Distribution Technician
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring a Distribution Technician (location not specified) paying $20.81 plus shift differentials to manage the processing, packing, and shipping of blood products.
- Role
- Distribution Technician
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.81 plus applicable shift differentials
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Distribution Technician to manage the processing, packing, and shipping of blood products and samples. The role involves triaging orders, ensuring proper temperature control during transport, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates will interact with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll do
- Process and pack blood products/samples for hospital orders
- Triage orders based on time requirements
- Maintain accurate physical and electronic manufacturing records
- Perform inventory management during manufacturing and shipping
- Identify and quarantine products that do not meet quality standards
- Coordinate with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors
What it takes
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Two years experience in regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing preferred
- Good computer skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver's license may be required
- Ability to work in walk-in refrigerators/freezers
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental, Vision plans; Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts; PTO starting at 15 days; 11 paid holidays; 401K with up to 6% match; Paid Family Leave; Employee Assistance; Disability and Insurance.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The specific location is not mentioned in the posting, but it notes that salaries are adjusted based on geographic location.
What is the compensation for this role?
The pay starts at $20.81 per hour plus applicable shift differentials.
What are the key qualifications required?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and two years of experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment is preferred.
When should I apply by?
The posting does not specify a deadline for applications.
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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