Courier Supply Chain

About the role

This position plays a vital role in the transportation of medical supplies, lab specimens, equipment and other items between healthcare facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving history
• Current DOT medical card within 60 days of hire (administered at department level)

Responsibilities

• Provides timely pickup and delivery of all packages – includes but not limited to mail, lab specimens, medical supplies, forms, equipment, clean/soiled linen and medical/non-medical records
• Collaborates with supply chain staff to obtain the correct supplies and paperwork to ensure supply orders are delivered organized and complete
• Adheres to delivery schedule and reports back to the hospital once deliveries are complete
• Performs routine cleaning of vehicles
• Coordinates with supervisor to monitor assigned vehicles for needed maintenance and repairs and shuttles such vehicles to repair facility designated by the supervisor
• On an as-needed basis, performs other duties within Supply Chain to ensure the continuity of materials supplies throughout the hospital
• Ensures that anyone not employed by WVU Medicine does not have access to nor is allowed in company vehicles during any delivery or in the presence of any medical supplies that have not been delivered

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk short distances for eight or more hours
• Frequent bending, stooping or stretching
• Ability to routinely lift and carry 50 pounds and push 80 pounds
• Normal vision and hearing range
• Requires working under stressful conditions
• Adhere to WVUHS Driver safety and safety policies
• Ability to withstand and prioritize rapid pace of events

Working Environment

• Hospital Truck
• Supply Stockroom
• Loading Dock
• Medical Offices
• Inclement weather throughout the year

Skills

• Must be dependable and detail oriented
• Must demonstrate good communication skills
• Driver’s license, good driving record and ability to operate large trucks
• Ability to work independently of direct supervision
• Ability to operate pallet jacks

Additional Details

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 | Non-Exempt | Company: Wheeling Hospital Inc. | Cost Center: 621 WH Supply Chain Operations | Address: 1 Medical Park Drive, Wheeling, West Virginia