What are the responsibilities and job description for the OTC Warehouse Associate - Transitional Jobs Program position at NC MedAssist?
Position Description - Warehouse Associate
NC MedAssist is North Carolina’s only nonprofit, statewide free pharmacy. Our programs assist our neighbors with medication access needs by providing prescription and over-the-counter medication at no cost. Our mission is to dispense opportunities through improved health.
JOB SUMMARY:
The OTC Warehouse Associate is part of a dynamic, multifaceted Free OTC Store Team. This is a temporary (120-day) position that is responsible for providing excellent customer service, and efficient management of OTC inventory. The position will report to the Transitional Jobs Program Director and will work closely with the OTC Program Manager. Some weekend and night work may be required. Normal operating hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with a half hour unpaid lunch.
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:
1. Sort, organize, store and retrieve inventory for store distribution
2. Conduct receiving protocol for deliveries
3. Perform box inventory count and space management
4. Manage item inventory for donated products and shipments
5. Lift, transfer, stack, load boxes weighing at least 40 pounds
6. Select, pack and ship OTC medicine to participating clinic partners
7. Maintain motivation to assist customers, volunteers, teammates, or visitors
8. Adhere to warehouse safety standards
9. Perform warehouse recovery daily
10. Work with event manager and others to prepare for a mobile free pharmacy event
11. Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
· High School Diploma or GED equivalent
· Demonstrate friendly and outgoing personality even under fast paced conditions
· Must pass pre-employment drug screening
Our Commitment
People Matter Here – NC MedAssist believes in having opportunities to improve health regardless of background or status. We aim to provide a culture of belonging in which staff, volunteers, board members, program participants and all other stakeholders feel respected, supported and valued.
NC MedAssist is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee. Candidates from all backgrounds are welcome to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training