Testing technician (kelvin grove)

Testing Technician

Date: 22 Sept 2025

Search suburb or city: Kelvin Grove, QLD, AU, 4059

Company: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Role: Technician - Testing Team

Hours per week: Permanent Part-Time prospect 30.00 hours per week with rotating roster across Monday to Sunday

Location: Brisbane Processing Cntr, Queensland

Compensation: Salary starting from $35.53 per hour + Penalties (if applicable) + Super + Salary Packaging and more

About the role

We are currently seeking a Testing Technician to perform core testing activities within the Testing team. Adhering to Good Manufacturing and Laboratory Practice, you will perform routine screening tests within agreed timeframes and defined procedures to aid in the sufficient and safe provision of blood, plasma and biological products.

With safety and quality at the forefront of everything you do, you will elevate any anomalies to ensure the required regulatory requirements are met and product safety is maintained.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Experience performing routine and repetitive tasks in a laboratory
• Ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
• Team player who works well in a team environment to achieve shared goals
• Experience in a scientific laboratory would be advantageous but not essential
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, bend and twist to operate different platforms

Shift Schedule

• Mon-Sat 5am-midnight
• Sunday 5am-4pm

Benefits and Wellbeing

We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognized employer and one of Australia's menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.

In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:

• 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 fantastic corporate benefit
• Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia
• Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 confidential health, safety and wellbeing support
• Plus, many more!

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