HCSS Materials Handling Technician; Galveston

Position: HCSS Materials Handling Technician (Galveston) - No Experience Required
Resume must be submitted with application.

Work hours may include any of the following:

11pm-7:30am

4am-12:30pm

3pm-11:30pm

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for the daily operations of the Inventory, Receiving, Distribution and/or Mail Services areas to ensure effective supply chain management of designated inventories, materials, equipment, mail and services in a warehouse environment.

WORK SCHEDULE:

3pm - 11:30pm

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Inventory:

* Prioritizes daily work assignments

* Receives in merchandise for inventory process

* Puts merchandise away in assigned locations

* Does "let-downs of merchandise" from the reserve location to the primary case location
* "Replenishment of merchandise" from Case locations to Repack locations

* Pulls merchandise from inventory stock for customer orders

* Delivers "Stat" orders to the hospital storeroom

* Prepares customer orders for delivery

Delivery:

* Performs a combination of daily tasks associated with the distribution of merchandise to the hospitals and UTMB campus

* Provides input for the management of the Cylinder and Distribution operations to maximize cost effectiveness and customer satisfaction to meet UTMB fiscal and institutional performance objectives.

* Reviews discrepancies and takes appropriate corrective action as required.

* Operates standard vehicles that do not require a commercial license.

* Operates standard materials handling equipment and vehicles.

* Fills a variety of cryogenic liquid containers/tanks with liquid nitrogen or Liquid oxygen.

* Utilizes on-line system(s) in the receipt, delivery, and tracking of materials, records, and/or equipment.

Receiving:

* Performs a combination of daily task associated with the receiving/shipping/surplus process

* Docks incoming merchandise into Central Receiving/Inventory system

* Assist carrier truck drivers with the unloading of merchandise.

* Moves bulk shipments to either the bulk receiving area or the Inventory receiving area.

* Finds the correct delivery location for non-PO shipments.

* Inspects PO shipments for damage and correctness against the PO and packing slip.

* Separate "stat flagged" orders, radioactive shipments, and cold packs for rush delivery.

* Takes customer call and emails. Resolves and/or refers in as an appropriate manner.

Mail/Packages:

* Performs any combination of the following daily tasks associated with processing mail for the UTMB campus community:

* Unloading and loading of the U.S. Postal Service mail truck.

* Primary/Secondary sorting of all incoming Campus or U.S. Postal Service mail.

* Packaging or banding/prep work associated with departmental mail carrier delivery.

* Preparation and documentation on Accountable mail for signature and tracking purposes.

* Deliver and pick up mail from the customer in a courteous and timely manner.

* Obtain proper authorized signature for delivered and returned accountable mail

MARGINAL OR PERIODIC

JOB FUNCTIONS:

* Performs related duties as required.

REQUIRED

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

No experience required. Valid Texas Drivers License required. Must obtain within 6 months of hire:
Forklift Certification (except for Mail Services) and Motor Vehicle Safety Course (except for Mail Services).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Must be capable of demonstrating the ability to perform the essential functions of the job in a post-offer employment test administered by UTMB Rehab Services. The following criteria must be met:

* For Inventory:
This job requires the ability to lift up to 63 lbs. floor to knuckle and requires frequent bending, standing and walking.

* For Delivery:
This job requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. floor to knuckle and 40 lbs. knuckle to shoulder and requires frequent bending, standing and walking.

* For Receiving:
This job requires the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. floor to knuckle and up to 35 lbs. overhead and requires frequent bending, standing and walking.

* For Mail Services:
This job requires the ability to lift up to 63 lbs. floor to knuckle and requires frequent bending, standing and walking

* This is a contract position through UTMB Health Care Systems Staffing (HCSS). There are no benefits associated with this position, with the exception of the 401k retirement plan offered through HCSS.

Compensation

* Hiring Range: 17.00