Materials Management Tech I, Full-Time

Community Hospital•Grand Junction, CO

2d•$18 - $21

About The Position

The Materials Management Tech I receives and maintains hospital inventory in accordance with departmental standards, processes and delivers supply orders, and handles scheduled and urgent deliveries to hospital and offsite locations. The position also supports purchasing activities, including supplier research and selection, purchase-order tracking, vendor communication, and monitoring the quality and timeliness of supplied materials. The role helps maintain delivery vehicles and ensures shipments are safely packed and delivered accurately and on time. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a current valid Colorado Driver’s License, and related experience. Compensation is $18.00–$20.70 per hour, depending on education and experience. Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increases, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available. Applications are accepted through October 31, 2026; the deadline may be extended.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current valid Colorado Driver’s License.
At least one (2) years of related experience; the posting states five years preferred.

Nice To Haves

Five years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Receive inventory from manufacturers or distribution companies in compliance with departmental standards.
Maintain hospital supply inventory according to departmental standards.
Deliver department orders and non-routine supplies as assigned.
Process supply requisitions and deliver orders to the main hospital and offsite departments.
Prepare hospital Par level revisions according to departmental standards.
Handle stat requests and materials-management items in addition to the normal courier schedule.
Follow established pickup and delivery schedules for client accounts and the hospital.
Sort mail, diagnostic reports, and other items for delivery to physician offices.
Maintain vehicle appearance and condition through scheduled washing, interior cleaning, and preventive maintenance.
Ensure outgoing packages are delivered accurately and on time to appropriate departments.
Pack and load shipments into vehicles for safe and secure transport.
Solicit bids, analyze quotations, and select or recommend suppliers; interview prospective vendors when applicable.
Purchase items and services at favorable prices consistent with quality, quantity, specifications, and other factors.
Enter and maintain supplier and vendor information, purchase and order-delivery status, and purchasing reports and statistics in databases or other computerized systems.
Monitor the quality and timeliness of supplied materials and goods; follow up with vendors on purchase orders and communicate order status to internal customers.
Locate or promote possible new sources of supply when applicable and keep abreast of market trends, business-practice changes, and materials entering the market.
Use strategies to minimize freight, installation, and other ancillary expenses.
Facilitate returns of misdelivered or non-conforming products.
Sell or dispose of surplus, salvage, or used materials, equipment, or supplies when applicable.