Materials Handler

Position Details

Department: PCH-MAIN | Distribution & Central Supply
Category: Material Mgmt/Purchasing
Location: Phoenix
Posting #: 707043
Employee Type: Regular

Position Summary

This position performs a variety of inventory related duties including, supply-stocking, and distribution functions for all clinical and non-clinical areas of the Hospital to provide for the continuous availability of supplies for efficient department operations. Materials Handlers maintain required inventory management processes; meeting supply needs with prompt delivery and assuring accuracy of ordering and issuing to departments.

Position Duties

  1. Gathers/Inventories, packs, and delivers inventory items to various on - and off-campus locations.
  2. Maintains current inventory records by decrementing and incrementing items to reflect activity levels to provide for continuously available accurate information. Participates in ongoing cycle counts.
  3. Receives incoming inventory items, places in correct bin and shelf locations, and confirms units of measure and appropriate dispensing units.
  4. Reviews expiration dates and pulls expired items in accordance to established standards of customer service.
  5. Receives supply and equipment calls from departments and coordinates delivery of items to ensure accuracy and timeliness of response in accordance with established standards.
  6. Performs inventory counts of all surgical case and specialty carts. Stocks and replenishes items to provide for ongoing availability of required items and logs future expiration dates.
  7. Participates in a variety of unit and hospital educational programs to maintain current skill and competency levels.
  8. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.
Education
Do you meet this requirement?
1. High school diploma or equivalent
Required
Experience
Do you meet this requirement?
1. 6 months of experience in inventory, materials management, supply chain, or other related field.
Required
2. 1 year of experience in customer service.
Required
Certifications / Licenses / Registries
Do you meet this requirement?
1. Electric pallet jack training certification
Preferred
2. Current and valid Arizona Driver’s License
Preferred
Special Skills
Do you meet this requirement?
1. Strong verbal and written communication skills
Required
2. Knowledge of health care supply chain management.
Required
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally
2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Frequently
3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Frequently
4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Constantly
6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly
7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally
8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Constantly
9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently
10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Frequently
11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Occasionally
12. Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly
13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly
14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Frequently
15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Constantly
16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Constantly
18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Constantly
19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions - Applicable
21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures - Applicable
22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable
23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places - Applicable
24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels - Applicable
25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
28. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable
29. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable
30. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable
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