• High school diploma or equivalent

License or Certification Requirements:

Responsibilities:

• Date all products as they are rotated into storage to ensure freshness and proper usage.
Follow the F.I.F.O. principle when issuing requisitions
• -'First In, First Out).
• All products must be rotated appropriately.
• Deliver goods to various hospital departments per schedule or as assigned.
• Completed requisitions are to be returned to the Production/Purchasing manager.
• Inspect all goods as they arrive, adhering to HACCP standards. All deliveries should be checked in completely and any questionable or damaged goods should be referred to a manager. Any 'shorts' in deliveries should be reported to a manager immediately.
• Inventory all food storage areas as outlined per the schedule.
• Inventories should be thorough and accurate, rounding to the nearest 1/4 per unit of measure.
• Monitor and maintain all walk-in cooler and freezer temperatures on a daily basis, reporting any discrepancies to a manager.
• Update records monthly.
• Perform assigned 'end of month' duties at the close of each calendar month.
• Pull daily product requisitions as needed for production, retail and patient areas. Floor stocks for patient units are to be separated and staged on a rack by unit.
• Put away all goods in a timely fashion as they arrive per delivery schedule. All goods should be prioritized when stocking, ensuring that highly perishable or sensitive items are tended to first (ice cream, refrigerated items). Dry goods should be the final items to put away.
Stock, clean maintain, and inventory all foodservice goods and all storage areas. These include, but are not limited to: dry storage, paper storage, walk-in coolers and freezers, chemical storage and receiving dock.
Education:
Essential:

• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

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Other information:

Exposure/Sensory Requirements

Exposure to:
Chemicals: Cleaning products
Video Display Terminals: None
Blood and Body Fluids: Occasional possibility to saliva and very rarely blood and/or vomitus
TB or Airborne Pathogens: None other than exposure to the general public.

Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
Speech: Needs to be able to communicate with vendors effectively.
Vision: Must be able to see product names and inventory sheets. Necessary to review product quality and receiving dates.
Smell: Helpful to note presence of electrical/fire hazard. Necessary to review product quality.
Hearing: N/A
Touch: Must be able to feel food product to evaluate quality. Exposure to slippery and wet surfaces.

Activity/Lifting Requirements

Average Hours per Week: 36 - 40

Shift: Days

Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit: 0%
Twist: 10%
Stand: 50%
Crawl: 0%
Walk: 50%
Kneel: 2%
Lift: 40%
Drive: 0%
Squat: 10%
Climb: 2%
Bend: 10%
Reach above shoulders: 10%

The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
Up to 10 lbs: Continuously
Up to 20 lbs: Continuously
Up to 35 lbs: Frequently
Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally
Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
Over 100 lbs: Not Required

Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.):
Lift up to 50# from floor to over shoulders. Unload pallets of supplies and stores them.

Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
Sit: 0
Twist: 5
Stand: 10
Crawl: 0
Walk: 60
Kneel: 1
Lift: 30
Drive: 0
Squat: 1
Climb: 1
Bend: 1
Reach above shoulders: 5

Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
Simple grasp up to 10 lbs. Normal weight: <1# often>
Pushing & pulling Normal weight: 200# often
Fine Manipulation: Writing inventories

Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: None

Environmental Factors & Special Hazards

Environmental Factors (Time Spent) :
Inside hours: 8
Outside hours : 0

Temperature: Normal Range to Extreme cold
Lighting: Average
Noise levels: Very loud
Humidity: Normal Range
Atmosphere:

Special Hazards :
Protective Clothing Required: Gloves, slip resistant shoes