Warehouse/Stores Specialist

Classification Title:

Warehouse/Stores Specialist

Classification Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

Job Description:

The University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals is recruiting for an individual to manage inventory utilizing industry best practices and data-driven decisions at our two hospitals in Ocala, FL. (UF Pet Emergency Treatment Services and UF Veterinary Hospital at the World Equestrian Center) The inventory control specialist will work with cross-functional teams to procure, stock, maintain, and analyze usage of the hospital’s inventory and manage hospital equipment. Critical competencies for this position include analytical skills, attention to detail, communication skills, and strong knowledge of business management. Preferred candidates will have strong knowledge of Cornerstone practice management system, inventory management software, supply cabinet software, accounting, purchasing, business administration, and Excel.

Why work for UF? We know you care about your own pets as much as we do our patients, so we offer discounts on treatments, procedures, and even food for all our employees’ pets. We encourage you to join our team and grow with us to make a difference.

Benefits:
The University of Florida offers completive benefit packages including but not limited to;
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Extensive Medical Benefits (including health, dental and vision)
• Professional Development Assistance
• Employee Discount

This position requires a post-offer health assessment and background check.

Expected Salary:

$20.00 - $27.00/hr; salary based on education and experience

    Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Cornerstone (Hospital Information System)
• Demonstrate consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills with patients, staff, and other members of the patient care team
• Critical thinking skills and a positive attitude; Able to think independently and demonstrate good problem solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills; excellent verbal, listening, and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to work in a team environment and collaborate with a variety of personnel in a positive manner

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.