Material Handler

Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLC

Material Handler

Shreveport, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Position Summary:

    Under the direction of the Materials Manager, the material handler/stocker is responsible for assisting in maintaining the needed supplies for the hospital and extended departments. They will aid in End of Year inventory and monthly physical counts. The material handler/stocker is responsible for all of the departments daily stocking and making sure items are expensed/transferred from Central inventory. They will assist in the receiving and placement of incoming supplies when delivered. Accuracy is essential in this position.

    Essential Job Functions

    Pulling and delivering supply orders from requisitions- accuracy is a must

    Placing received orders into inventory – packing slips are required, if there is not one then one needs to be made using the available forms

    Stocks areas of the hospital daily

    Maintains current inventory levels and adjusting as needed

    Removes outdated or potentially damaged goods from facility use – expired dates will be checked monthly

    Cycle counts will be performed monthly on Central inventory and OR inventory – it is imperative that the counting be done correctly and efficiently – if there are items incorrectly counted or skipped during this process, the entire process will be redone

    Files paperwork in appropriate folders and distributes to the proper place – every packing slip is to be scanned into CPSI and received in a timely manner

    Handles all products with proper care and safety requirements of the product

    Maintains the cleanliness and order of the Central Supply storeroom as well as other storage areas – there are to be no empty boxes left on shelves; no boxes sitting on floor

    Assisting in end of month and end of year inventory

    Other duties as assigned – this does include assisting in other departments if help is needed

    Qualifications/Requirements

    High school diploma or GED

    1 year related experience and/or training

    Clean driving record

    Operational knowledge of computers

    Works successfully in a cross-functional team environment

    Practical problem solving skills

    Dependable attendance

    Able to work independently with minimal direct supervision

    Able to prioritize multiple tasks

    Strong organizational skills

    Physical Abilities

    Extended periods of walking, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping & stretching

    Able to lift 40 pounds from ground level without assistance

    Pushing/Pulling loaded carts

    Visual acuity

    Benefits

    Seven paid holidays

    Sick and vacation after waiting period

    Health, vision, and dental coverage

    Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability

    401k with employer contribution

    Pay in Lieu of Benefits option offered

    Specialists Hospital Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.