Ordering & Receiving Clerk - University of Rochester

GENERAL PURPOSE: The Warehouse Distribution Clerk will assist Distribution Center Management and other distribution areas in achieving operational excellence, by assisting in various operational duties. The Warehouse Distribution Clerk works closely with drivers, customer service, and forklift operators to ensure efficient and timely work flow through the Distribution Center and other assigned distribution areas. In the Medical Center, the functional title will be more aligned to their location. **JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** 1. Assists with inbound shipments (unloading / verifying) Assist with outbound shipments (loading / verifying). Examines and accepts shipments of items and maintains receiving documents and records. 2. Load and unload materials including, but not limited to direct materials, indirect materials, outgoing parcels, skids, U-boats, and capital medical equipment. 3. May originate billing to departments or to predefined accounts for items ordered. May initiate action for payment of items received and/or for adjustment of defective items. 4. Enters data into automated inventory control system using a computer or scanning device. Kit items for outbound shipments 5. May originate orders and requests for items which fall within a perpetual inventory or other predefined stock system. Conducts physical inventory of parts and maintains storage areas in a neat and orderly fashion. 6. Maintains equipment and work area in accordance with 5S standards 7. Operate material handling equipment: Including, but not limited to, both manual and powered pallet jacks, hand trucks, forklift, balers, shrink wrap machines, and scales. In certain areas additionally responsible for delivering items to end users to various locations, including but not limited to laboratory or office locations. 8. Other duties as assigned. **QUALIFICATIONS:** Up to 2 years of related post high school education or equivalent required, or 2 years of related practical experience required. Required knowledge, skills and abilities: Must have proficient English reading and writing skills and be able to read and comprehend MSDS sheets and standard work instructions; Ability to prioritize work, self-starter, organized; Ability to work with Microsoft windows-based computer programs. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations. **How To Apply** All applicants must apply online. _EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled_ **Pay Range** Pay Range: $ 16.49 - $ 23.08 Hourly _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job’s compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ **Location:** Strong Memorial Hospital **Full/Part Time:** Full-Time **Opening:** Full Time 40 hours Grade 006 Ambulatory Supply Chain **Schedule:** M-F 7:00AM - 3:30 PM:As Needed Wkend/Holidays