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Job Title


Processing Technician


Company : Australian Red Cross Lifeblood


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2026-05-09


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Details Permanent Full-Time opportunity - 38.00 hours per week Varied shifts across a 24/7 rotating roster Located at Sydney Processing Centre, New South Wales Salary starting from $35.66 per hour + Penalties (if applicable) + Super + Salary Packaging and more Discover life-giving possibilities. Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, its an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations for life changing outcomes. About The Role Our Sydney Processing Centre is seeking a Processing Technician to aid in the sufficient and safe provision of blood, plasma and biological products. Youll 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. Responsibilities 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 Maintain a high level of commitment to quality systems, quality control measures and application Ability to work varied shifts across a 24/7 rotating roster Qualifications 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 Experience in a scientific laboratory would be advantageous but not essential Benefits Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment 14 weeks paid parental leave no waiting period for either parent Ability to purchase additional annual leave Discounted private health cover with 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 EEO Statement We are an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australias menopause-friendly organisations. We celebrate diversity and support all our people. This vacancy is managed directly by Lifebloods Talent Acquisition team. We will not accept candidates from external recruitment agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr