Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Works under the supervision of the Materials Manager. The Materials Management Float\'s primary job function is to fill in for the Inventory Control Specialist (ICS) I, MM Truck Driver, or the Distribution Coordinator. The Float position will fill and distributes departmental orders by retrieving orders on the computer system, pulling items off the shelf and then updating the inventory control computer system. May perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required

Licensure:

BMVL required (Must maintain eligibility to drive as determined by SOMC insurance carriers)

Experience:

Previous experience in warehouse inventory control preferred.

Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers; to work in a team environment; to resolve customer service issues in a timely manner; and to be flexible and open to change.

Essential Technical/Motor Skills:

Ability to operate heavy machinery, motorized vehicles, and to perform minor preventative maintenance and housekeeping tasks. Ability to operate computer and material handling equipment.

Essential Physical Requirements:

Physical demand level is heavy. Ability to stand and walk for the majority of work time, grasp, fine manipulation, push/pull, bend, squat, reach above shoulders, and lift and carry weight. May carry up to 100 pounds and move much heavier loads about the work area using material handling equipment.

Essential Mental Requirements:

Ability to follow detailed work procedures and equipment instructions, basic match, and literacy skills, to collect and record data, to organize, to categorize, to concentrate on detail, to take and fill customer orders, or work under pressure and deadlines, and to work with or without close supervision.

Essential Sensory Requirements:

Ability to hear and speak clearly to perform duties. Sufficient vision and the ability to distinguish colors and shades of whiteness.

Exposure to Hazards:

Exposure to physical strain, moving equipment, slips and falls, heavy material falling and rolling, and potential chemical spills. Exposure to infectious waste and occasional exposure to industrial laundry chemicals.

Other:

N/A

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

• Assists in stocking inventory as delivered and enters quantities in the computer system.
• Fills and distributes emergency orders, department orders, and par level replenishment by retrieving them from the system.
• Performs bi-weekly cycle counts and annual inventories. Researched any discrepancies and reconciles them.
• Maintains shelf labeling for stocked inventories through perpetual system.
• Maintains a clean and organized environment regardless of department or role filling in for.
• Assures all equipment/vehicles are maintained in a safe and proper working condition and alerts manager if something is in need of repair.
• Cross-trains and fills in for other warehouse personnel as needed.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Southern Ohio Medical Center