Logistics Technician (Full Time, Day Shift)

Advocate Christ Medical Center is part of Advocate Health Care, one of the nation’s leading health care networks. A not-for-profit, 749-bed, premier teaching institution with more than 1,200 affiliated physicians, Christ Medical Center is one of the major referral hospitals in the Midwest for a number of specialties, including cancer care; cardiovascular services; heart, kidney and lung transplantation; neurosciences; orthopedics; and women’s health. The hospital provides emergency care for more than 100,000 patient visits annually and has one of the busiest Level I trauma centers in Illinois.

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Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois (95th Street & Kostner Avenue)

Logistics Tech – General Stores Department

• Day Shift: 7:30 AM -4:00 PM
• Full Time: 40 hours per week
• This position will be woking on the dock Mon-Fri and may have to rotate some weekends.

JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to provide timely, accurate and comprehensive services related to providing stock and nonstock supplies and equipment to all hospital departments and alternate sites of care, including time share offices. This includes activities involving receiving, distribution, bulk and logical unit of measure deliveries, on demand services, 2~bin inventory deployment and management, inventory control and attention to days on hand levels, storeroom management and maintenance, housekeeping, root cause analysis and error proofing, lean management, continuous improvement and the use of various technologies, including, but not limited to bar code scanning, electronic receiving, delivery and chain of custody tools and applications and remote work locations, as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED
• Be able to work well in a fast paced environment.
• 12 months experience stocking and/or receiving experience preferred.
• Experience with mainframe or PC computer systems
• Good communication and customer relation skills.
• Good organization and math skills.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must function as a ‘team” member.
• Ability to prioritize work flow.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking
• Ability to comply with all categories of DOL lifting guidelines
• Ability to do perform job functions off campus.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and day of the week.
• May be exposed to hazardous materials.
• Ability to push and pull transport equipment.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions
• Logistic Technicians will be required to comply with all of the following lifting criteria.

~ Sedentary: Lifting up to 10 pounds occasionally and negligible amount of lifting.
~ Light: Lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally and/or 10 pounds frequently.
~ Medium: lifting up to 20 to 50 pounds occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds frequently and /or up to 10 pounds constantly.
~Heavy: Lifting 50 to 100 pounds occasionally and / or 25 to 50 pounds frequently and / or 10 to 20 pounds constantly.
~ Very Heavy: up to 100 pounds occasionally and / or in excess of 50 pounds frequently and / or in excess of 20 pounds constantly. * Receiving

~May be required to receive products for storeroom as well as department orders on an as needed basis.
~ Use of Lawson and/ or MSCM is required.
~Ability to communicate effectively

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• 2~Bin Inventory Management
• Receiving and Delivery Chain of Custody Automation
• General Stores Maintenance and Inventory Management
• Receiving
• Distribution
• Picking
• Nonconforming Policy and Procedure Management

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About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care, named among the nation’s Top 5 large health systems based on quality by Truven Analytics, is the largest health system in Illinois and one of the largest health care providers in the Midwest. Advocate operates more than 250 sites of care, including 12 hospitals that encompass 11 acute care hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, the state’s largest emergency and Level I trauma network, one of the area’s largest home health care companies, and the region’s largest medical group. Advocate Health Care has 4 teaching hospitals and is a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ.

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