Materials Aide

Boston Medical Center; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 22,138 - 32,910; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Boston Medical Center in Brockton is seeking a dedicated individual to manage hospital supplies, ensuring timely deliveries and accurate inventory restocking. The role includes operating handling equipment and working closely with various departments to facilitate the flow of essential supplies.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma, excellent customer service skills, and a valid Massachusetts Driver's License. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Skill in lifting heavy packages and objects.
• Skill in following both verbal and written instructions.
• Valid Massachusetts Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Receives, delivers, and restocks hospital supplies.
• Tracks and verifies incoming/outgoing shipments.
• Operates material handling equipment.
• Prepares materials for shipment.
• Documents transactions according to established procedure.

Skills

Customer service skills

Lifting heavy packages

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Receives, delivers, and restocks hospital supplies for patient care areas in house and ancillary buildings. Uses computerized material system to enter restocking of inventories and patient care supplies.

Schedule

Full Time (10am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday)

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Tracks incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information and verify against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records; examines incoming shipments for damage or shortages and documents findings.
• Prepares materials for shipment; weighs and stamps packages.
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks.
• Distributes or delivers incoming items to appropriate departments or stores items in stockroom.
• Operates material handling equipment, such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, dollies, and other related equipment.
• Participates in routine, periodic inventories, counting, and recording stock items.
• Tags new stock with prices or other identifying information.
• Signs for incoming shipments as received.
• Fills orders and issues materials and supplies per requests; documents transactions according to established procedure.
• Operates a hospital‑owned vehicle to transport specimens, equipment and related items and supplies safely and comfortably to and from areas within the hospital, and off‑site locations, in a timely manner.
• Utilizes computerized or automated systems to accomplish tasks.

Other Duties

Performs other duties as needed.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Skill in lifting heavy packages and objects.
• Skill in following both verbal and written instructions.
• Valid Massachusetts Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in materials handling, shipping and receiving.

Compensation

Range: $16.07 – $23.89 per hour. Includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non‑job‑related characteristic.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e‑mail to [e-mail] or call 617‑638‑8582 to let us know the nature of your request.

Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. As an E‑Verify employer, prospective employees of BMC must complete a background check before beginning their employment at the hospital. BMC requires all staff to be vaccinated against COVID‑19 and flu, and to receive a booster dose of the COVID‑19 vaccine.