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Form of workFounded in 1946, the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) is among the nation’s oldest, most respected independent, nonprofit biomedical research institutes. OMRF is dedicated to understanding and developing more effective treatments for human diseases, focusing on critical research areas such as Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, lupus, Multiple Sclerosis, and cardiovascular disease. OMRF follows an innovative cross-disciplinary approach to medical research and ranks among the nation’s leaders in patents per scientist.
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We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, and vision insurance, minimum 8% company retirement contribution, vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, onsite café, free onsite fitness center with access to personal trainer, free parking and much more! Relocation assistance available for those located 50 miles outside of Oklahoma City metro and out of state. Learn more about our benefits here.
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Assists the Facility Services manager and Scientific Instruments Services manager in tasks per their discretion. That may entail simple cleanup of mechanic areas, moving heavy equipment, assisting HVAC technicians, electricians with large projects where they need a second set of hands.
This person will also assist the dock as needed. Will be expected to cover dock tasks completely to provide vacation coverage and\or sick time coverage. Will need to have a knowledge of the entire Foundation to be able to do deliveries.
Responsibilities on the dock:
Counting packages when FedEx, UPS, Staples, Amazon delivers. Pulling packing slips to give to Data Entry/mailroom clerks for receiving. Deliver to labs in a timely manner.
Checks in incoming supply, furniture, and equipment deliveries. Inspects cartons and packages for exterior damage. Coordinates with departments the moving or delivering of furniture, materials, and equipment to labs and offices, including offsite locations. Moving and assembling furniture. May make deliveries of office supplies, i.e., copier paper, copier toner, and generic stationery. May notify departments of receipt of express packages. Performs occasional errands using company vehicles. May assist mailroom, maintenance, and event personnel with repairs, renovations and room setup/teardown. May be tasked with handyman duties throughout the Foundation as well as other duties as assigned by supervisor.
High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
Knowledge of safety procedures, i.e., lifting, moving heavy furniture and equipment. Knowledge of purchase order process. Knowledge of departments and mail stop numbers. Knowledge of packaging, shipping, and return requirements.
Customer service oriented, cooperates with others, works as a team player, and contributes to team objectives. Gives full attention to instructions and takes the time to understand the points being made. Reads and understands documents and instructions. Performs work accurately. Lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects as required. Communicates clearly so others understand. Inspects deliveries and materials being shipped to identify errors, defects, or problems. Accepts constructive criticism and deals with high stress situations.
Previous experience in a receiving/mailroom environment preferred.
Regularly required to stand, walk, use manual dexterity, hear, reach with hands and arms. Frequently required to talk, lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds or more. Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Frequently exposed to weather conditions and working around moving vehicles. Occasionally exposed to toxic fumes and dust particles. Noise level is usually moderate to high.
Typically Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
