Materials Handler - Inventory & Warehouse Support

Northwell Health; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Warehouse/Inventory Associate to support daily operations Monday–Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.Responsibilities include receiving, storing, and issuing supplies, maintaining accurate records in the inventory system, and delivering to hospital units.

Crucial duties include ensuring correct quantities, using UPC bar codes, and handling items up to 50 lbs. A High School diploma is required, with preference for related experience and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior related experience is preferred.
• Driver's License is preferred.
• Ability to understand simple mathematics and inventory flow.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Receives product, equipment and supplies. Assures quantities received are correct and recorded accurately in the computerized inventory system.
• Fills requisitions from departments and issues supplies from stock; maintains records of stock issued utilizing UPC bar codes.
• Delivers supplies to floors as required
• Unpacks and stores supplies on shelves or on floor, according to instructions and/or identifying information.
• Transports articles exceeding 50lbs., as required and operates lifting equipment including but not limited to forklifts
• Delivers exchange carts to various med/surgical units
• Compiles weekly and monthly inventories issued and supplies in stock as required
• Maintains Material Management in a clean and orderly condition and observes all department policies
• Accesses medication delivery and/or medication areas, as authorized, in the performance of required duties, as needed
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Skills

Inventory management

Communication

Mathematical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a Warehouse/Inventory Associate to support daily operations Monday–Friday 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.Responsibilities include receiving, storing, and issuing supplies, maintaining accurate records in the inventory system, and delivering to hospital units.

Crucial duties include ensuring correct quantities, using UPC bar codes, and handling items up to 50 lbs. A High School diploma is required, with preference for related experience and a valid driver’s license.