Inventory Technician

Job Summary
Sovah Health is looking for the ideal candidate who performs a variety of clerical and manual tasks involved in the handling, storage and issuing of various supplies, materials and equipment.
Performs a variety of inventory control functions for General Stores including re-stocking shelves, re-organizing stock locations and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Accuracy is of paramount importance.
Has thorough knowledge of SMART system as relates to job performance.
Processes requisitions via electronic data entry and transport supplies and equipment to appropriate hospital departments.
Manages and maintains inventory control functions for assigned pre-stocked departments, including requisition maintenance.
Restocks utilizing proper rotation, organization, identification, documentation & proper location.
Adjusts inventory levels on pre-stocked departments as needed to maintain the most efficient and optimum stocking levels.
Participates in the delivery of non-stock supplies throughout the hospital.
Monitors all stock and OR non stock items to ensure items do not become outdated. Reviews non stock for all other areas served as time permits.
Serves as back up to others within the storeroom and mailroom position.
Works in receiving and performs all receiving activities as requested.Puts away stock in General Stores and labels chargeable items on designated days.
Must be able to foster positive relationships with co-workers and demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing work demands.
Prepares outgoing shipments for credit, exchange or repair.
Plans, organizes and manages assigned stations physical inventory and participates in hospital wide physical inventory.
Maintains the security of General Stores and loading dock areas.
Maintains all areas of materials storage in a neat and organized manner.
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health - Martinsville, is a full service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.
Where We Are:
In Martinsville, explore culture and arts, enjoy kayaking or hiking and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun filled time!
Why Choose Us:
Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training
And much more
M inimum Qualifications
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent Required. Basic Accounting, reading and math skills.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Ability to operate a personal computer and understand the Materials Management System commensurate with assigned duties. Ethical and professional behavioral characteristics and attitudes.
Typical Physical Demands: Requires full range of motion including manual dexterity of both hands. Must be able to bend using knees and squat as taught in our yearly inservice education. Requires the ability to push carts or pull pallet jack loads weighing pounds and the ability to lift and carry packages weighing up to 50 pounds. Corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Ability to distinguish colors. Requires standing and walking and bending for prolonged periods of time on a concrete surface. Requires working under stressful conditions and/or irregular hours.
Minimum Work Experience
Two years working with supply inventory, in a warehouse environment preferred.
EEOC Statement:
SOVAH Health - Martinsville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran