Inventory Control Technician

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Closing Date:

11/18/2026

Type of Position:

Procurement, Inventory

Job Type:

RegularNo

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

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Department:

OPS | NUTRI Procurement Inven Control

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Inventory Control Technician accepts and stocks all food and produce orders upon delivery in their respective areas of preparation for patient, cafeteria, and catering services. The Inventory Control Technician must meet time requirements of distribution of food and supplies, maintain clean and safe storage areas, and work cooperatively with all other employees. This position assists with special functions and food preparation as needed.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED plus one (1) year of inventory control experience required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for issuing all food products to employees when they report to the storage area.  Responsible for checking off items and signing delivery invoices upon receipt. 
• Assist with printing requisition sheets that departments enter through the electronic inventory system or pre-established pull sheets. Build carts for pickup or delivery of requisition sheets for all areas of the hospital.
•  Responsible for proper utilization of storage space and rotation of all food items and supplements.
• Responsible for dating and labeling all stock upon receipt.  Keeps all walk-in coolers, freezers, and storage areas clean.  Proper storage and rotation of dairy products, fresh produce and vegetables, meats and seafood (and thawing these items as necessary for the cycle menu).
• Interacts with and assists the public in a professional and friendly manner as needed. Demonstrates effective communication skills; communicates accurate and complete information; maintains strict confidentiality when necessary.
• Demonstrates positive working relationships with co-workers, management team, and ancillary departments; follows the Core Concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care and the Basic Code of Conduct Guidelines.
• Assists internal and external stakeholders as needed with exceptional customer service.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

Salary Information:

$16 hourly. $33280 annually

Required Documents to Apply:

ResumeProof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:

Repetitive Motion, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Crawling, Crouching, Grasping, Stooping

Occasional Physical Activity:

Sitting

Benefits Eligible:

Yes