Blood Product Storage and Distribution Technician (3rd Shift)

American Red Cross

Location:
Johnstown, PA, USA
Category:
General Staff
Posted Aug 19, 2026Apply by Sep 3, 2026 (11d left)
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Responsible for receiving, processing, packing and shipping blood products/samples for hospital orders. Ensures products meet quality standards and are safely transported, maintaining accurate records and communicating with clients and vendors.

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.
  • 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
  • Quality Control
  • Order Processing
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Computer Skills
  • Safety Procedures
  • Protective Equipment Usage
  • Material Handling

Languages

English