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Materials Handler

Materials Handler

GBMC HealthCareBaltimore, MD
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Stores & ReceivingFull TimeDays40.0Req# 42621

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY :

As business need determines, and under general supervision and in accordance with established policies and procedures, receive shipments of medical / surgical supplies and related equipment; count said equipment and supplies and inspect for damage and / or defects, deliver and transport items, including linen to hospital units.

Education

High School degree or GED equivalency.

Experience

3 months experience in receipt and / or distribution of materials preferably in a medical setting.

Skills

  • Skill in data analysis and interpretation.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to read and understand description of articles being received and delivered (some knowledge of hospital / medical terminology desired).
  • Ability to operate vehicles up to 24 feet in length.
  • Competent to safely handle medications.

Licensures, Certifications

  • Current Class "C" Maryland State driver’s license. (Preferred, not mandatory)

    • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push and / or pull approximately sixty percent (60%) of shift.
  • Ability to lift and move materials manually up to approximately fifty (50) pounds.
  • Ability to push and pull supply and linen carts weighing up to 400 lbs.
  • Ability to stock supplies and linen from floor height up to a height of 72 inches.
  • Normal vision with color perception, complex bilateral manual dexterity and unassisted mobility is required.

    • Working Conditions

  • Regular exposure to temperatures; moderate exposure to vehicle exhaust. Some exposure to noise and dust.

    • Union Position : YesGBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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