Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manufacturing:

• Inspects and prepares blood and blood components according to established procedures
• Transport blood and blood products according to established procedures
• Documents activities in the computer system and/or downtime paperwork
• Re-manufactures appropriate finished products to new product according to established procedures Storage:
• Maintains inventory devices and contents within acceptable limits Maintains inventory according to attributes: 

1. unprocessed/processed 
2. temperature range 
3. product name
4. ABO/Rh 
5. biohazard separation

• Documents temperature data. Performs in-house product retrieval as indicated Quality Assurance:
• Reports variances/errors to supervisor or manager General:
• Demonstrate complete understanding of all established policies and procedures within the applicable department as outline
• Be courteous, conscientious and professional when interacting with internal and external customers 
• Ensure all equipment is operational and properly used to minimize the cost of repair and maintenance
• Ensure work areas are clean, well-stocked and organized at all times
• Attend and participant in staff meeting and trainings Demonstrate dependability and punctuality
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Compiles with all safety procedures, cGMP, personnel practices and confidentiality policies

ERGONOMIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift, carry and pull up to 50 pounds
• Work in air-conditioned lab style building
• Be in and out of air-conditioned company vehicle making deliveries, etc Ability to stand, bend, and sit for long periods of time

OTHER:

This job description describes a general category of jobs. Employees may be assigned to other duties, in addition to or in lieu of those described, as deemed necessary.

Requirements

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Manufactures and transports blood and blood components from collections obtained at all establishment fixed and mobile sites; stores and maintains finished products in establishment inventories following all Houchin Community Blood Bank (HCBB) policies, procedures and ensure quality systems essentials are followed.

EXPERIENCE:

• Basic keyboarding
• Customer service

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent 
• Valid California Driver's License

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills (able to convey and receive verbal and written information in a clear manner while being sensitive to the audience addressed) Working knowledge of computer systems and applications
• Ability to organize tasks efficiently and accurately Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team setting
• Ability to adapt to regulatory and industry changes
• Ability to follow instructions, reason and make appropriate judgements