Five (5) New Logistics Supply Volunteers Needed!

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Description

The Logistics Supply activity on a disaster relief operation receives, decides sourcing, fills, and delivers orders for supplies from Disaster Relief Operation (DRO) groups and activities. 

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities and expectations include but are not limited to:

  • Receive, track, fill and deliver supply orders within time allotted standards in the Supply Standards and Procedures.
  • Record, view and obtain order status electronically.
  • Provide good customer service.
  • Complete reconciliation and order fulfillment as required.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Willingness to comply with Red Cross COVID-19 policies for in-person volunteer activities.
  • Comfortable working independently and as a part of a team
  • Comfortable working behind the scenes supplying disaster operations with necessary material
  • Familiarity with proper moving, lifting, and storing of material
  • Good organizational skills, responsible and punctual.
  • Ability to actively listen.
  • Ability to implement Standards and Procedures and follow associated job tools including reporting requirements.

Customer Focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Action Oriented: Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.

Values Differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Time Commitment

Monthly 5-10 hours per month. Time need increases during times of large scale disaster with multiple 12 hour days needed during the response.

Opportunities to deploy for 2 week assignments also available. Ask a team member more about deploying for disasters!

 

Details

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Inclement Weather Plan: Disaster Response Work happens rain or shine. Precautions such as ground stoppage will be put in place as needed in order to prioritize volunteer safety
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Location

Get Connected Icon American Red Cross
2700 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX  77098