What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center?
Job Description
The Material Handler position consists of manifold responsibilities within Supply Chain Services. Individuals interested in this position must be willing to learn and perform varied tasks and have the flexibility to work various shifts and schedules. The Material Handler is responsible for inventorying and restocking nursing PAR areas for medical-surgical and linen supplies, entering replenishment orders into the MMIS computer application, picking supplies, and making deliveries of varied types to customers. This position is responsible for truck driving and use of manual and electric material handling equipment. Material Handler staff may be called upon to perform any one or more of these functions based on a particular job assignment.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent. Valid Vermont driver’s license with clean driving record required..
Experience
Previous pick, pack and shipping experience in either a distribution or retail environment. Customer service and dock-high truck driving experience also desired.
The Material Handler position consists of manifold responsibilities within Supply Chain Services. Individuals interested in this position must be willing to learn and perform varied tasks and have the flexibility to work various shifts and schedules. The Material Handler is responsible for inventorying and restocking nursing PAR areas for medical-surgical and linen supplies, entering replenishment orders into the MMIS computer application, picking supplies, and making deliveries of varied types to customers. This position is responsible for truck driving and use of manual and electric material handling equipment. Material Handler staff may be called upon to perform any one or more of these functions based on a particular job assignment.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent. Valid Vermont driver’s license with clean driving record required..
Experience
Previous pick, pack and shipping experience in either a distribution or retail environment. Customer service and dock-high truck driving experience also desired.