Inventory Specialist - Purchasing-Storeroom

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

ASPIRUS ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL in Duluth, MN is seeking an INVENTORY SPECIALIST to join our PURCHASING-STOREROOM team!

Salary Range: $17.79 - $23.39 Hourly

Schedule/

Hours:

DAY ONLY, Less than 8 hours.

Additional Schedule Details:
Monday
- Friday, start time is typically between 4:30am - 5:30am.

Weekend Requirement:
Generally No Weekends

FTE: PART TIME, 0.80 FTE or 64 Hours Biweekly

Responsible for maintaining inventory levels of supplies at par for the Operating Rooms. Supports nursing staff by assuring appropriate supplies and equipment are available for cases. Responsible for maintaining the Tissue Bank inventory.

• Education:
  
  High school graduate.
• Experience:
  
  One (1) year experience with materials management purchasing, inventory control or related field. Current knowledge of computer systems.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A

• Education:
  
  N/A
• Experience:
  
  One (1) year experience with materials management software.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A

General knowledge of principles of ordering, receiving, and storing of supplies; of principles of packaging and shipping; of medical terminology. Ability to read and do mathematical calculations at the high school graduate level; to exchange oral and written communication; to organize and prioritize workload; to work independently and as a team member.

• READING
  - Intermediate:
  Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• WRITING
  - Intermediate:
  Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures.
• SPEAKING
  - Basic:
  Ability to speak simple sentences.
• MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  
  - Basic Skills:
  
  Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• REASONING ABILITY
  - Intermediate
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to thirty-five (35) pounds); frequent prolonged standing/ walking; frequent reaching, stooping, kneeling, and crouching.

• Stand
  - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
• Walk
  - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
• Sit
  - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
• Reach with hands and arms
  - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
• Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch
  - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
• Bending-repetitive forward
  - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
• Talk or hear
  - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

• Up to 10 pounds
  - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
• Up to 25 pounds
  - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
• Up to 35 pounds
  - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)

Typical Noise Level
- Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic). Rare/never extreme heat, moving mechanical parts Occasional extreme cold.

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.