Lead Supply Technician
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/17/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-6 position, you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5.
- Specialized experience includes:
- Providing supplies and material to clinical and administrative areas of a complex health care facility;
- Scanning, bar-coding, receiving, storing and distributing medical and surgical supplies, instruments and other material;
- Pulling stock, replenishing stock and maintaining records on stock levels;
- Monitoring expiration dates;
- Cleaning assigned areas in accordance with aseptic principles;
- Utilizing an automated system to maintain inventory;
- Answering customer questions regarding supplies and materials.
Duties
The major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Pulls stock inventory and material for delivery/replenishes stock inventory;
- Interacts with clinical and administrative customers and maintains records on stock levels;
- Communicates to the Lead or Supervisor any concerns related to supplies, equipment, and procedures;
- Provides information to customers regarding medical supplies;
- Maintains expiration dates, rotates stock to limit outdates, and removes items from use as required by outdates;
- Maintains and controls critical supplies;
- Performs daily inventory using bar coding equipment on a predetermined schedule that will allow for timely replenishment;
- Resolves differences between records and physical count of stock;
- Distributes items according to established or ad hoc requirements in computerized inventory management systems;
- Delivers supplies in a timely manner and ensures supplies and material delivered are in sterile and operational condition;
- Completes specialty cart preparation;
- Cleans assigned secondary areas in accordance with aseptic principles;
- Receives supplies and material into the medical center's catchment area.
Physical Requirements
The work requires standing and walking during the entire workday, and frequent reaching, bending, and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as 50 pounds). Work requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing in excess of 100+ pounds). With proper assistance, may move heavier items that weigh over 40 pounds. Works throughout the medical center and supported catchment areas, which includes wards, storage buildings, and warehouses that range from a clean environment to hot, cold, drafty, and poorly lit.
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Variety of work schedule of Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm, Sunday-Thursday, 11:30am-8:00pm. Schedule may change based on agency need.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
Note: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS)
Note: Not Authorized