Part-Time Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician

Job Description

Responsibilities and expectations for a Distribution Technician with the American Red Cross include handling, processing, packing, and shipping blood products/samples for hospital orders. You will triage orders based on required delivery time, pack life-saving products with appropriate temperature regulation, communicate with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors, and maintain product records to preserve traceability. Team members are expected to show up for every shift, interact in a positive, proactive, and customer-focused manner, and demonstrate care and compassion at all times.

• Ensure products/samples are suitable for release for distribution, while meeting production goals.
• Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing and shipping process.
• Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements.
• Perform data entry related to manufacturing, labeling, storage, ordering, and shipping; maintain and review accurate physical and electronic manufacturing records.
• Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards.
• Identify and quarantine products/samples that do not meet quality requirements and dispose of unacceptable product.
• May make hospital deliveries as assigned.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Two years of experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment is preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and good decision-making skills
• Position may require a valid driver s license

Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift, pull, push and move objects up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. May be required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, and face shields.

Part-time position working Friday, Saturday, and Monday 8am-4pm.

Pay rate is $17.28 per hour. There is a weekend premium of $2.00 per hour.

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO:
  Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays (core and floating)
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance:
  Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

Apply now. Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make your career a force for good!

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable fair chance laws.

Ameri Corps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. The American Red Cross is proud to be a partner. Interested in volunteering? Visit redcross.org/volunteer today to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

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