Distribution Technician
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an Entry-level Distribution Technician to process, pack, and ship blood products/samples for hospital orders. The role involves inventory management, data entry, communication with clients, and making deliveries. Located in various U.S. locations, the position offers competitive compensation and benefits.
- Role
- Distribution Technician
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Location
- Various locations in the United States, with some travel required
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18.36 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Distribution Technician responsible for receiving, processing, packing and shipping blood products/samples for hospital orders. This role involves triaging orders, selecting and carefully packing life-saving blood products, communicating with clients, maintaining product records, and making hospital deliveries.
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 product
- Communicate with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors
- Maintain product records to preserve traceability
- Make hospital deliveries as assigned
What it takes
- 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
- Valid driver’s license required for some positions
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Dental Vision plans, Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure, Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating 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 position can be based in various locations across the United States with some travel required.
What is the compensation?
The hourly rate is $18.36.
What are the key qualifications needed?
A high school diploma or equivalent, two years of experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment, good computer skills, attention to detail, and a valid driver’s license for some positions.
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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