Materials Handling Tech II - Rochester General Hospital, Materials Management (Full-Time, Day/Evening, Flexible Midday-evenings)

JOB TITLE: Materials Handling Tech II - Rochester General Hospital, Materials Management (Full-Time, Day/Evening, Flexible Midday-evenings)

STATUS: Full-Time

LOCATION: Rochester General Hospital (RGH) - 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621

DEPARTMENT: Materials Management

SCHEDULE: M-F, Day/Evening, Flexible Midday-evenings

SUMMARY

Provides hospital and affiliated facilities with materials to the designated area in an expedient manner and maintains accountability of supplies distributed and services performed. Performs inventory checks to ensure adequate supply distribution management.

Ensures the proper handling of radioactive material, Pharmacy drugs, and other sensitive commodities to their departments, inclusive of forwarding MSDS documents.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 1 year of materials handling or related work experience

• Strong attention to detail and communication skills

• Familiarity and ability to use ERP technology and Microsoft applications effectively

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inventory, replenish, and maintain supply, exchange, and linen carts to established par levels while ensuring inventory accuracy.

• Receive, verify, organize, and distribute incoming materials, reporting discrepancies and prioritizing urgent or time-sensitive shipments.

• Deliver supplies, medical equipment, mail, and departmental requests promptly, including ASAP and STAT orders.

• Maintain accurate inventory records, complete required documentation, and utilize inventory tracking systems and wireless technology.

• Handle sensitive materials, including pharmacy items, medical gases, human tissue, radioactive materials, and recalls, following established procedures.

• Perform physical inventory counts, return overstock items, and maintain clean, safe, and organized work and storage areas.

• Provide excellent customer service by supporting hospital departments, responding to supply requests, and ensuring timely, accurate deliveries.

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Heavy - This category includes physically intensive work such as lifting heavy materials (up to 100 lbs.), climbing ladders, crawling into tight spaces, and working on uneven, slippery, or elevated surfaces. Employees must demonstrate strong motor coordination, balance, and spatial awareness to safely operate tools and equipment. High visual and auditory alertness is required, especially in areas with moving machinery. Emotional demands are moderate, focusing on hazard recognition, task accuracy, and adherence to safety standards. Environmental exposures may include extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, loud noise, and mechanical hazards. Personal protective equipment (PPE) and periodic physical examinations are often required.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$17.50 - $21.58Rochester14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.