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WHY CHOOSE US
Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else its as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the worlds largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional yet unassuming. Diverse yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters where success is measured in people helped communities made whole and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
When you choose to be a force for good youll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your lifes work with an ongoing mission thats bigger than all of us. As you care for others youre cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
You will be responsible for receiving processing packing and shipping blood products/samples for hospital orders. You will triage the order based on date and time needed select and carefully pack lifesaving blood products with the correct temperature regulating product to ensure safe transport. You will communicate with hospital clients volunteers and vendors and maintain product records to preserve traceability.
As a Red Cross Team member you will take care of your team members show up for every shift and give 100 while youre there. Interact in a positive proactive and customerfocused manner with both internal and external customers demonstrating care and compassion at all times.
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:
Key Responsibilities
Ensure products/samples are suitable for release for distribution while meeting production goals.
Perform good inventory management practices throughout the manufacturing and shipping process
Prioritize workload to meet production and customer requirements.
Perform data entry associated with further manufacturing labeling storage ordering and shipping; maintain and review accurate physical and electronic manufacturing records
Analyze and make decisions based on visual inspection and information provided from other departments to meet time requirements and quality standards.
Identify and quarantine products/samples that dont meet quality requirements and perform disposition of unacceptable product
Make hospital deliveries as assigned
The aforementioned responsibilities of the Distribution Technician describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list.
Standard Schedule: MondayFriday 7:00pm3:30am. Any associated shuttle work begins and ends at our Dedham Location.
Pay Information: $21.85 plus any applicable shift differentials for working late nights over nights and on the weekends.
Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
High School diploma or equivalent
Two years experience in a regulatory distribution or manufacturing environment is preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Good computer skills attention to detail accurate documentation and good decisionmaking skills.
Valid drivers licenserequired
Physical Requirements:
Requires standing stretching stooping and bending for extended time periods. Lift pull push and move objects of up to 50 pounds. May work in walkin refrigerator/freezers for periods of time. May be required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats gloves face shields etc.
BENEFITS FOR YOU:
As a missionbased organization we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive package includes:
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
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
AmeriCorps the federal agency that brings people together through service and its partners the Peace Corps AmeriCorps Alums National Peace Corps Association and the Service Year Alliance launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
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