Laboratory Support Specialist

5 days ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time

About the Role



At Canadian Blood Services, we are seeking a skilled Laboratory Assistant to join our dynamic Distribution team.



The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the distribution of blood components that provide life-saving treatments for Canadians by providing technical assistance and maintaining the laboratory.



Key Responsibilities


  • Drawing on your knowledge or experience in laboratory functions, you will receive orders, select, issue, dispatch and pack blood, blood components and fractionation products to hospitals according to Standard Operating Procedures.
  • You will prepare shipment of units to fractionation plant.
  • Utilizing your superior organizational skills, you will maintain adequate stock of supplies and prepare weekly supply orders.
  • Leveraging your technical skills, you will operate a computer terminal and other automated equipment, as well as perform maintenance of equipment.
  • You will end labels and store products.
  • Consistent observation of laboratory hygiene and safety regulations/precautions.
  • Perform other department related tasks and duties as assigned.


Requirements


  • Completion of secondary education and minimum 1 year laboratory work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. A post-secondary background in science is preferred.
  • Technical skills including MS Office, and the ability to learn systems and programs, as required.
  • Must have good oral and written communications skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions precisely, prepare and maintain accurate records, and carry out repetitive tasks.
  • Experience in food processing, pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing is a strong asset.


Benefits




  • Payment in lieu of vacation and statutory holidays.
  • Payment in lieu of benefits.
  • Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
  • Defined benefit pension plan.
  • Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources.


About Us



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 by providing your up-to-date resume. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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