Material Handler

Cleveland Clinic

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. Each caregiver is responsible for honoring a commitment to excellence, pushing boundaries, and transforming the patient experience daily. Material Handlers are responsible for replenishing supplies, linen, and materials, utilizing inventory management system tools to ensure products are in place in a timely manner and facilitating the distribution of product orders needed for patient care. In this specific role, the Material Handler will support the linen team by delivering clean linen across the hospital. Material Handlers are expected to exhibit the organization's mission and values and strive to achieve and sustain the Cleveland Clinic experience. Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital is a fully integrated, state-of-the-art medical campus that includes Diagnostic Centers, Outpatient Surgery, and a 24-hour Emergency Department. It is part of the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, a nonprofit, multispecialty, academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Founded in 1921, Cleveland Clinic is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, and has pioneered many medical breakthroughs. It is consistently named one of the nation’s best hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Cleveland Clinic has 70,800 employees worldwide, representing 140 medical specialties and subspecialties, and is a 6,500-bed health system with numerous facilities across the U.S. and internationally.

Requirements

Meet all Cleveland Clinic insurance requirements
Valid Driver’s License (VDL) to drive box trucks

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
One year of materials management experience or related experience
Inventory knowledge
Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

Replenishing supplies, linen, and materials, utilizing inventory management system tools to ensure products are in place in a timely manner and facilitating the distribution of product orders needed for patient care
Support the linen team by delivering clean linen across the hospital
Exhibit the organization's mission and values and strive to achieve and sustain the Cleveland Clinic experience
Provide support to the hospital supervisor on project work
Collaborate with management to improve daily activities
Support areas that care for patients with higher level of acuity and volume
Receive products from shipping and receiving area, unpack and inspect items for damage, verify accuracy of shipment and input information in the warehouse management system
Receive, sort, put away, pick and deliver supplies, mail, patient records and other items as required
Rotate stock and check for outdates
Handle returns by completing technical documentation and other required communication
Support Site Managers with communications with customers to fulfill areas’ stocking needs and anticipate future needs
Deliver supplies and materials to appropriate floors and health care facilities
Monitor the flow of traffic into dock areas, prioritizing deliveries ensuring the safe receipt of goods and supplies
Put away freight, supplies, packages and perishable items from dock facilities using materials handling equipment
Stock picking locations using the warehouse management system, either manually or utilizing materials handling equipment according to identifying information (size, style, and numbers) ensuring the safe movement of materials
Perform physical count of stock for inventory control verification and rotate stock to minimize loss of materials
Perform cycle counting as required
Survey, fill, and stock nursing floors and clinical areas to maintain inventory levels
Deliver items using necessary equipment to appropriate hospital locations
Unload and unpack cases and stocks designated storage areas with supplies
Respond to inquiries related to materials in stock, ordering procedures, status of item, or filled orders
Perform routine expiry management duties to meet KPIs
Ensure products meet quality requirements
Maintain a proper and appropriate professional and ethical relationship with vendor representatives and conduct business according to established principles and guidelines