Warehouse Inventory Clerk - Bethlehem, PA, United States - St. Luke's University Health Network

Description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St.

Luke's are our most valuable asset Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Coordinator, Inventory Control assists with the daily operation and staffing of Inventory Control and Linen Departments. Participate in the orientation, training and in-servicing of new employees. Assign and direct activities of Inventory Control Clerks and Linen Clerks. Responsible for the department in the absence of the Supervisor and Manager.


JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assumes responsibility for the operation of Inventory Control and Linen Room in the absence of the Supervisor and Manager
Supervises and works with Inventory Control and Linen employees
Problem-solves within the department and Network-wide in matters related to the activities of the department
Participates in the orientation of new employees. Assists with teaching, orienting and in-servicing storeroom and linen employees
Maintains established departmental and Network policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, environmental and infection control standards
Gathers statistics, maintains required records in an orderly manner
Provides input into employee evaluations
Compares computer balances and periodic sampling checks of physical inventory and makes adjustments as necessary
Arranges adequate space requirements for storage of products. Modifies distribution techniques and practices as required to ensure incoming goods are routed to the proper destination
Orders and delivers supplies. Maintains inventory control in assigned areas to ensure adequate stock turnover rate


PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Standing for up to 6 hours, up to 3 hours at a time. Walking for up to 6 hours per day, 1 hour at a time. Sitting for up to 2 hours per day, 1 hour at a time. Frequently uses fingers for data entry, etc. Frequently uses hands for stocking of shelves, etc. Frequently uses upper extremities to lift up to 50 pounds. Frequently stoops, bends, or reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, peripheral vision and visual monotony. Frequently pushing and pulling carts weighing up to 500 pounds.


EDUCATION:

Associate degree in business administration and/or supervisory experience with 7-10 years' experience in the following departments: Storeroom, Receiving, Purchasing and Linen required.

Thorough knowledge of inventory control and warehousing.


TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Three to five years' experience in Storeroom, Purchasing or Linen. Computer literate with Inventory Control. Knowledge of regulatory guidelines.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer.

Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable.

It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's