Material Handler-FT-Trinity Health Livingston

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Full-time Materials Handler in Michigan to transport linen, equipment and supplies across the facility and off-site locations under Supply Chain Management. The role involves loading and unloading, maintaining par levels, and using tracking systems to ensure accurate inventories.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and a valid Michigan driver's license. Prioritizing tasks, working with teams, and operating a van safely are essential to success in this

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Experience: None.
• Certifications/Licenses: Current MI Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Transports and delivers equipment, linen, scrubs, and supplies to user departments from the supply holding area.
• Maintains unit inventories and coordinates linens to meet daily par levels and supply needs.
• Collaborates with Receiving Dock Handlers to manage flow of supplies, linen, and equipment to all user departments.
• Assists unloading Co-op laundry trucks and transports clean linen to the clean linen holding area.
• Prepares unit-specific clean linen exchange carts per schedule and par level.
• Delivers clean linen exchange carts to department locations and collects soiled linen daily.
• Transfers soiled linen to Co-op Laundry for processing and places replenishment orders with Co-op Laundry.

Skills

Prioritize tasks

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift:

POSITION PURPOSE Material Handlers of Linen under the direction of Supply Chain Management receives stores, collects, tracks and transport linen (sterile, clean and/or soiled) and other supplies (surgical equipment, food service items, etc.) as needed throughout SJML including off-site locations. Works well with teams, independently, efficiently and in a safe manner. Routinely utilizes computer, tracking software, handheld units, and associated Supply Chain equipment. May be assigned to a linen/supply delivery route and driving a delivery van. Must operate the van in a safe manner and abide by all Michigan driving laws. Driving responsibilities include performing Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI), monitoring physical condition of the van, and filling van with gas. Complete understanding and demonstrated proficiency of all area work tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transports and delivers equipment, linen, scrubs, and supplies to all user departments from supply holding area.
• Responsible for unit inventories and coordination of linens to assure adequate daily par levels and supply needs.
• Works closely with Receiving Dock Handlers to coordinate flow of supplies, linen, and equipment to all user departments.
• Assist unloading Co-op laundry trucks and transports clean linen to the clean linen holding area.
• Prepares unit specific clean linen exchange carts following prescribed schedule and par level.
• Delivers clean linen exchange carts to specific department locations.
• Collects soiled linen daily from units and transports to dock.
• Transfers soiled linen from collection carts to Co-op laundry carts in preparation for transport to Co-op Laundry.
• Places linen replenishment orders with Co-op Laundry.
• Operates elevator to transport supplies to and from the designated areas.
• Maintains required distribution records.
• Answer telephone and respond to routine inquires and maintains good Customer Service.
• Operates SJML van to transport linen and supplies to off-site locations.
• Perform Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI), monitoring physical condition of the truck, and filling van with gas.
• Potential to operates power industrial type pallet jack to transport heavy supplies throughout SJML – training and certification provided if not already certified.
• Responsible for unit specific supply replenishment following prescribed schedule and par level.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

• Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Experience: None
• Certifications/Licenses: Current MI Driver's License

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Prioritize assigned tasks and organize work.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.