Storekeeper I - Labs/Pathology Services

Storekeeper I - Labs/Pathology Services

Hiring Department: Labs/Pathology Services

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1024372

Posting Close Date: August 30, 2024

Position Number: CF0123

About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital, 22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.

This is a full-time and benefits eligible position. UIC offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. In addition all full time benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which include; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance, a defined benefit pension plan as well as paid leave which includes; Vacation, Holiday and Sick. In addition we offer tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.

Description:

The Storekeeper I will support the Pathology/Lab Services Department by working under the Business Manager and Assistant Director Clinical Support Operations supervision to receive, maintain and issue supplies in the Pathology/Lab storage area. Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, no nights or weekends.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Receive, store, issue, load, and unload equipment and supply items when required.
• Check incoming orders against items listed on requisitions, invoices, or other forms.
• Issue requisitioned items by checking requested items against levels on hand.
• Replenish supply cabinets/par level areas per daily replenishment schedule in Pathology/Lab Areas.
• In location and position convenient for removal, store supplies in bins, on pallets or shelves.
• Rotate stock both in storeroom and on par level locations in Pathology/Lab Services storage areas.
• When required label supply items with identifying codes, etc.
• Keep records of issuance of supply items.
• Assist with the reordering of supply items.
• Participate in periodic cycle counts, and other inventories of supply items stored in area.
• Participate in staff meetings and required in-services.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of inventory management.
  
• Familiarity with standard concepts and best practices in a stockroom or warehouse environment.
  
• Analytical mind with ability to make accurate mathematical computations.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Competencies in data entry, analysis, and management.
  
• Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time.
  
• Ability to safely operate an electronic pallet jack.
  
• Skills to operate common office equipment.
  
• 2+ years of experience in store keeping, inventory control, or record keeping.
  
• Physical ability to frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application.

Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required 180 days of employment.

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