Materials Transporter - Central Distribution

Schedule: Monday-Friday (5:00am-1:30pm)
Holidays - Assigned to 3/4 holidays a year
PTO - Rotating coverage schedule for PTO
On Call - Weekend on call coverage

• Hand load rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Combines routes and customer orders from staging areas of warehouse and Central Distribution
• Delivers non-stock receipts from receiving dock staging area for designated route as assigne
• Utilizes handheld device to enter delivery transactions in delivery log; reports exceptions to Materials Management Coordinator and/or Central Distribution Manager.
• Transports dry ice to research lab locations and fill ice chests.
• Responds to emergency and rush deliveries as assigned and documents transaction.
• Performs daily housekeeping duties, established by department policy.
• Maintains files and documentation in department.
• Use handheld device to enter pick orders for delivery to hospital par rooms and to place orders for all needed items on assigned floors.
• Assists in unloading pallets by hand and stacking packages in the correct routes for delivery.
• Transports materials and equipment from Materials Management to user departments throughout the entire hospital. Transports inventory using a cart to assigned areas.
• Assures packing slips are attached to items; delivers orders, obtains proper signatures, and notes exceptions and returns.
• Maintains files and documentation in department.
• Performs daily housekeeping duties, established by department policy.
• Transports restock bulk inventory continuously from receiving dock or warehouse to breakdown area; moves inventory to warehouse stock locations via pallet jack, or cart; separates inventory cases into units of issue and stages in appropriate receptacle or vehicle.
• Assists receivers in unloading trucks; checking in packages by comparing packing slip with product; attach computer generated packing slips to packages; places packages in the correct routes for delivery.

• High School graduate or equivalent.

• Problem-Solving
• Self-Motivated
• Ability to understand general written and verbal instructions
• Effective communication skills to interact with customers in a clear and polite manner.
• Team Player
• Previous experience desirable.
• Multi-Task
• Working in Fast-Paced environment
• Customer service
• The Materials Transporter position covers the Central Distribution section of Materials Management 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 day per year. Overtime work is required.
• Microsoft Word, Outlook
• Positive Attitude

• Lifting objects weighing up to 150 pounds - 20% - frequently
• Finger dexterity in keying orders, updating Pyxis stations - 10% - frequently
• Standing, sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling and reaching - 40% - constantly
• Carrying objects weighing up to 75 pounds - 20% - frequently
• Fast pace and physical - Walking up to 25,000 to 40,000 steps a day, lifting up to 50 - 75 pounds and push/pulling carts up to 50 -75 pounds.
• Pushing and pulling loads weighing up to 500 pounds - 10% - occasionally
• Walking as much as 5 miles each shift - (every day) - constantly
• Talking, hearing and seeing - (all the time) - constantly