Vision and Values. Education/Experience/Licensure Education/Formal Training Work Experience Credential/Licensure REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one year of clerical work experience. N/A PREFERRED: N/A N/A N/A SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED: N/A N/A N/A Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Ability to perform manual labor and heavy lifting.
Ability to research, analyze, and resolve shipping and delivery errors. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. Ability to evaluate problematic
situations and be able to adapt, respond to, and/or notify/advise appropriate staff in order to resolve the situation/issue. Ability to evaluate problematic situations and be able to adapt, respond to, and/or notify/advise appropriate staff in order to resolve the situation/issue.
Key Job Responsibilities Performs clerical and physical tasks related to shipping and receiving of supplies, equipment and materials. Corresponds with vendor representatives to rectify problems and discrepancies, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications. Serves as a liaison with the Purchasing, Accounting, and receiving staff. Participates in CIP, quality improvement and evaluation activities
and implements measures to insure that hospital, JCAHO and other quality standards are met.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to environmental safety factors. Performs other job functions as assigned. Physical Requirements The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: heavy work - exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
The Associate is subject to both environmental conditions: activities occur inside and outside. The Associate is subject to noise: there is occasionally sufficient noise to cause the Associate to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. The Associate may be required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
