Lead Technician
Quick answer
The American Red Cross is hiring an in-office Lead Technician paying $22.23/hr plus differentials to manage the processing, inventory, and distribution of blood products for hospital orders.
- Role
- Lead Technician
- Organization
- American Red Cross
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $22.23 per hour, plus applicable differentials
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The American Red Cross is seeking a Lead Technician to manage the processing, packing, and distribution of life-saving blood products for hospital orders. This role involves maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring product quality standards, and providing leadership guidance to volunteers and staff. Candidates will work a standard schedule of Sunday through Thursday, 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM, with potential on-call requirements. The position requires a detail-oriented individual capable of managing complex logistics in a regulated environment.
What you'll do
- Process, pack, and ship blood products for hospital orders while ensuring correct temperature regulation.
- Maintain accurate physical and electronic manufacturing records for product traceability.
- Perform inventory management and prioritize daily production workloads.
- Identify and quarantine products that do not meet quality requirements.
- Provide operational supervisory support and training to staff and volunteers.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Four years of experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
- Strong computer and documentation skills with high attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license may be required.
- Ability to complete initial training Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM for 4-6 weeks.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, and vision plans, health/flexible spending accounts, 15 days of PTO, 11 paid holidays, 401K with up to 6% match, paid family leave, and disability/life insurance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the work schedule for this position?
The standard schedule for this role is Sunday through Thursday, from 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
What is the compensation for this role?
The position pays $22.23 per hour, in addition to applicable differentials.
Are there any specific training requirements for new hires?
Yes, new hires must be available to complete training Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, for the first 4-6 weeks of employment.
What experience is required for this role?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least four years of experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment.
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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