Supply Technician, Jr

American Management Group, LLC (AMG); Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision plan

Life and AD&D insurance

401K Plan

Job summary

American Management Group, LLC (AMG) is seeking a Junior Supply Technician to support VA healthcare facilities with inventory control, stock rotation, and delivery coordination. The role emphasizes accurate use of barcode systems, adherence to safety standards, and close collaboration with clinical staff and logistics teams.

The position requires a HS diploma with at least four years of relevant experience and proven English proficiency.

Qualifications

• HS diploma plus at least four years of relevant experience.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Must be able to pass a government background check.
• Strong understanding of inventory management procedures and stock rotation.
• Ability to interpret supply policies, manuals, SOPs and hazard alerts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and replenish stock in primary and secondary locations.
• Interface daily with clinical staff, vendors, and Logistics personnel.
• Rotate stock, monitor expiration dates, and manage recalls.
• Use barcode equipment to track and restock inventory.
• Support delivery operations and sanitize storage areas per guidelines.
• Unpack, store, and ship materials following sterilization and safety guidelines.

Skills

Inventory management

English fluency

Computer proficiency

Education

HS diploma

Tools

Barcode scanning

GIP system

Job description

Supply Technician, Jr

Job Summary

The Junior Supply Technician will perform inventory control and supply management activities in support of clinical and administrative operations at VA healthcare facilities. This position involves stock management, material handling, delivery coordination, and adherence to safety and infection control standards. Tasks will be carried out using computerized inventory systems with a strong emphasis on accuracy and professionalism.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Maintain and replenish stock in primary and secondary inventory locations
• Interface daily with clinical staff, vendors, and Logistics personnel
• Rotate stock, monitor expiration dates, and manage recalls
• Use barcode equipment to track and restock inventory
• Resolve inventory discrepancies and escal|ed unresolved issues
• Support delivery operations, including specialty carts and motor vehicle deliveries
• Clean storage areas per aseptic and infection control standards
• Participate in wall-to-wall and periodic inventories
• Unpack, store, and ship materials following sterilization and safety guidelinesConsolidate materials to maximize storage and ensure system integrity
• Perform miscellaneous tasks as needed in support of VA operations

Physical Requirements

The work requires standing and walking during the entire workday, and frequent reaching, bending and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as fifty (50) pounds). Work requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing in excess of one hundred (100) or more pounds). With proper assistance, moves heavier items weighing over forty (40) pounds.

Work Environment

• Work is performed across diverse settings: hospital wards, operating rooms, storage areas, and warehouses
• Conditions may vary from clean clinical environments to hot, cold, drafty, or dimly lit spaces
• Physical risks include exposure to dust, pollutants, infectious material, and potential for scrapes or falls
• PPE must be worn in accordance with facility guidelines
• Movement between sterile and non-sterile zones requires careful attention to hygiene standards

Education and/or Experience

• HS diploma plus at least four years of relevant experience.
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Must be able to successfully pass a government background check
• Strong understanding of inventory management procedures and stock rotation principles
• Ability to interpret supply policies, manuals, SOPs, hazard alerts, and shelf-life guidelines
• Familiarity with automated systems: scanning, barcoding, GIP system

The hourly rate of pay for this position is $30.94.

Benefits:

• PTO
• Medical/Dental/Vision plan
• Life and AD&D insurance
• 401K Plan

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law.

This organization participates in E-Verify.