Distribution Associate I

Northwell Health; Bethpage (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a warehouse associate to support receiving, storage, and distribution activities at our Bethpage location. The role includes verifying deliveries against orders, inspecting items for damage, unloading, stocking, packing, and loading deliveries, and maintaining accurate records in the computer system.

The candidate should be able to lift more than 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and follow written instructions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior related experience is preferred; ability to lift/carry material over 50 pounds.
• Stand, bend, lift and reach for extended periods.
• Understand basic math and inventory flow; follow written/electronic instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving duties by verifying deliveries against purchase orders and inspecting items.
• Unload and unpack items; transport and store them in correct warehouse locations.
• Prepare and pack items for delivery; load items onto vehicles per policy.
• Complete paperwork and enter data into the department system; operate forklifts and other equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Inventory control

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Description

Performs diversified receiving, storing and distribution duties supporting the operational needs of the warehouse. Maintains records of inventory received and issued.

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Job Responsibility

• * Performs receiving duties including, but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Verifying accuracy of warehouse deliveries by comparing to purchase orders. Inspecting items for damage or defects.
  
  
  • Completing appropriate paperwork and entering information into department computer system.
  
  
  • Unloading and unpacking items from delivery vehicle.
  
  
  • Transporting and storing items in appropriate warehouse location.
  
  
  
  


• * Performs distribution duties including, but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Filling pick-list requests for warehouse items.
  
  
  • Preparing and packing items for delivery. Utilizing packing materials and transport units according to established policies and procedures.
  
  
  • Loading requisitioned items onto delivery vehicle for transport to various sites.
  
  
  • Completing appropriate paperwork and entering information into department computer system.
  
  
  
  


• * Operates motorized and manual material handling equipment including, but not limited to, fork lift, pallet jacks and reach trucks.


• * Meets established receiving / distribution standards of operation


• * Maintains a clean and safe work environment according to established policies and procedures.


• Performs related duties, as required.


• ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.


• Prior related experience, preferred. Ability to lift/carry material in excess of 50 pounds.


• Ability to stand, bend, lift and/or reach for extended periods of time.


• Ability to understand simple mathematics and inventory flow.


• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions received through written orders, electronic display and/or audio device.


• Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).