St. Luke's University Health Network

Regional academic health network

Distribution Center Associate

Picking & Packing +1Updated on Nov 6

Full-timeAllentown, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Must be detail oriented.
Prior computer experience is preferred.
Ability to operate material handling equipment.
Three to five years of experience in receiving, shipping, inventory control, order fulfillment, and/or warehouse operations is preferred.
The work requires standing and walking for up to four hours at a time and sitting for up to one hour at a time.
The work frequently involves finger use for data entry, hand use for unloading trucks, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, bending, reaching above shoulder level, and pushing or pulling carts weighing up to 500 pounds.
The role requires hearing for normal conversation and general, near, and peripheral vision, including tolerance for visual monotony.
The role involves working in both hot and cold conditions.

Responsibilities

Assist with Distribution Center inventory control functions for the St. Luke’s Network, including loading supplies, transport carts, and equipment.
Perform Distribution Center duties, including receiving, stocking, picking orders, delivering supplies, and preparing, recording, and shipping vendor returns.
Operate electric and manual material handling equipment.
Provide customer service by assisting with product information and processing special requests.
Assist in maintaining adequate supply levels in the Distribution Center.
Communicate low and out-of-stock items and daily work status to the Supervisor.
Accurately perform assigned operational tasks, including receiving, stocking, order filling, and shipping supplies.
Handle and package orders properly.
Rotate stock during put away to ensure the oldest product is consumed first.
Assist other departments with product information and provide customer service to all departments.
Perform receiving according to established procedures.
Process vendor returns according to established procedures.
Perform order entry and product credits according to established procedures.

Desired Qualifications

High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

HOURS:

Full Time, Nights, 40 hours/week

Schedule:

Mon-Fri (evening into Saturday AM)

9:30 PM - 6:00 AM

Responsible to assist with Distribution Center inventory control functions for the St Luke’s Network. Handles the loading of supplies, transport carts, and equipment. Performs all Distribution Center duties including receiving, stocking, picking orders and delivery of supplies. Preparing, recording and shipping return materials to vendors. Operating electric and manual material handling equipment. Providing customer service by assisting with product information and processing special requests.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists in maintaining adequate supply levels in the Distribution Center.
Communicates to Supervisor low and out of stock items and status of work daily.
Accurately performs multiple operational tasks assigned i.e. receiving, stocking, order filling, shipping of supplies.
Demonstrates proper material handling and packaging of orders.
Rotates stock during put away process to ensure the oldest product is consumed first.
Assists other departments with product information and provides customer service to all departments.
Performs the receiving function according to established procedures.
Processes all vendor returns according to established procedures.
Performs order entry and product credits according to established procedures.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

Standing and walking for up to 4 hours at a time.Sitting for up to 1 hour at a time.Frequently uses fingers for data entry, etc.Frequently uses hands for unloading truck, etc.Frequently uses upper extremities to lift up to 50 pounds.Frequently stoops, bends or reaches above shoulder level.Hearing as it relates to normal conversation.Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, peripheral vision and visual monotony.Frequently pushing and pulling carts weighing up to 500 pounds.Working in both hot and cold conditions.

EDUCATION:

High School Graduate or equivalent preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Must be detail oriented.Prior computer experience preferred.Ability to operate material handling equipment.Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in receiving, shipping, inventory control, order fulfillment and/or warehouse operations, preferred.

Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

St. Luke's University Health Network

Regional academic health network

St. Luke's University Health Network is a nonprofit academic health network serving eastern Pennsylvania and neighboring communities. The network operates hospitals, physician practices, urgent care, outpatient centers, home health, research, and health-professions education. It serves patients, families, clinicians, students, researchers, and communities across its regional footprint. Its operating model centers on integrated care, education, and research supported by systemwide clinical, technology, facilities, and administrative functions. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, research, education, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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