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Inventory & Receiving Clerk

Culinary Health Center, Las Vegas, NV, United States


Purpose
The Inventory & Receiving Clerk is responsible for oversight of the ordering, storing, receiving and distribution process within central storage. The Clerk maintains an on‑going positive and proactive relationship with the facility’s internal customers. This position also works with vendors contracted for weekly services at the health center that may include linen service, biohazard pickup, secure shredding, and others.

Essential Job Functions And Duties

Have oversight of the ordering of supplies from designated vendors to maintain levels of inventory (PAR)

Ensures accurate inventory records are kept including ---

Receive and record supply shipment and re-deliver to appropriate partner

Examine and unpack incoming shipments as appropriate

Record shortages and reject damaged items and handle returns

Trace and track shipments to ensure timely delivery

Address recalls of items to include removal from use and processing returns

Leads and performs regular material audits to ensure that material is undamaged, unexpired, and maintained neatly throughout the facility following first‑in‑first‑out (FIFO)

Advise management of cycle count issues on a timely basis

Oversee overall facility inventory (medical supplies where applicable, office supplies, janitorial supplies, and any other specialty item) and recommend ordering of additional products and supplies

Recommend alternative vendors for maximum savings

Work with the group purchasing organization (GPO) for cost savings

Oversees the inventory management system to support the provider partners medical supply ordering process

Leads meetings and snack & learns within the scope of the responsibilities of the position to enhance user interface with the system and inventory process

Maintains vendor relationships and escorts vendors as needed

Process outgoing mail and maintain postage equipment updated and with adequate funding

Ensures safety data sheets (SDS) for office supplies are maintained current per HAZCOMM policy and OSHA standard

Assist with pre‑processing of invoices and packing slips for Accounting as well as resolving issues that may arise in support of the payable process

Oversee and ensure top level performance from clerks or other direct reports

Participates and is a co‑lead in the Safety Committee

Sets goals and achieve measurable results

Contributes ideas to plans and achieving department goals

Exemplifies the Fund’s BETTER Values and professional effectiveness dimensions in contributing to a respectful, trusting, and engaged culture of diversity and inclusion

Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibilities and requirements of the job

Performs Essential Job Functions and Duties with or without reasonable accommodation

Years of Experience and Knowledge

4 ~ 6 years of related experience minimum

Working knowledge and experience in warehousing, first‑in‑first‑out (FIFO), physical inventory count, and system implementation

Basic accounting knowledge

Education, Licenses, and Certifications

Required: High School diploma or equivalent

Skills And Abilities

Intermediate level Microsoft Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Intermediate level Microsoft Excel skills

Required fluency (speak and write) in English

Exceptional problem‑solving skills to improve efficiency and overcome inventory supply challenges

Ability to manage multiple projects with grace and efficiency

25‑50% travel within the Las Vegas area to multiple health center and Fund location to include vendors, if needed

Possesses strong organizational skills

Strong analytical and information gathering skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compensation and Work Schedule
Hourly range for this position: $20.36 – $24.97. Actual hourly rate may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications, expertise, certifications, licenses, education or equivalent work experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.

Work Schedule (may vary to meet business needs): On‑site Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM, 7.5 hours per day (37.5 hours per week).

Benefits
We reward great work with medical, dental, vision, paid time‑off, paid holidays, 401(k) match, short‑ and long‑term disability, life, AD&DD, flexible spending accounts (healthcare & dependent care), commuter transit, tuition assistance, and employee assistance program.

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