What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at The University of Vermont Medical Center?
$2,000 sign on bonus! Hourly wage is $21.20 or more, based on experience.
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.
This is a very physical position, walking 20,000 steps per day, consistently lifting/carrying 35 to 50 pounds, pushing pulling over 74 pounds.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent required. 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.
External candidates eligible for one-time sign on bonus, paid in two installments. Taxable income. Current UVMHN employees are excluded from eligibility for bonus. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
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.
This is a very physical position, walking 20,000 steps per day, consistently lifting/carrying 35 to 50 pounds, pushing pulling over 74 pounds.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent required. 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.
External candidates eligible for one-time sign on bonus, paid in two installments. Taxable income. Current UVMHN employees are excluded from eligibility for bonus. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
Salary : $21
