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Materials Handler Leader

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance

Job Description

The Veterans Affairs Health Care System is a comprehensive healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional services to veterans across the nation. This system not only offers top-tier medical care but also integrates logistics and supply chain functions to support efficient operations. Among the essential services within its infrastructure is the Warehouse division within the Logistics Service, which plays a vital role in managing materials, equipment, and supplies crucial for healthcare delivery. This division ensures timely receipt, storage, distribution, and shipping of both general and specialized bulk and bin materials, facilitating uninterrupted patient care and operational efficiency.

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Job Requirements

  • Evidence of training or experience relevant to warehouse work
  • ability to perform physical tasks involving lifting and moving heavy items
  • capability to lead or supervise a group
  • understanding of safety and work practices
  • capacity to interpret instructions other than blueprint reading
  • experience with materials handling
  • willingness to work in physically demanding conditions

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience in warehouse operations
  • ability to lead or supervise a team
  • knowledge of materials handling and storage
  • familiarity with warehouse safety practices
  • good physical dexterity and ability to handle heavy materials
  • ability to interpret work instructions and specifications
  • competent in technical warehouse practices

Job Duties

  • Receiving shipments and verifying contents
  • storing materials in designated locations
  • selecting inventory items accurately for distribution
  • shipping prepared orders to appropriate destinations
  • supervising and leading a team of Materials Handlers
  • enforcing safety protocols and best work practices
  • operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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