Blood Storage & Distribution Specialist

American Red Cross; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA & FSA

PTO 15 days

11 paid holidays

401K 6% match

Paid Family Leave

Employee Assistance

Short + Long Term Disability

Service Awards

Job summary

The American Red Cross in Indiana is seeking a Blood Storage & Distribution Technician to receive, process, pack and ship blood products for hospital orders. You will triage orders by urgency, choose the correct temperature-controlled packaging, and maintain traceable product records while communicating with hospital clients and vendors.

As a team member, you will cover shifts, work Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:00 pm with possible second shift on weekends/holidays, and complete four weeks of

Qualifications

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

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

Attention to detail

Good decision-making skills

Good computer skills

Accurate documentation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The American Red Cross in Indiana is seeking a Blood Storage & Distribution Technician to receive, process, pack and ship blood products for hospital orders. You will triage orders by urgency, choose the correct temperature-controlled packaging, and maintain traceable product records while communicating with hospital clients and vendors.

As a team member, you will cover shifts, work Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:00 pm with possible second shift on weekends/holidays, and complete four weeks of