Materials Transporter - Central Distribution

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Transports materials and equipment from Materials Management to user departments throughout the entire hospital. Loads, unloads, and stages materials by hand or with the use of equipment. Verifies and inspects materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies before transporting them. Maintains inventory records of materials transported and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor using handheld device. Follows safety guidelines and procedures while transporting materials to prevent accidents or injuries.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent, required.
• Ability to understand general written and verbal instructions.
• Effective communication skills to interact with customers in a clear and polite manner.
• OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting
• FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Seeing – Far/near
• Pushing and pulling loads weighing up to 500 pounds - 10% - occasionally
• Walking as much as 5 miles each shift - (every day) - constantly

Nice To Haves

• Previous materials handling experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports materials and supplies to designated areas using hand trucks, dollies, or other equipment.
• Loads, unloads, and stages materials by hand or with the use of equipment.
• Verifies and inspects materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies before transporting them.
• Maintains inventory records of materials transported and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor using handheld device.
• Follows safety guidelines and procedures while transporting materials to prevent accidents or injuries.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED