Blood Processor & Packer

WE WILL TRAIN YOU IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE JOB Interested in joining the Medical Field and making a difference for the medical community? We could be a match!

Continental is looking for a Blood Product Processor & Packer in our Miami location. You'll be responsible for processing blood units drawn and preparing blood components for shipment on a daily basis. This position is within our manufacturing area; this means the staff is expected to work consistently and quickly, following the same process each time a task is performed. We are looking for someone who works well with our small fast-paced team, has an eye for detail when reading and writing, and is seeking a full-time position.

This is a position requires standing and moving for extended periods of time.

Continental has been in business for over 53 years and is a private for-profit blood banking company. We service pharmaceutical and research companies all over the world, and our product is used for research and diagnostic testing materials. With two centers, one in Fort Lauderdale and one in Miami, we provide our blood donors with quality customer services.

• Handling the blood units that come from the donor room after donation.
• Properly reading, labeling and assigning units and samples in a timely, efficient manner.
• Labeling and processing of bags being prepped for phlebotomy.
• Processing and packing blood components, and preparing for shipment to customers.
• Checking prepared shipments to be fully accurate to customer specifications.
• Other duties, as assigned. Expect to sit for long periods of time, stand for long periods of time and change positions frequently.

• Has worked in a manufacturing and/or laboratory accessioning facility before
• Has prior experience in the medical field
• Must have highly proficient reading and writing skills
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus

• You’ll Be Treated Fairly-- We are a family-owned and operated company, and we consider each of our employees as part of our larger family. We operate and make our decisions based on merit, qualifications and performance.
• You’ll Be Challenged-- We hold very specialized and several regulatory licenses, which means our work environment is constantly evolving as agencies continue to update and improve their standards.
• You’ll have Phenomenal Hours-- We will not ask you to operate outside of our standard working hours, which are roughly 7:30am - 5:00pm. On Fridays, our working hours are roughly 7:30am-3:00pm. You will not be asked to work weekends, nights, or to be on call on any regular basis.
• You’ll Be Provided with Benefits-- After a probationary period, you have the option to partake in the health insurance plans we provide. You also will have the option to start a 401k, all expenses of setting up the account covered by us.

• Communication
  - We feel this is the most important aspect of any job. You must be in communication with your supervisor, and make sure they are familiar and in agreement with your everyday tasks.
• Timeliness
  - Everything we do--from shipping out specialty products to scheduling specific donors--is on a schedule. While we are very flexible in terms of time off and scheduling, we operate on the assumption that our employees will be timely, and if necessary, gives plenty of notice of their future absence.
• Team Work
  - Our operations, testing and systems are complex and multifaceted, so we expect you to work well with our current team members--from those in the lab to those in administration--to ensure we work most cohesively.
• Flexibility
  - We have two centers: our home office in Miami, and a second in Fort Lauderdale. We expect that if…