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Materials Handler

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The Veterans Affairs Health Care System is a prominent organization dedicated to providing comprehensive medical services and support to veterans across the United States. Recognized for its commitment to excellence in healthcare and support services, the system operates an extensive logistics network to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of supplies and resources essential to patient care and facility operations. As a federal entity, the Veterans Affairs Health Care System upholds the highest standards of service, safety, and professional development for its workforce. This system plays a crucial role in not only medical care but also in ensuring operational excellence... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Meet all qualification requirements by the closing date
  • provide evidence of training or experience related to the position
  • ability to work considerable walking and lifting
  • capability to handle materials up to and exceeding 40 pounds
  • understand and follow safety procedures
  • endure varied working conditions including temperature extremes and poor lighting
  • willingness to wear personal protective equipment
  • ability to work with limited supervision

Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrated training or experience sufficient to perform the work
  • ability to handle materials safely and effectively
  • knowledge of warehouse operations and technical practices
  • ability to interpret instructions and maintain safety standards
  • capacity to work independently and demonstrate reliability
  • experience with physical labor and operation of warehouse equipment
  • understanding of workplace safety protocols

Job Duties

  • Handle and oversee product lines or warehouse segments
  • serve as senior employee in smaller warehouse or supply facility
  • perform material handling including loading and unloading trucks
  • operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and carts
  • maintain safety and adhere to technical and work practices
  • interpret instructions and specifications other than blueprints
  • work with minimal supervision

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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