Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician (2nd Shift)

The American National Red Cross; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join the American Red Cross as a Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician and be part of a vital humanitarian network. In this role, you'll handle blood products, ensuring quality and timely delivery to hospitals while working in a supportive and diverse team environment. This full-time position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, making your career a force for good.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid family leave

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, pack, and ship blood products and samples.
• Maintain inventory management practices.
• Perform data entry related to manufacturing and shipping.

Skills

Attention to detail

Decision-making skills

Good computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician (2nd Shift)

Apply locations Johnstown, PA | Full time | Posted Yesterday | Job Requisition ID: RC81302

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Join the American Red Cross and touch millions of lives every year. Be part of the world's largest humanitarian network and make a difference.

Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!

Job Description:

Why Choose Us?

Joining the American Red Cross means becoming part of a vital humanitarian network. You'll work with a welcoming and diverse team committed to helping communities and changing lives for the better. We offer mentorship, a purposeful career path, competitive benefits, and a respectful community that values your well-being both at work and outside of it.

What You Need to Know:

You will be responsible for receiving, processing, packing, and shipping blood products and samples for hospital orders. Your duties include triaging orders based on urgency, carefully packing blood products with temperature regulation, communicating with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors, and maintaining accurate records to ensure traceability.

As a team member, you are expected to show up for every shift, give your best, and interact positively with internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure products are suitable for release and meet production goals.
• Maintain inventory management practices throughout manufacturing and shipping.
• Prioritize workload to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
• Perform data entry related to manufacturing, labeling, storage, and shipping; keep accurate records.
• Analyze and decide based on visual inspection and information from other departments.
• Identify and quarantine products that do not meet quality standards and handle their disposition.
• Make hospital deliveries as assigned.

The responsibilities listed are not exhaustive.

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 7:00 pm - 3:30 am. Rotating holidays required.

Pay: $17.50/hour plus applicable shift differentials for nights and weekends.

Note: Salaries are aligned with geographic location and may vary based on experience and skills.

What You Need to Succeed:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Two years’ experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment preferred, or equivalent education/experience
• Good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and decision-making skills
• Valid driver’s license may be required

Physical Requirements:

Standing, stretching, stooping, bending, lifting, pulling, and pushing objects up to 50 pounds. May work in walk-in refrigerators/freezers and wear protective clothing.

Benefits:

Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, health and flexible spending accounts, PTO, holidays, 401(k) with match, paid family leave, employee assistance, disability insurance, service awards, and recognition.

Apply now and make your career a force for good!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, religion, or other protected characteristics.

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