Associate Materials / Teamsters JH

Highmark Inc. • Jefferson Hills, PA

43d

About The Position

GENERAL OVERVIEW Responsible for: stock keeping, timely replenishment of par and inventory stock, accurate in taking, storing, picking, issuing or transferring and delivery and put away of stock. Delivers other materials including clean linen, equipment, and furniture. Will cross train and rotate into all distribution assignments as scheduled. Ability to lift, move and carry items, which weigh more than 50 pounds, is required. Ability to operate all powered equipment is required.

Requirements

• Six months of warehousing experience including inventory, distribution and proper storage techniques required.
• Ability to lift, move and carry items, which weigh more than 50 pounds, is required.
• Ability to operate all powered equipment is required.
• Must be certified internally to operate powered equipment to meet OSHA regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience with receiving preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides stock to departments in a timely manner through the accurate checking of par and inventory stock in departments and through the picking, delivery and put away of supplies. Fill and deliver miscellaneous and STAT requisitions as needed and deliver other materials including clean linen, equipment and furniture as required.
• Maintains knowledge of materials and their functional uses by reading appropriate materials i.e. packaging, product information meetings and in-services. Monitors requisitions for completion and inserts information as necessary.
• Utilizes knowledge of patient chargeables through accurate label handling, proper processing of patient account identification information and knowledge of operation of label equipment.
• Determines method of storage for medical surgical supplies, miscellaneous materials and intravenous solutions. Weighs, measures and inspects supplies for proper distribution i.e. unit of measure, location of storage. Maintains neatness and cleanliness of all areas stocked.
• Accountable for integrity of inventory via assisting with cycle counts and physical inventory accuracy. Monitors inventory to ensure adequate supply levels are maintained through the use of written outage reports and verbal requests which are resolved thru daily contact with inventory control, manager or purchasing buyers.
• Inspects, signs and processes documents and paperwork for incoming shipments, materials, equipment and furniture daily as needed by receiver.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees