Distribution Technician
Mass General BrighamAbout the role
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary<br>Responsible for ensuring the accurate, efficient, and timely distribution of medical and non-medical supplies throughout the facility through managing inventory, organizing storage areas, processing supply requests, and coordinating with various departments to meet their supply needs.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>No<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-Maintain accurate inventory levels of medical and non-medical supplies by conducting regular stock checks, monitoring expiration dates, and tracking usage patterns. <br>-Receive and process supply requests from various hospital departments. <br>
-Organize and coordinate the distribution of supplies to different hospital departments, clinics, and other designated areas. <br>
-Rotate stock to maintain proper product dating and prevent inventory expiration. <br>
-Assist with the management and tracking of equipment, such as medical devices, instruments, and reusable supplies. <br>
-Adhere to established quality control processes, including visual inspections, verification of product specifications, and compliance with regulatory requirements. <br>
-Maintain accurate documentation and records related to supply transactions, distribution activities, and inventory management. <br>
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Warehouse/Receiving Experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Familiarity with medical and non-medical supplies commonly used in a hospital environment.
- Basic knowledge of inventory control principles, supply chain processes, and warehouse operations.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling supplies and maintaining records.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
- Standing Constantly (67-100%)
- Walking Constantly (67-100%)
- Sitting Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Pushing Frequently (34-66%)
- Pulling Frequently (34-66%)
- Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Balancing Constantly (67-100%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$17.71 - $25.28/Hourly
Grade
2
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