Central Distribution Technician - flexible schedule
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Meritus Health
MD
Summary
The Central Distribution Technician is responsible for receiving, inventorying, and distributing medical and surgical supplies throughout the facility. They also ensure stock integrity by monitoring expiration dates and participating in regular inventory audits.
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Central Distribution Tech! Are you detail-oriented, dependable, and passionate about supporting healthcare operations behind the scenes? We're looking for a Central Distribution Tech to play a vital role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of medical and surgical supplies throughout our facility.
What You'll Do
As a Central Distribution Tech, you’ll be responsible for:
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Receiving, inventorying, and distributing medical supplies using computerized systems
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Delivering supplies and procedure trays to/from distribution centers and patient care areas
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Ensuring stock rotation and checking expiration dates to maintain supply integrity
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Participating in weekly cycle counts and annual inventory audits
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Communicating effectively with team members and departments to meet supply needs
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Prioritizing tasks and managing time to meet deadlines
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Maintaining high standards of accuracy and customer satisfaction
Key Qualifications
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High School diploma or GED required
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Previous experience in supply chain distribution and customer service preferred
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Basic computer skills and strong interpersonal communication
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Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
Physical & Mental Requirements
This role involves:
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Frequent walking, standing, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
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Strong attention to detail and ability to concentrate for extended periods
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Occasional exposure to temperature fluctuations and hazardous materials
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a dedicated team that supports the heart of healthcare operations. Your work ensures that clinicians have the tools they need—when they need them—to provide exceptional patient care.
Ready to make a difference behind the scenes? Apply today and help us keep healthcare running smoothly.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
Meritus Health, Western Maryland’s largest health care provider, is located at the crossroads of Western Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The mission of Meritus Health is to improve the health of the region by providing the best healthcare, health services and medical education. As an anchor organization for the community, Meritus has more than 4,000 employees and serves more than 200,000 residents of the tristate region through Meritus Medical Center, Brook Lane Health Services, Meritus Medical Group, Meritus Home Health, Meritus Equipped for Life, and the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Founded
1905
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hagerstown, Maryland
Meritus Health, Western Maryland’s largest health care provider, is located at the crossroads of Western Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The mission of Meritus Health is to improve the health of the region by providing the best healthcare, health services and medical education. As an anchor organization for the community, Meritus has more than 4,000 employees and serves more than 200,000 residents of the tristate region through Meritus Medical Center, Brook Lane Health Services, Meritus Medical Group, Meritus Home Health, Meritus Equipped for Life, and the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Founded
1905
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Hagerstown, Maryland