Stores Clerk A - Provincial Stockpile

Req ID: 158363
Company: Nova Scotia Health
Location: Provincial Zone, Provincial Stockpile Warehouse ,
Department: Supply Chain Operations - Provincial Stockpile Warehouse
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 4 position(s)
Status: NSGEU Admin Professionals Position
Posting Closing Date: 22-Jun-23
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About The Opportunity
Reporting to the Provincial Stockpile Manager, the Stores Clerk A position will support multiple sites within the Central Zone and perform a number of duties including:

• Organize and label ship the orders picked and choose carriers based on weight / delivery instructions
• Other duties may be assigned as needed, such as the loading/unloading of delivery vehicles, cycle counts and special projects, as well as the organizing and delivering of stock and non-stock items, some of which may be Dangerous Goods
• Verifying delivery instructions of orders for health care services / government institutions and ensuring they are communicated to appropriate courier services
• Proper packing, labeling, shrink wrapping and staging of picked orders for shipping
• Picking of orders from a pre-printed Pick Sheet
• Maintain warehouse operations workflow
• The incumbent will also be responsible for operating and maintaining warehouse equipment, e.g. electric pallet jacks, manual pallet jacks, etc.
• Put away incoming shipments and keeping the warehouse clean

About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Must be certified for use of electric pallet jacks
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be certified in the use of fork lift operation
• Grade XII required
• Experience working under Standard Operating Procedures
• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position (unloading trucks/loading, moving, pushing, lifting, and reaching)
• Knowledge of pick control locations and units of issue is preferred
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
• Must have or be willing to take the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certification course and WHMIS certification
• Experience with computerized inventory control and tracking systems is preferred (ex. MS Office, SAP, Tecsys, Shopify, etc.)

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours

• Permanent Full-time (100%) Position, 70 Hours Bi-Weekly

Compensation and Incentives
$17.90 - $19.40 Hourly
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Preferred candidates must be able to demonstrate proof of primary series of COVID -19 vaccine at time of hire.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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