Logistics - Supply Clerk

TalentBurst•Salem, VA

About The Position

The Logistics - Supply Clerk is responsible for the physical receipt of products, staging products, and routing materials into and out of the Business Unit. The position is based in Salem, Virginia, is listed as a 3+ month assignment with a high possibility of extension, and has scheduled hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. Duties include checking incoming products against vendor paperwork, date-stamping products, reporting documentation discrepancies and short-dated materials, putting items in designated storage areas, rotating stock by receipt and expiration date, and delivering stock to laboratory department stocking areas. The clerk also assists with warehouse cycle counts and prepares outbound shipments. The role requires compliance with applicable Materials and Services Management, Human Resources, Employee Health and Safety, Compliance, OSHA, and CLIA policies and procedures. TalentBurst describes its work as connecting candidates with opportunities aligned with their skills and long-term growth through partnerships with leading organizations. It offers competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options, and states that it is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One year of previous materials management experience.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
Ability to operate materials-handling equipment as needed, such as a forklift or pallet jack.

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Inspect and verify items against vendor paperwork and date-stamp products in preparation for putaway.
Notify the receiving team of discrepancies between materials and shippers’ documentation.
Notify the receiving team when received materials have less than 30 days of shelf life and report the issue to the Lean Supply Supervisor to determine possible actions.
Put warehoused items in designated storage areas and rotate stock by receipt and expiration dates to support proper use before expiration.
Stage and deliver stock from the warehouse to appropriate stocking areas within laboratory departments.
Assist with the warehouse cycle-counting process.
Physically prepare outbound shipments.
Comply with applicable and current Materials and Services Management, Human Resources, Employee Health and Safety, Compliance, OSHA, CLIA, and other relevant policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as required.