Jobs
>
Chicago

    Blood Collection Staff – Customer Service - Chicago, United States - American Red Cross

    American Red Cross background
    Full time
    Description

    Why Choose Us?

    As one of the nation's premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.

    We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.

    The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women's Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.

    At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine

    WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):

    When you join our team you will be utilizing your healthcare and/or customer service skills to assist with every step of the blood collection process. This includes collaborating with your team to transport and setup equipment at the collection sites in local communities, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors, and following all safety procedures while collecting lifesaving blood donations that are delivered to hospitals.

    The Red Cross offers paid phlebotomy training with the ability to grow your healthcare skills and career within the nation's top humanitarian organization. To learn more about being a phlebotomist and the impact you can make in this position, watch this short video:

    WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):

  • Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand how impactful their donation is.
  • Collaborate with your teammates to create a welcoming and friendly environment so our volunteer donors feel comfortable coming back again and again.
  • Be detailed oriented all day, every day. This ensures that the blood you collect meets goals, regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused
  • May drive Red Cross vehicles and you will work with the team to setup and tear down equipment at the donation sites. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
  • Standard Schedule (Chicago, Illinois):

  • Variable schedule rotating every other week Monday-Friday & Sunday-Thursday
  • Two consecutive days off either Friday & Saturday or Saturday & Sunday
  • To best meet the needs of our donors and community, staff work a variable schedule which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays. Overnight travel may be required in some locations.
  • Schedule is provided two to three weeks in advance
  • Pay Information:

  • Starting rate $
  • WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications):

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required
  • A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.
  • Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Position may require minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
  • At the American Red Cross, we conduct many mobile blood drives at businesses, schools, and many other locations. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive.
  • Basic computer skills are required. Must be proficient with Microsoft office applications.
  • WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience (CNA, MA, EMT, etc.)
  • Prior leadership experience
  • BENEFITS FOR YOU:

    We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.

  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
  • Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
  • 401K with match
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Employee Assistance
  • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
  • Service Awards and recognition


  • Chicago Dream Net. Chicago, United States

    Si tienes experiência en el área comercial, atención al cliente o ventas, te estamos buscando Es parte de nuestro equipo · Ventas y Telemarketing · INC. CHICAGO DREAM Net. Buscamos personal mayor de 18 años para nuestro departamento comercial. · **OFRECEMOS**: · Comisiones $ y $ ...

  • All American Limousine

    Customer Service

    1 day ago


    All American Limousine Chicago, United States

    All American Limousine is hiring · We are a 30 year old premier transportation and the industry's highest rated limousine company in Chicago. Being a fair and transparent company, our team is compensated based on its merits; no favoritism or nepotism here. · We are looking for a ...

  • STATE FARM INS. AGENCY

    Customer Service

    3 days ago


    STATE FARM INS. AGENCY Chicago, United States

    **We offer you...** · - Base comp and bonus based on performance · - Paid time off · - Profit Sharing Plan · - Health prem allowance · - M-F 9-5 (no evenings/weekends) · - Training and professional development · - Professional office work environment · - Growth potential/opportun ...

  • Truong Enterprises Inc.

    Customer Service

    13 hours ago


    Truong Enterprises Inc. Chicago, United States

    **Company**: Truong Enterprises · **Role**: Customer Service · **Type**: direct hire, full-time · **Location**: Chicago, IL (100% onsite) · **Salary**: $18.00/hr. · **Shift hours**: 5:00am-1:30pm -Monday-Friday · **Unable to sponsor visas now or in the future. · As a data entry/c ...

  • The Partner Group

    Customer Service

    1 week ago


    The Partner Group Chicago, United States

    Customer Service · Food manufacturing company north of Oak Lawn is looking for a dependable person with good computer and communication skills to be our new Customer Service person. · This position has direct communication with your assigned clients and also helps to guide the pr ...

  • ABM Industries

    Customer Service

    6 days ago


    ABM Industries Chicago, United States

    Job Title: Experience Specialist · Description: Skydeck is one of the top attractions in the city of Chicago, offering our guests the all-around Chicago experience. Our team helps create memories that our guests will never forget. We are not only in the business of making incredi ...


  • Stryker Corporation Chicago, United States

    Why customer service at Stryker? · Are you interested in making a difference in healthcare by assisting sales reps and building relationships with customers? As a member of our customer services team, that is exactly what you will do Here, you will be a part of a dynamic and supp ...


  • Jim Tom - State Farm Agent Chicago, United States

    Metro Chicago State Farm Insurance Agency is hiring an insurance licensed professional. · **BENEFITS**: · - Base comp and bonus · - Paid time off (personal time/holidays) · - Profit Sharing Plan · - Health prem allowance · - M-F 9-5 (no evenings/weekends) · - Training and profess ...


  • Nationwide Tax Care Chicago, United States

    Case Manager - Tax Resolution Firm · Compensation: $30k year-60k · Employment type: Part-time · Nationwide Tax Care, LLC, is a full-service tax resolution firm looking for professionals to join our team. We offer a variety of financial and tax-related services, such as help with ...


  • Eric Bielinski - State Farm Agent Chicago, United States

    Are you a dedicated customer service professional with a passion for providing exceptional service? State Farm is thrilled to present an outstanding career opportunity as a Customer Service Representative (CSR) on Eric Bielinski's team. We believe that Eric Bielinski's team is th ...


  • State Farm Insurance Chicago, United States

    State Farm Agent in Chicago seeks a bilingual spanish/english Customer Service / Sales Representative/Agent Team Member. · **Benefits offered**: · - Base comp plus bonus based on performance · - Paid time off · - Profit Sharing Plan · - Health prem allowance · - M-F 9-5 (no eveni ...


  • State Farm Insurance Chicago, United States

    State Farm Agent in Chicago seeks a bilingual spanish/english Customer Service / Sales Representative/Agent Team Member. · **Benefits offered**: · - Base comp plus bonus based on performance · - Paid time off · - Profit Sharing Plan · - Health prem allowance · - M-F 9-5 (no eveni ...


  • Phius Chicago, United States

    Phius is a 501(c)3 organization committed to making high-performance passive buildings mainstream. Passive buildings use 40-60 percent less energy that conventional buildings, and provide superb comfort and indoor air quality. · Phius serves multiple constituencies including arch ...


  • Freddie Villacci, Jr. - State Farm Agent Chicago, United States

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and making a positive impact? State Farm is thrilled to present an outstanding career opportunity as a Customer Service Representative (CSR) on Freddie Villacci's team. We believe that Freddie Villacci's team is the ...


  • Jim Tom - State Farm Agent Chicago, United States

    Customer Service Representative/Agent Team Member wanted for a State Farm Agency in Chicago. Insurance experience is preferred, but we'll train the right person with the right skill set. You must possess required Insurance Licenses or be able to obtain asap. · **BENEFITS**: · - B ...


  • VCG LTD Chicago, United States

    **Job Summary** · We are an established small business in the Portage Park area of Chicago in need of friendly and outgoing Sales / Customer Service help. We offer a casual environment, flexible hours and room to grow. Position also offers the opportunity to expand into different ...


  • Old Town School of Folk Music Chicago, United States

    The Old Town School of Folk Music is seeking friendly and detailed part-time Customer Service Associates for Lincoln Square and Armitage locations. Must be available to work evening and weekend hours. · Responsibilities include registering students, selling tickets to shows, answ ...


  • Jim Tom - State Farm Agent Chicago, United States

    State Farm Insurance Agency is hiring a Customer Service Representative/Agent Team Member to provide our insurance customers service and sales support for our personal/commercial insurance products. · **BENEFITS**: · - Base comp (doe) · - Bonus based on production · - Professiona ...


  • Aqua Mobile Swim School Chicago, United States

    **Benefits**: · - Competitive salary · - Dental insurance · - Flexible schedule · - Paid time off · We are hiring a customer service representative to manage customer queries and complaints. You will also be asked to process orders, modifications, and escalate complaints across a ...


  • Keynote Business Solutions Chicago, United States

    Job Overview: · We are seeking a Customer Service Representative to join our team. As a Customer Service Representative, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing exceptional service and support. This role requires excellent communication skills, attenti ...