Material Handler
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Material Handler Job Code: 28269 The Supply Chain- Central Supply team is seeking a material handler to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in shipping and receiving. The schedule for this position will be Monday-Friday from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Position SummaryResponsible for receiving, unpacking, taking inventory, and stocking inbound medical and non-medical freight for the organization. Selects, distributes, issues, stocks, inventories, and/or processes returns for medical and non-medical supplies in support of assigned inpatient and outpatient departments. Follows applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidance and safety requirements for working in both a hospital and warehouse environment. Responsibilities•Receives inbound packages and processes for receipt in accordance with applicable policies •Packs and/or crates products and materials for outbound shipping, selecting the most economical shipping method in accordance with published freight policies•Fills orders and requisitions in support of assigned departments•Performs inventory of medical and non-medical supplies as required per organizational policy•Recommends updates to inventory locations, to include adding/deleting/changing locations and/or adjusting stocking levels•Follows department and organization policies when working in sterile departments/areas•Utilizes First-In-First-Out (FIFO) inventory management concepts and tracks supply outdates in assigned inventory locations•Cleans and replenishes assigned Procedural Trays and Carts (excluding Case Carts)•Possesses ability to learn/leverage Supply Chain technology solutions, to include ERP, bar code scanners, Mobile Supply Chain applications, and/or other technology as necessary•Displays ability to professionally communicates via phone and/or in person with staff and vendors to provide exceptional customer service•Understands and adheres to policies and follows acceptable Hospital Supply Chain practices•Performs other related duties as assigned•Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function•Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field•Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned•Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals Requirements and Minimum Qualifications•High School diploma or equivalent preferred•Complete Occupational Safety and Health Administration manual and electric pallet jack certification within 90 days of hire Working Conditions•Must be able to lift or move up to 50 lbs•Pushing with mechanical assistance heavy equipment and supplies up to 1000 pounds•Must be able to maintain a standing and/or sitting position•Must be able to stoop, crouch or bendAbout Kootenai HealthKootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider. As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for full-time employees. Part-time employees pay only a small portion a month for medical, dental, and vision coverage. Benefits start 1st of the month following 30 days of employmentKootenai Health's tuition assistance program is available after 90 days. If you want to further your education, we'll help you pay for itKootenai Health sponsors retirement plans for employees that enable you to save money on a pre-tax and Roth after tax basis for your retirement. Kootenai Health will match your contributions based on years of service ranging from 3-6 percent.Competitive salaries with night, weekend, and PRN shift differentialsAn award-winning and incentive-driven wellness program. Including a MyHealth corporate team, onsite financial seminars, and coachingEmployees receive discounts at The Wellness Bar, PEAK Fitness, various cell phone carriers, and moreRobust and interactive employee referral programAnd much more Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers. If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you! Apply today! Please reach out to Talent Acquisition Consultant Stephanie Vickhammer at ...@kh.org with questions. You can also contact the HR Front Desk at 208-###-#### or email ...@kh.org with any questions. Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.