Plasma Processor

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma‑derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Plasma Processor – We train and develop talent to support our plasma centre operations.

• High School diploma or GED
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• An interest in making a difference in the world

• Collect and process donor samples for processing and testing.
• Record weight of product and samples.
• Label samples and freeze units for final packing within required timeframe.
• Pack units for final shipment; pack samples and prepare shipping box to send samples to the testing lab.
• Monitor stored products and report working conditions of equipment.
• Maintain active communication and quality.

Work is performed in a plasma centre. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms, electrical office and laboratory equipment, and extreme cold below 32 °F while working in a plasma freezer. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold‑gear. Work performed standing for 4 to 6 hours per day. Bending and twisting neck and waist for 1–2 hours per day.

Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may infrequently squat, crouch or sit on one’s heels. May walk up to 1–2 hours per day. Light lifting of 15 lbs on occasion, lifting from 25 to 35 lbs from 1–2 hours per day, with a maximum lift of 50 lbs.

May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. Able to comprehend and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks. Must possess the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions.

The estimated pay scale for the Plasma Processor role based in Norfolk, VA is $16.20–20.70 per hour. The position is eligible to participate in up to 4% of the company bonus pool. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, up to 5% 401(k) match and tuition reimbursement.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.

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