Veterans-First Supply Clerk | Growth & Balance

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Canteen Service is seeking a dedicated Supply Clerk to support hospital operations in the VA Healthcare system. You will handle receiving, stocking, tagging, and merchandising while ensuring safety and accuracy in daily processes.

The role requires basic math, attention to detail, and strong customer service. It involves standing, walking, and occasional lifting, with duties spanning from stockroom organization to POS interactions.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and perform basic math.
• Minimum of one year experience working as a supply clerk.

Responsibilities

• Complying with all safety rules and health provisions addressing safety and sanitation in a hospital environment Receiving - inspecting - counting and storing incoming merchandise
• Marking/tagging merchandise in preparation for the sales floor
• Maintaining a clean and organized stock room in which merchandise is stored according to proper safety and merchandising requirements
• Preparing and reviewing daily receiving reports before providing to for management for final review
• Ensuring optimum stock availability by taking periodic stock counts and participating in annual inventories
• Keeping management apprised of slow-moving - defective - out of stock or damaged merchandise as well as any customer requests or complaints
• Informing management of suspected cases of shoplifting or other internal security violations
• Bringing merchandise from the stockroom to the sales floor - setting and maintaining Plan-O-Grams (POGs) and special/seasonal displays
• Working a cash register and maintaining a change fund during peak times - assisting in stocking and restocking vending machines - restocking supply items in the PatriotCafe and PatriotBrew and filling in gaps in coverage when necessary
• Ensuring compliance with fire - safety - sanitation and security regulations as well as the security of cash - fixed assets and merchandise inventory
• Performing housekeeping duties in the selling area - such as cleaning fixtures and dusting merchandise.

Skills

Customer service

Read instructions

Basic math

Supply clerk experience

Job description

Veterans Canteen Service is seeking a dedicated Supply Clerk to support hospital operations in the VA Healthcare system. You will handle receiving, stocking, tagging, and merchandising while ensuring safety and accuracy in daily processes.

The role requires basic math, attention to detail, and strong customer service. It involves standing, walking, and occasional lifting, with duties spanning from stockroom organization to POS interactions.