Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician
American Red Cross
- Location:
- Salt Lake City, USA
- Category:
- General Staff
Posted Jun 24, 2026Apply by Jul 9, 2026 (12d left)
Responsible for receiving, processing, packing and shipping blood products/samples for hospital orders, ensuring safe transport and maintaining product records. Communicates with hospital clients, volunteers, and vendors while prioritizing workload to meet production and customer requirements.
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 don’t meet quality requirements, and perform disposition of unacceptable product.
- May make hospital deliveries as assigned.
Requirements
- 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 decision-making skills.
- Position may require a valid driver’s license
- Requires standing, stretching, stooping and bending for extended time periods.
- Lift, pull, push and move objects of up to 50 pounds.
- May work in walk-in refrigerator/freezers for periods of time.
- May be required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc.
Skills
- Blood Product Handling
- Inventory Management
- Cold Chain Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Shipping and Receiving
- Documentation Accuracy
- Computer Literacy
- Customer Service
- Workplace Safety
- Use of protective clothing
- Manual material handling
- Order Processing
- Load Prioritization
- Valid Driver's License
Languages
English