Plasma Processor

Join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare and enhance the lives of millions of people. Grifols is a global healthcare company that has been improving health and well-being since 1909. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine, developing, producing, and marketing innovative medicines, solutions, and services in over 110 countries and regions.

About the role

As a Plasma Processor, you will handle responsibilities across multiple operational areas of the plasma center, including maintaining accurate donor files, shipping, and inventory control. This role requires great organizational, computer, and trouble-shooting skills, along with comfort working in extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes donor samples for processing and testing.
• Records weight of product and samples.
• Labels samples and freezes units for final packing within required timeframe.
• Packs units for final shipment; packs samples and prepares shipping box to send samples to the testing lab.
• Monitors stored products and reports working conditions of equipment.
• Maintains active communication and quality.

Requirements

• Superior customer service standards.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Interest in making a difference in the world.
• Comfort with exposure to extreme temperatures.

Occupational Demands

• Work is performed in a plasma center with exposure to biological fluids and potential exposure to infectious organisms.
• Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment.
• Exposure to extreme cold below 32°F while working in the plasma freezer; personal protective equipment required (e.g., protective eyewear, garments, gloves, cold-gear).
• Work is performed standing for 4 to 6 hours per day.
• Bending and twisting of neck and waist for 1-2 hours per day.
• Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Ability to make precise, coordinated movements to grasp and manipulate objects.
• Frequent foot movement; may infrequently squat, crouch, or sit on heels.
• May walk up to 1-2 hours per day.
• Light lifting of 15 lbs. on occasion; lifting from 25 to 35 lbs. for 1-2 hours per day, with a maximum lift of 50 lbs.
• May reach below shoulder height.
• Hearing acuity essential.
• Color perception/discrimination, near vision, and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye.
• Able to comprehend and follow instructions to complete assigned tasks.
• Must possess the ability to listen to and understand information presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Must perform within the guidance of both oral or written instructions.

Pay

The estimated pay scale for this role based in Bellflower, CA, is $21.24 per hour. The position is also eligible to participate in up to 4% of the company bonus pool.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Up to 5% 401(K) match.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries, focused on patient health and professional growth. We pride ourselves on our family-like culture and have more than tripled in size over the last 10 years.