Logistics Shift Captain-AAS-ABQ
About The Position
The Logistics Shift Captain performs advanced Logistics Technician duties while coordinating daily operations at Albuquerque Ambulance Service (AAS). The role assigns tasks, coordinates workflow, trains and guides new employees, and serves as the primary Logistics point of contact for other AAS departments. It oversees the timely processing, cleaning, and stocking of ambulances and company vehicles, and supports inventory management, cost control, and loss prevention. The position helps ensure ambulances are stocked, equipped, and ready for service, while maintaining compliance with AAS Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs), OSHA requirements, pharmacy regulations, and other applicable standards. Duties include cleaning, disinfecting, inspecting, and maintaining vehicles and medical equipment; monitoring and documenting supply and medication inventory; preparing inventory reports; and conducting medication-box audits. The role follows CDC and OSHA guidance for cleaning and handling potential biohazards and uses company inventory management and scanning systems, as well as the narcotics management station. This is a full-time, non-exempt position working 12-hour day shifts in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The stated compensation range is $16.42–$26.10.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask, stay motivated, and work independently.
- Valid New Mexico driver's license.
- Complete specialized training in stocking practices within nine months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic) training program.
- Current EMT-Basic license issued by the New Mexico Emergency Medical Services Bureau.
- Ability to type at least 20 words per minute.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Windows.
Responsibilities
- Perform all Logistics Technician duties at an advanced level while supporting daily department operations.
- Assign daily tasks, coordinate workflow, and provide training and guidance to new employees.
- Serve as the primary Logistics point of contact for other AAS departments to support efficient operations and ambulance readiness.
- Oversee timely cleaning, stocking, and processing of ambulances.
- Maintain inventory controls, minimize supply loss, and ensure proper use of equipment and materials.
- Ensure compliance with AAS SOGs, OSHA requirements, pharmacy regulations, and other applicable regulatory standards.
- Wash, vacuum, clean, disinfect, and maintain ambulances and company vehicles according to established schedules.
- Clean vehicle exteriors, including wheels and tires, and clean and disinfect vehicle interiors, patient-care areas, shelves, and storage compartments.
- Clean and maintain supervisor and other company vehicles as needed.
- Identify and report vehicle damage, equipment concerns, and potential safety hazards to the appropriate supervisor.
- Conduct assigned inspections of emergency lights, sirens, turn signals, engine belts, tires, batteries, headlights, and related equipment.
- Monitor and document supply inventory using company inventory management and scanning systems.
- Oversee supply check-in and check-out procedures and maintain accountability and inventory control.
- Prepare weekly inventory reports, monitor usage trends, and maintain stock levels that support patient care.
- Inspect, clean, maintain, and check the functionality of medical equipment, including pulse oximeters, cardiac monitors, laptops, batteries, portable suction units, and IV pumps.
- Follow CDC and OSHA guidance when cleaning and disinfecting equipment and handling potential biohazards.
- Conduct scheduled and random medication-box audits for compliance with pharmacy regulations.
- Monitor medication inventory, including rotation, replacement, expiration tracking, and documentation of pharmaceuticals and controlled substances.
- Use the narcotics management station for controlled-substance check-in and check-out, inventory audits, and replenishment.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
- Staff Safety wearable badge for quickly and discreetly calling for help when safety is a concern.
- Differentials for night and weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and eligible lead roles.
- Malpractice liability insurance.
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department.
- Wellness program with free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, and wellness challenges.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
