Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician - Douglasville, GA
About The Position
The Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician receives, processes, packs, and ships blood products and samples for hospital orders. The technician prioritizes orders according to the date and time needed, selects and packs products with appropriate temperature-regulating materials, communicates with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors, and maintains records that preserve product traceability. The role also involves confirming that products and samples are suitable for release, supporting inventory management, meeting production and customer requirements, entering and reviewing manufacturing and shipping data, and identifying and quarantining products that fail quality requirements. Hospital deliveries may be assigned. The standard schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Candidates must train full-time on day shift for the first 4–6 weeks of employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Good computer skills.
- Attention to detail and accurate documentation.
- Good decision-making skills.
- May require a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to stand, stretch, stoop, and bend for extended periods; lift, pull, push, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and work in walk-in refrigerators or freezers for periods of time.
- Ability to train full-time on day shift for the first 4–6 weeks of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of experience in a regulatory, distribution, or manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Responsibilities
- Receive, process, pack, and ship blood products and samples for hospital orders.
- Triage and prioritize orders based on required dates and times.
- Select and carefully pack blood products using appropriate temperature-regulating materials for safe transport.
- Communicate with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors.
- Maintain product records to preserve traceability.
- Ensure products and samples are suitable for release for distribution while meeting production goals.
- Perform inventory management throughout manufacturing and shipping.
- Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements.
- Enter data related to further manufacturing, labeling, storage, ordering, and shipping.
- Maintain and review accurate physical and electronic manufacturing records.
- Analyze visual inspections and information from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards.
- Identify and quarantine products or samples that do not meet quality requirements, and dispose of unacceptable products.
- Make hospital deliveries when assigned.
- Show up for every shift and interact positively, proactively, and in a customer-focused manner with internal and external customers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Health Spending Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Paid time off starting at 15 days per year, based on job type and tenure.
- 11 paid holidays, comprising six core holidays and five floating holidays.
- 401(k) with up to 6% match.
- Paid family leave.
- Employee assistance.
- Short- and long-term disability and insurance.
- Service awards and recognition.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
