VPNE-posted 15 days ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Boston, MA
251-500 employees

A Materials Handler manages the inventory of medical supplies, equipment, and materials within a hospital or medical facility. The Materials Handler plays a crucial role in ensuring that the hospital or medical facility has the necessary supplies and equipment to provide high-quality care to patients. The team members in this role are extremely detail-oriented, organized, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Responsibilities A Materials Handler demonstrates a commitment to accuracy, collaboration, organization, safety, and continuous improvement in the workplace. By modeling these behaviors, a Materials Handler can be very successful in the workplace not only in this role but by creating a workplace culture of excellence and efficiency for others as well.

  • Be skilled in unloading and loading material within a hospital setting
  • Ability to operate a fork and lift pallet Jack
  • Perform visual inspections to ensure that materials meet the standard per the PO
  • Use a computer-based tracking system
  • Maintain good housekeeping and safety acumen
  • Possess and use profound mechanical and troubleshooting skills
  • Attention to detail: By paying close attention to the inventory levels, ensuring that supplies are tracked and recorded, and completing tasks accurately, a materials handler can set an example of how important attention to detail is.
  • Collaborating with others: A materials handler can show leadership skills by working collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the necessary supplies and equipment are available.
  • Maintaining organization: A materials handler can demonstrate the importance of maintaining an organized and efficient workplace by keeping the storage areas and supply rooms clean and organized.
  • Adhering to safety protocols: By following all safety protocols related to handling and storing medical supplies and equipment, a materials handler can demonstrate the importance of safety in the workplace.
  • Continuous improvement: A materials handler can show leadership by identifying opportunities for improvement and suggesting changes that can streamline processes, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
  • Years of Experience: Entry Level
  • Language Skills: Proficient in English, both verbally and written
  • Education Requirements: High School Diploma/GED
  • Be able to continuously move/walk throughout the hospital for multiple hours
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds to a height of 5 feet
  • Ability to stand for an extended period of time, stooping and bending at the waist
  • Strong customer service background
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Ability to operate a phone
  • Basic computer skills
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Be able to pass a criminal background check
  • Complete the occupational health process per the hospital's standards.
  • Experience: Previous hospital/medical supply experience preferred
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