Overview
Sample Processing Technician – Evening shift Jobs in Jersey City, USA at JobRx, Inc.
Job Description
Bio Life Plasma Services, a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd, seeks a Sample Processing Technician. The role prepares plasma units for freezing, testing and shipment while ensuring quality, safety and regulatory compliance. The position is located in Egg Harbor, NJ, USA.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external customers (5%).
- Prepare units for frozen storage and collect/store plasma samples for testing.
- Perform routine maintenance on freezer and refrigerator, monitor temperatures, and remove 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 with inventory control procedures, break down empty cartons, and assist with proper disposal.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent (essential).
- Experience in a laboratory, hospital, or other regulated environment is a plus.
- Ability to read and follow SOPs, maintain accurate records, multi‑task and work as a team player.
- Physical requirements:
able to walk, stand, lean, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, lift up to 26 lbs (occasionally 32–50 lbs), work in cold environments (-20 °C to
-40 °C), wear gloves for prolonged periods, and tolerate exposure to blood‑borne pathogens.
Dimensions and Aspects
Technical/Functional:
Supports continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen), maintains cleanliness, and assists other work areas.
Leadership:
Integrity, fairness, honesty, perseverance, patient‑centered focus, trust building, reputation, and business development.
Decision‑making and Autonomy:
Refer to Center Manager for complex or medium‑impact decisions; refer to management team for escalated concerns.
Interaction:
Provides customer service, attends staff meetings, communicates verbally, and coordinates with center roles.
Innovation:
Coordinates problem‑solving to ensure safety and customer experience.
Complexity:
Requires constant standing, frequent leaning, bending, crouching, reaching, lifting, and exposure to cold and blood‑borne pathogens.
Benefits
U.S. starting hourly wage: $19.00. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan with company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time, company holidays, well‑being benefits, up to 80 hrs sick time, and up to 120 hrs paid vacation.
EEO Statement
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.
Employment
Classification
FLSA Classification:
Non‑Exempt. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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Title: Sample Processing Technician – Evening shift
Company: JobRx, Inc.
Location: Jersey City, USA
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