Mail Room Aide - Hamilton, Canada - Hamilton Health Sciences

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Unit Summary

Our goal in Supply Chain Logistics is to ensure that all staff have access to the right supplies, in the right place, and at the right time. We aim to optimize inventories and avoid out of stocks or rush orders so that medical staff can focus on patient care. We also operate mail services for HHS. Position Summary The Mail Room Aide functions as part of the Mail Services team at the HGH, JH, and MUMC. Responsibilities include sorting inbound and outbound mail.Schedule Work HoursMonday to Friday days. Qualifications

High School, minimum Grade 10.
2. Good comprehension of English language in both oral and written formats.
3. Basic computer skills; use of MS Excel for month end reporting task, Internet search functions such as postal codes, etc.
4. Understanding of geographic locations, ie, cities, provinces, countries
5. Strong customer service focus supported by organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Demonstrated ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures and directions.
7. Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
8. Physical capability to work in the mail services environment - constant standing, walking, pushing, pulling of carts and totes, lifting up to 25 lbs., working above shoulder and below waist level, for extended periods, repetitive use of hands (principally during mail sorting) some keyboarding required.

As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services.

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct. Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Services at , Ext. 46947for assistance. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process. If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note: the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment

Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset