Stores Clerk - Logistics, Supply Chain Operations

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Cleveland; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health services is seeking a Stores Clerk to support supply chain operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient delivery of inventories and supplies across health facilities in Eastern Nova Scotia. You will work closely with the Supply Chain Logistics Manager to maintain organization and control of supplies, while also participating in ongoing education programs to enhance your skills. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Join a mission-driven organization that values diversity and is committed to excellence in health and healing.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Travel Insurance

Long-term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent required with willingness for ongoing education.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and delivering inventories and supplies.
• Ensure integration of principles and practices in service delivery.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Planning Skills

Self-directed Work

Competencies in Other Languages

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

SAP Computer System

Various Computer Software

Job description

Stores Clerk - Logistics, Supply Chain Operations

Req ID: 201445
Location: Eastern Zone, Strait Richmond Hospital
Department: SCO Stores SMRH
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FTHourly PT(100%) x 1
UNIFOR Admin Professionals Position
Posting Closing Date: 2-May-25

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Logistics Manager, the Stores Clerk assists in the organization, coordination and control and delivery of inventories and supplies in support of health care services throughout Eastern Nova Scotia. Duties may occasionally include distribution of supplies to other sites in Eastern Nova Scotia.

The Stores Clerk ensures that the principles and practices that guide our work such as the mission, vision, values, expected behaviors, the leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships and inter professional collaboration are integrated within the services they provide and through the messages they deliver.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Willingness to participate in ongoing education programs
• Working knowledge and proficiency with a variety of computer software and programs
• Demonstrated planning, organizational, priority setting skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a self-directed environment and also effectively within an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills as well as leadership skills
• Working knowledge of the SAP computer system is preferred
• Previous experience in a central stores/purchasing environment preferred
• Knowledge of inventory control preferred
• Demonstrated understanding of the role of Materials Management Service in the delivery of patient care and understanding of how errors may affect medical treatment and cause financial loss
• The ability to travel to multiple Nova Scotia Health facilities within Eastern Zone for Supply Chain related responsibilities
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Hours

• Permanent Full-time (100%) position, 75 Hours Bi-Weekly

Compensation and Benefits

$22.35 - $24.65 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.