Material Handler Associate

MedStar Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading health system seeks a part-time employee for inventory management in Grand Rapids. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, maintaining supplies and ensuring timely delivery to various locations. You'll play a critical part in our logistics team, supporting exceptional care for our community.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Discounts on services

Retirement options

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills required.
• Prior transport experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory levels and prepare deliveries for requesting units.
• Assist in receiving and checking deliveries against purchase orders.
• Participate in safety initiatives and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld computer

Job description

Shift and status

Part time, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., every other weekend

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 third party 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. Follow-up 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.
• Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent written, verbal communication, interpersonal skills time management and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Prior transport experience
• CRT-HI-LO Certification

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Distribution and Receiving - Medical Center - GR

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

20

Hours of Work

6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

Every other weekend

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

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.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.