Supply Technician, Jr

AMG•Iowa City, IA

29d•$26•Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Supply Technician will perform inventory control and supply management activities in support of clinical and administrative operations at VA healthcare facilities. This position involves stock management, material handling, delivery coordination, and adherence to safety and infection control standards. Tasks will be carried out using computerized inventory systems with a strong emphasis on accuracy and professionalism.

Requirements

HS diploma plus at least four years of relevant experience.
Fluent in spoken and written English
Must be able to successfully pass a government background check
Strong understanding of inventory management procedures and stock rotation principles
Ability to interpret supply policies, manuals, SOPs, hazard alerts, and shelf-life guidelines
Familiarity with automated systems: scanning, barcoding, GIP system

Responsibilities

Maintain and replenish stock in primary and secondary inventory locations
Interface daily with clinical staff, vendors, and Logistics personnel
Rotate stock, monitor expiration dates, and manage recalls
Use barcode equipment to track and restock inventory
Resolve inventory discrepancies and escalate unresolved issues
Support delivery operations, including specialty carts and motor vehicle deliveries
Clean storage areas per aseptic and infection control standards
Participate in wall-to-wall and periodic inventories
Unpack, store, and ship materials following sterilization and safety guidelines
Consolidate materials to maximize storage and ensure system integrity
Perform miscellaneous tasks as needed in support of VA operations