Material Handler Linens - Grand Rapids, United States - Corewell Health

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Description

Are you passionate about ensuring seamless operations in a hospital setting? We're seeking a dedicated Material Handler to join our team, responsible for the efficient handling of equipment, materials, and supplies within our facility.

From inventory selection to delivery, you'll play a vital role in maintaining optimal levels of essential resources across various locations in the hospital.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy collaborating with a diverse team, and are committed to providing top notch service, we want to hear from you.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day

Job Summary

Performs a variety of duties involved in equipment, materials, linens and supplies for an assigned area.

Tasks may include inventory, inventory selection, stocking, receiving, delivering and other similar functions to ensure supplies and materials are readily available at various locations.

Utilizes computer-based inventory management system to perform daily functions.

Works closely with other team members from supply chain and staff throughout the system to provide exceptional care for our customers.

Essential Functions

  • Responds to incoming requisitions received via fax, intranet, hardcopy and telephone from various customers by dispensing inventory supplies and equipment in a timely manner, or order equipment/supplies from third party vendor. Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains inventory levels of supplies, materials, equipment and/or linens. Rotates stock, cleans and straightens up products to assure a neat and orderly appearance of inventory location and work area.
  • Uses a handheld computer or other methods to manage inventory. Transmit or input information to main computer system to record accurate inventory levels.
  • Break down delivery carts and/or pallets and assemble order(s) to be delivered to requesting unit.
  • Delivers products and/or equipment to requesting location following proper delivery techniques and safety guidelines (cart covers applied when needed, proper stacking and load securing)
  • Remove soiled linen and/or products from nursing units to designated holding area following universal safety precautions (based on specific entity and location).
  • Pack products in totes, boxes, pallets, or carts according to proper packing techniques for delivery. Label and place delivery order(s) in assigned area for shipping or delivery for Corewell Health or thirdparty carrier.
  • Load, unload and secure heavy cargo for delivery vehicles. May require the use of a forklift or pallet jack. Place delivery carts, pallets, totes, or boxes in assigned area. Unpack and check delivery against purchase order. Followup with the Purchasing department on orders without a purchase order. Report any damaged boxes/products or discrepancies. Input purchase order and delivery ticket information into computer to maintain accurate records of material/supplies received and schedules for delivery. Ensure paperwork and signatures are completed and filed.

Qualifications:


REQUIRED

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

PREFERRED

  • Successful completion of orientation and introductory period
  • Supply chain/material management or related experience
Physical Demands

  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 55 lbs
  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 55 lbs
  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 55 lbs
  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 30 lbs
  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 55 lbs
  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 30 lbs
  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 35 lbs
  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Frequently up to 35 lbs
  • Sitting: Seldom
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently


  • Forward Bend

  • Standing: Occasionally


  • Forward Bend


  • Sitting: Seldom


  • Trunk Rotation

  • Standing: Occasionally


  • Trunk Rotation


  • Sitting: Seldom
  • Squat: Seldom
  • Stair Climbing: Seldom
  • Ladder Climbing: Seldom
  • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
  • Driving: Seldom


  • Reach

  • Above Shoulder: Occasionally


  • Reach
- at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally

  • Handling: Frequently
  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Frequently
  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
  • Finger/

Hand Dexterity:
Frequently


Primary Location
SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids


Department Name
Distribution and Receiving - Medical Center - GR


Employment Type
Full time


Shift
Evening (United States of America)


Weekly Scheduled Hours
40


Hours of Work
1 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.


Days Worked
Monday to Friday


Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend

  • Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category._
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