Processing Technician

6 days ago


West Melbourne, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Full time

Permanent, full-time opportunity

Located at Melbourne Processing Centre, VIC

Discover life-giving possibilities

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role

Our Melbourne Processing Centre is seeking a Processing Technician Grade 2 to contribute to the efficient, sufficient and timely production and distribution of safe blood and blood products.

You’ll achieve this through teamwork, collaboration and an uncompromising focus on safety, quality and customer service, taking pride in delivering the right products, to the right places, at the right time.

**A day as a Processing Technician could see you**:
Unpack shippers and log data into Lifeblood systems

Process and separate blood components

Separate and store red cells

Freeze and store plasma components

Load and unload the rapid plasma freezer

Participate in standard equipment set up, maintenance and cleaning with training, supervision and support

**Sound interesting? Here’s what we are looking for**:
Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend and twist to operate different platforms

Experience working to standard operating procedures in a regulated production environment

Highly developed interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style

Ability to participate in a flexible roster working variable shifts

Strong customer focus with the ability to identify improvement initiatives

A trusted, responsive, and reliable team player who supports the achievement of shared goals

This role is a permanent, full-time position based at our Melbourne Processing Centre in West Melbourne, VIC. This role will involve varied shifts across a rotating roster seven days a week consisting of morning, afternoon and night shifts.

Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing

We’re a diverse and inclusive bunch. We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. We place our employees wellbeing at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As part of the Lifeblood team, you’ll have access to:
A range of salary packaging benefits including the option to package up to $15,900 of your salary

Ability to purchase additional annual leave

Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit

Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia

Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support

Discounts and benefits with selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants eyewear and more

Next steps

If selected, you’ll be required to complete a few background checks and we’ll help you through this process.

If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.



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