Blood Storage & Distribution Technician — Life-Saving Logistics

The American National Red Cross; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

Health Spending Accounts & Flexible-Sp

PTO: Starting at 15 days a year

Job summary

The American Red Cross is hiring a Blood Storage & Distribution Technician in Salt Lake City, UT. You will receive, process, pack and ship blood products for hospital orders, ensuring correct temperatures and traceability. You will communicate with hospital clients, volunteers and vendors, and maintain records for compliance and safety.

Standard Schedule: Friday-Monday 12:00 pm–10:30 pm. Pay starts at $19.00 per hour with shift differential for after 3:00 pm and weekend hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years’ experience in a regulatory, distribution or manufacturing environment is preferred; or 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.

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

Driver's license (may be required)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The American Red Cross is hiring a Blood Storage & Distribution Technician in Salt Lake City, UT. You will receive, process, pack and ship blood products for hospital orders, ensuring correct temperatures and traceability. You will communicate with hospital clients, volunteers and vendors, and maintain records for compliance and safety.

Standard Schedule: Friday-Monday 12:00 pm–10:30 pm. Pay starts at $19.00 per hour with shift differential for after 3:00 pm and weekend hours.