Supply Technician, Jr Job Summary The Junior Supply Technician will perform inventory control and supply management activities in support of clinical and administrative operations at VA healthcare facilities.
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
This position involves stock management, material handling, delivery coordination, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.
Tasks will be carried out using computerized inventory systems with a strong emphasis on accuracy and professionalism.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Maintain and replenish stock in primary and secondary inventory locations
- Interface daily with clinical staff, vendors, and Logistics personnel
- Rotate stock, monitor expiration dates, and manage recalls
- Use barcode equipment to track and restock inventory
- Resolve inventory discrepancies and escalate unresolved issues
- Support delivery operations, including specialty carts and motor vehicle deliveries
- Clean storage areas per aseptic and infection control standards
- Participate in wall-to-wall and periodic inventories
- Unpack, store, and ship materials following sterilization and safety guidelines
- Consolidate materials to maximize storage and ensure system integrity
- Perform miscellaneous tasks as needed in support of VA operations Physical Requirements
- The work requires standing and walking during the entire workday, and frequent reaching, bending and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as fifty (50) pounds).
Work requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing in excess of one hundred (100) or more pounds).
With proper assistance, moves heavier items weighing over forty (40) pounds.
Work Environment
Work is performed across diverse settings : hospital wards, operating rooms, storage areas, and warehousesConditions may vary from clean clinical environments to hot, cold, drafty, or dimly lit spacesPhysical risks include exposure to dust, pollutants, infectious material, and potential for scrapes or fallsPPE must be worn in accordance with facility guidelinesMovement between sterile and non-sterile zones requires careful attention to hygiene standards Education and / or ExperienceHS diploma plus at least two years of relevant experience.Fluent in spoken and written EnglishMust be able to successfully pass a government background checkStrong understanding of inventory management procedures and stock rotation principlesAbility to interpret supply policies, manuals, SOPs, hazard alerts, and shelf-life guidelinesFamiliarity with automated systems : scanning, barcoding, GIP system The hourly rate of pay for this position is $24.36.Benefits : PTO, Medical / Dental / Vision plan, Life and AD&D insurance, 401K Plan We are an Equal Opportunity Employer : We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law.
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