Production Specialist - Hospital Services (FT / 1st Shift)

Overview

At Versiti, we are dedicated to improving patient outcomes through the power of blood and life-saving treatments. A fusion of scientific expertise, cutting-edge research, and donor generosity, Versiti is home to the world-renowned Blood Research Institute. We drive innovation in transfusion medicine, stem cell therapies, oncology, genomics, and diagnostic labs. Together, we enable life-saving contributions and ensure the science behind the medicine improves health outcomes and reduces the cost of care. If you're passionate about healthcare and want to contribute to life-saving work, we invite you to join us.

Position Summary

Versiti is seeking a dedicated Production Specialist at the Milwaukee Blood Center to help manage our essential daily operations and deliveries. In this role, you'll be integral in ensuring the accuracy of blood and pharmaceutical deliveries, maintaining proper inventory, and providing excellent customer service to our hospital partners. This is a vital role in a unique lab environment that supports both operational logistics and patient care.

Key Responsibilities

Packaging and Handling: Package blood product and pharmaceutical orders accurately, ensuring they're ready for shipment to hospitals.
• Inventory and Deliveries: Receive daily inventory shipments, manage storage, and dispatch deliveries using Versiti vehicles. Coordinate deliveries with outside couriers as needed.
• Customer Communication: Regularly communicate with hospitals, ensuring they receive the necessary products. Build relationships with hospital staff and manage their requests with efficiency.
• Order Management: Ensure daily that adequate inventory is on hand to fulfill hospital orders. Reconcile daily reports to verify accuracy.
• On-Call and Rotations & Schedule
  • On-call required for Saturday (alternating with staff)
  • Rotating holidays & on-call duties.
  Schedule- Sunday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

• Safe and Efficient Operations: Maintain a safe working environment by following all procedural guidelines and optimizing delivery routes.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a logistics, warehouse, or healthcare setting is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow written and oral instructions, ensuring accuracy in tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills to interact with hospitals and team members.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, work independently, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work a variable schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

What Does Versiti Have to Offer?

Compensation That Rewards Your Dedication:

• Starting pay at $18.40/hr, plus evening and weekend shift differentials.

Comprehensive Benefits Designed for Your Well-Being:

• Top-Tier Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage - Keep yourself and your family healthy with flexible plans that fit your needs.
• Generous 7% 401(k) Match - Secure your future with a strong retirement plan, plus an employee wellness program to keep you at your best.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Enjoy time off to recharge with our flexible and generous PTO package.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges, ensuring you have the resources you need to thrive.

Why Join Us?

• You'll be part of a dedicated, collaborative team that makes a direct impact on healthcare.
• Enjoy a flexible work schedule and a work-life balance.
• Gain exposure to the healthcare field with plenty of room for growth.
• Receive hands-on training and support to ensure your success.