Laboratory Assistant

1 month ago


Brampton, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time

**Job category**: Laboratory and phlebotomy
**Job posting ID**: 4668

**Employment status**:Temporary part-time
**Position's anticipated start date**: 07/04/2023
**Position's anticipated end date**:06/30/2024

**Classification**:BT OPSEU 200
**Salary/Rate of pay**:Starting at $23.31

**Application deadline**: 2023-06-21

**Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.**

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues.

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.
- We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play._

**About the role**
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a **Temporary part-time** **Laboratory Assistant - Distribution** to join our dynamic **Supply Chain Operations East** team.

In this role you will be responsible for para‑technical functions of the Laboratory and may be assigned any of the duties and responsibilities listed below. Depending on the size of the Centre, complete rotation of duties may not be practical. You will adhere to all current operating procedure, practices good judgment in the performance of job responsibilities and promote Centre objectives through good interpersonal skills.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Prepares, produces and/or modifies all blood components and has the responsibility for maintaining proper storage of whole blood and blood components.
- Prepares available inventory, issues and outdates counts of blood and components on a daily basis.
- Receives orders, selects, issues, dispatches and may be assigned to pack blood, blood components and fractionation products to hospitals according to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Prepares donor samples for testing according to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Prepares individual plasma units of various types, completes paperwork and prepares shipment of units to fractionation plant.
- Performs cleaning of equipment and supplies.
- Performs preventative maintenance of equipment used in the laboratory.
- May be assigned to operate a computer terminal and other automated equipment.
- Assists in the laboratory by performing para‑technical duties, under the close supervision of a technologist (e.g., sorting banks, opening specimens, writing worksheets, and recording results).

**Education**:

- Grade 12 and one year laboratory work experience or an equivalent combination. BSc or College Diploma would be considered an asset.
- Experience in food processing, pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing is a strong asset.
- Relevant computer skills may be required.
- Ability to learn required technical skills.
- Must have good oral and written communications skills.
- Must be available to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

**Benefits**:

- Payments in lieu for vacation, holidays, benefits and sick time.
- Defined benefits pension plan
- Employee discounts, wellness program, and more

Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.**If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.**

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment (such as testing) will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.


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