace safety and blood handling protocols.