Inventory and Distribution Technician


Job Details

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network?

**** As a condition of employment with American Red Cross, you are required to provide proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID 19 or qualify for an exemption, except in states where it is prohibited by law. Accordingly, employment is conditioned on providing proof of vaccination or having an approved exemption prior to starting employment ****

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

Job Description:

Are you seeking an opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is "yes", then we invite you to become a Hospital Services Technician for the American Red Cross!

Hospital Services Technician

Responsibilities:
1. Manufacture, store and distribute blood products/samples according to applicable FDA, AABB, CLIA, NRC and Red Cross policies and procedures. Meet the quality and quantity production and distribution goals established by the department. Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements.
2. Operate, maintain and perform quality control checks on equipment. Ensure adequate inventory of required supplies.
3. Perform data entry and operate the computer programs associated with component production, labeling, storage, and shipping.
4. Maintain accurate, legible and complete manufacturing department records.
5. Ensure products/samples are suitable for release for distribution and are managed appropriately.
6. Identify and quarantine products/samples that don't meet quality requirements. Perform disposition of unacceptable products/samples.
7. Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards.
8. Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing and shipping process.
9. Provide excellent internal and external customer service.
10. May perform management of sample tubes.
11. Maintain accurate electronic and physical inventory locations for products/samples.
12. Perform complex manufacturing tasks such as pooled product manufacturing and freeze, wash or deglycerolization of blood products.
13. Participate in training of staff.
14. Perform review of manufacturing records.
15. May make hospital deliveries.
16. Assume lead responsibilities when designated by a supervisor.
17. Perform other related duties as required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified.

Qualifications:
High School diploma, plus two years experience in a regulatory, laboratory, or manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience required. All technician jobs require good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation and good decision making skills. College studies or technical training in science or medical technology or the equivalent is preferred.

Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.

The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

Interested in Volunteering?

Life's emergencies don't stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission.

Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions.

To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights





 American Red Cross

 04/17/2024

 Farmington,CT