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• Opportunity to save lives
• Permanent, part time opportunity – 24 hours per week – varied shifts across 7 days a week
• Brisbane Processing Centre, QLD

About Lifeblood

At Lifeblood, we’re here for all Australians. And although our life-giving role started over 90 years ago with blood, today we support more people in more ways than ever before.

We also help to facilitate the donation of tissue, organs, breast milk, and other life-giving biological products. Plus, we deliver world-class research and provide expertise in diagnostic, transplantation and other clinical services. Everyone at Lifeblood is united through the power of humanity to build a healthier nation.

We strive for an inclusive environment where people from diverse backgrounds and perspectives are respected, connected, and able to contribute to the best of their ability, with equal access to opportunities and resources.

About The Role

We are currently seeking an Order Fulfilment Officer to join our team at the Brisbane Processing Centre. In this role, you will manage and replenish temperature-controlled inventory (blood and blood products), while adhering to cold-chain compliance standards. Operating in a laboratory environment, you are accountable for the delivery of safe and timely distribution of life-giving blood.

You will act with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm and be able to think on your feet and notice the little details, such as matching blood groups. You will demonstrate an aptitude to learning medical terminology to liaise with stakeholders in the medical profession and deliver an exceptional service. Your safety and wellbeing is the most valuable thing, so it’s important that you have a strong focus on quality and safety.

The role is permanent, part-tme for 24 hours per week. There will be varied shifts across a 7 day roster anywhere between 7:30am - 11:30pm. Your flexibility is appreciated due to rosters changing week to week, there are three different shifts – morning, afternoon and night.

Skills & Capabilities

Experience in a similar production, pick packer, store person, warehouse or distribution position ideally in a cold storage or pharmaceutical related field

Qualifications in Science, Medical or Pathology (desirable)

Ability to undertake routine and repetitive work with high attention to detail

Experience working towards standard operating procedures

Passionate about delivering great customer service

Collaborative with a strong sense of teamwork

Excellent verbal and written communication

Outstanding problem solver with the ability to adapt to pressure and change within a regulated environment

Benefits

Salary packaging program (allowing you to make the most of your salary)

Rewards program offering discounts on movies, groceries, food & beverage, department stores and travel & leisure

Discounted health insurance, veterinary care and car hire

Internal programs focussed on your wellbeing and safety

Next Steps

Due to the fast-paced nature of our business, we aim to progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we receive applications. This may mean the role is filled prior to the application close date.

Prior to official offer of employment, you may be asked to complete and clear a national criminal history check, medical assessment, employment history check as well as a validation of Australian working rights.

For further details on this position please contact Meg Andrews on MeAndrews@redcrossblood.orga.au.

Salary is determined using the Lifeblood specific Enterprise Agreement. This position is classified under Logistics Grade 2.

Whilst we appreciate all interest in our business, we regret to inform that we will not be engaging with, or accepting candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion.

COVID-19 Update

Lifeblood’s top priority is the safety of our donors, staff, volunteers and, of course, blood recipients. Blood and plasma donation remains absolutely vital, and as healthcare settings, our blood donor centres remain open and our teams are ready to welcome donors who are healthy and well.

Our donor centres are safe places and we’ve always adhered to strict sanitation protocols. In light of the current coronavirus pandemic, we’ve implemented further measures to help protect our donors and our teams too. For further information on this, please visit our