Materials Transporter- Centarl Distribution

10 Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Materials Transporter to move materials and equipment across departments, Monday through Friday with overtime coverage and occasional holiday shifts.

You will load, unload, and stage items using hand trucks or dollies, verify material quality, maintain inventory records, and follow safety guidelines to support hospital operations and patient care.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand general written and verbal instructions.
• Effective communication with customers in a clear and polite manner.

Responsibilities

• Transports materials and supplies to designated areas using hand trucks or dollies.
• Loads, unloads, and stages materials by hand or with equipment.
• Verifies and inspects materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies before transporting.
• Maintains inventory records of materials transported and reports discrepancies to supervisor.
• Follows safety guidelines and procedures while transporting materials to prevent accidents or injuries.

Skills

Ability to understand general written

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm Some overtime / Holiday Coverage / Cross Training

Job Description Summary

Transports materials and equipment from Materials Management to user departments throughout the entire hospital.

Essential Functions

Transports materials and supplies to designated areas using hand trucks, dollies, or other equipment. Loads, unloads, and stages materials by hand or with the use of equipment. Verifies and inspects materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies before transporting them. Maintains inventory records of materials transported and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor using handheld device. Follows safety guidelines and procedures while transporting materials to prevent accidents or injuries.

Education Requirement

High School graduate or equivalent, required.

Licensure Requirement

(not specified)

Certifications

(not specified)

Skills

• Ability to understand general written and verbal instructions.
• Effective communication skills to interact with customers in a clear and polite manner.

Experience

Previous materials handling experience, preferred.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Seeing - Far/near
• Pushing and pulling loads weighing up to 500 pounds - 10% - occasionally
• Walking as much as 5 miles each shift - (every day) - constantly

Other Information

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Company Culture

The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 15,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.