Part time Materials Aid

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a part-time Materials Aide in Purchasing to receive, deliver, and restock supplies for patient care areas and ancillary buildings. The role uses a computerized material system to enter restocking transactions and manage inventory.

A valid Massachusetts driver’s license and strong customer service are required. Responsibilities include loading/unloading, delivering items to departments, operating material handling equipment, and assisting with routine stock

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to lift heavy packages and objects.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Valid Massachusetts Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Tracks incoming or outgoing items to verify against bills of lading, invoices, orders or other records; examines shipments for damage or shortages and documents findings.
• Prepares material for shipment; weighs and stamps packages.
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks.
• Distributes or delivers incoming items to appropriate department or stores items in stockroom.
• Operates material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, dollies, and related equipment.
• Participates in routine 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.
• Operates a hospital-owned vehicle to transport specimens, equipment and related items and supplies safely to areas within the hospital and off-site locations; uses computerized systems to accomplish tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Lifting heavy objects

Following verbal & writtenInstructions

Massachusetts Driver's License

Materials handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

Position

Materials Aide

Department

Purchasing

Schedule

Part-time - Monday-Friday, 2:00PM - 6:30PM

Essential Duties & Responsiblities

• 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 material for shipment; weighs and stamps packages.
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks.
• Distributes or delivers incoming items to appropriate department 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, as well as off-site locations, in a timely manner.
• Utilizes computerized or automated systems to accomplish tasks.

Other Duties

Performs other duties as needed.

(The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required).

Job Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Excellent customer service skills
• Skill in lifting heavy packages and objects
• Skill in following both verbal and written instructions.
• A valid Massachusetts Driver's License is required for this position.

Preferred Education And Experience

• Materials Handling, Shipping and Receiving experience preferred.

Compensation Range

$16.07- $23.89

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (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/Disabled/Veterans