Blood Product Storage & Distribution Technician (Night Shift)

American Red Cross; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts

401K with match

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

The American Red Cross is seeking a Distribution Technician responsible for receiving, processing, packing and shipping blood products for hospital orders. You will triage orders, ensure proper temperature regulation, and maintain traceable records while communicating with hospitals, volunteers and vendors.

Standard schedule is Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM, with holidays and possible shift changes. $17.50/hour with differential pay for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required or preferred; additional education may be considered.
• Two years' experience in a regulatory, distribution or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong documentation and computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• 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 associated with further 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 provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards.
• Identify and quarantine products/samples that don't meet quality requirements, and perform disposition of unacceptable product
• May make hospital deliveries as assigned

Skills

Good computer skills

Attention to detail

Accurate documentation

Good decision-making

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The American Red Cross is seeking a Distribution Technician responsible for receiving, processing, packing and shipping blood products for hospital orders. You will triage orders, ensure proper temperature regulation, and maintain traceable records while communicating with hospitals, volunteers and vendors.

Standard schedule is Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM, with holidays and possible shift changes. $17.50/hour with differential pay for nights and weekends.