Material Handler - Hamilton, Canada - St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Position Details:

Posting #: 26346

Department:
Logistics-Stores & Receiving

Employee Type:
Regular, Full Time

If Temporary, Number of Weeks:

Union:

CUPE

Openings Remaining:1

Schedule:

Work Days:
Monday to Friday

Time of Day:
Days

Shift: 7.5 hour

This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites: Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown), King Campus (Stoney Creek East Hamilton), West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain)

Application Dates:

Opening Date: 02/11/23

Closing Date: 09/11/23 Applications must be received online by 12:00 midnight on the Closing Date

Position Description:

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Grade 12 diploma
Minimum of 12 years experience in stores/receiving environment with computerized material control systems
Must be able to read, speak and write English fluently with excellent communication skills
Valid Forklift/tow motor operation Certificate
Valid Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate
Valid WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
Must have a basic to intermediate level of mathematical skill relevant to the position
Must be completely capable of meeting physical requirements of the job in a multitemperature environment
Good organizational, interpersonal, industrious and service oriented skills
Demonstrated ability to operate related vehicles/equipment
Basic keyboarding and data entry skills
Excellent problemsolving skills partnered with attention to detail with the ability to work effectively with little supervision
Must be able to liaison with coworkers as needed to coordinate the movement of goods
Must possess a demonstrated competency in hospital geography, computer inventory control, warehouse and receiving processes
Must be willing to upgrade service skills as departmental needs dictate
Excellent work performance and attendance is required

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

Performs general physical activities in order to load, unload, sort and move shipments by hand or using material handling equipment
Examines shipment contents and compare with records such as manifests, invoices, or orders to verify accuracy of shipment
Supports other materials functions in various assignments which include receiving, distribution, delivery of various items such as specimens, drugs, medical records, xrays, lab bags, equipment and furniture, etc.
Deliver or route materials to other departments using material handling devices with a responsibility for the timely return of empty transport carts and totes
Process and distributes enduser orders in an accurate and timely manner
Responds to enduser inquiries (telephone, pager, verbal) in a timely and professional manner
Adheres to shipping and receiving policies/procedures
Maintain shipping and receiving area
Performs safety inspections as required
Perform tasks in multitemperature environments
Participates in counts at the direction of the Supervisor and/or Manager
Communicates all shift/service issues to coworkers, Supervisor and/or Manager
Complete incident reports in relation to health and safety issues or material spills
Assists with other departmental activities as delegated by the Supervisor and/or Manager
All other duties as assigned

WAGE RATE

Hourly:
$ $ $28.38
PLEASE NOTE

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

St.

Joe's fosters an environment where we celebrate diversity, where teams reflect the diversity of the community in which we serve, enhancing the connection to patients, clients, community, and each other.

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the _Mission, Vision, and Core Values_ of SJHH._

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.
**Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.