Distribution Technician
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an entry-level Distribution Technician in Los Angeles, CA, to process and ship blood products, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
- Role
- Distribution Technician
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18.25/hr, plus any applicable shift differentials for working any late nights, overnights, and on the weekends
- Category
- Other
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Distribution Technician to receive, process, pack, and ship blood products/samples for hospital orders, ensuring safe transport and maintaining accurate records.
What you'll do
- Receive, process, pack, and ship blood products/samples for hospital orders
- Triage orders based on date and time needed
- Select and carefully pack life-saving blood products with correct temperature regulating products
- Communicate with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors
- Maintain product records to preserve traceability
- Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements
What it takes
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Two years’ experience in a regulatory, distribution or manufacturing environment
- Good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and good decision-making skills
- Physical requirements: standing, stretching, stooping, and bending for extended time periods; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving objects of up to 50 pounds
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental Vision plans, Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Holidays, 401K with up to 6% match, Paid Family Leave, Employee Assistance, Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term, Service Awards and recognition
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $18.25/hr, plus any applicable shift differentials for working any late nights, overnights, and on the weekends.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, two years’ experience in a regulatory, distribution or manufacturing environment, and good computer skills, attention to detail, accurate documentation, and good decision-making skills.
How do I apply?
Apply now through the Candidate Home portal.
What is the work schedule?
The standard schedule is Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, with on-call work required overnights Wednesday and Friday, 5:00pm-7:30am, and weekends and holidays as needed.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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