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About the Role

Responsible for all Sample Processing job skills, including preparing plasma units for freezing, preparing samples of plasma for testing, and preparing plasma units and samples for shipment. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with federal, state, local and company-specific regulations related to quality of product, employee and donor safety, and to the proper performance of day-to-day activities. Employees must also maintain complete and accurate records, in accordance with cGMP.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
Perform all required duties in the area of Sample Processing.
Prepare units for frozen storage.
Collect and store samples from plasma units for testing.
Perform routine maintenance on the freezer including monitoring freezer and refrigerator temperatures and removing ice buildup.
Prepare frozen plasma units and samples for shipping following established protocol.
Organize plasma boxes/documents for scheduled shipments and assist in loading shipments.
Manage supplies, assist management team with inventory control procedures, break down empty cartons and assist with proper disposal.
Maintain general cleanliness of work area and assist other work areas as needed to ensure a clean and professional environment.
Ability to read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and to maintain complete and accurate records.
Ability to multi-task and work as a team player.
Coordinates will all other center roles to effectively problem solve, ensure safety of staff and donors, and provide an exceptional customer experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience in a laboratory, hospital, or other regulated environment is a plus.
Ability to walk and stand for the entire work shift.
Requires frequent leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, and reaching above the shoulders and below the knee.
Requires frequent lifting up to 26 lbs. and occasional lifting of materials 32 lbs. – 50 lbs.
Must be able to occasionally work in a cold environment ranging from -20 C (-4 F) to -40 C (-40F).
Must have fine motor coordination, depth perception, and ability to hear equipment sounds from a distance.
Due to potential exposure to blood borne pathogens (risk level 1), 90% of work tasks require pro-longed glove wear.

Skills

Technical/Functional Expertise
5S
Value Stream Mapping
Kaizen
Leadership
Integrity
Fairness
Honesty
Perseverance
Decision-making
Autonomy
Customer service
Verbal communication

Location

USA - NY - Bronx - Hunts

Work Type

Employee
Regular
Part time

Education Level

High School Diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

$21.00/hour

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term disability coverage
Long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Tuition reimbursement program
Paid volunteer time off
Company holidays
Well-being benefits
Up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
Up to 120 hours of paid vacation

About the Company

Every day at BioLife, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases.
BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd.
Takeda is an industry-leading, global pharmaceutical company with an unwavering dedication to putting patients at the center of everything we do.
We live our values of Takeda-ism – Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance – and are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine.
Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.
At Takeda, you will make an impact on people’s lives – including your own.

Equal Opportunity

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Takeda is an equal opportunity employer.
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