Advanced Store Person

• Permanent Full Time - 80 hours per fortnight - 1 ADO a month
• Based at Distribution Centre in Ringwood | free onsite parking
• Close to cafes | Monday - Friday opportunity

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

About the role

To provide timely and accurate delivery of goods and services to all the hospital's wards and departments.

Major Duties and/or Responsibilities

• To accurately scan the ward Imprest.
• To receive incoming goods ensuring goods are signed for and the condition of goods recorded accurately on all inwards documentation. This included entering the receipt of goods into the warehouse management system (Oracle) for receipting purposes, following the Standard Operating Procedures.
• To Pick, Pack and deliver all items as per the picking slip or delivery documentation to wards and departments accurately and timely manner meeting the department SLA requirements, ensuring all deliveries are signed for as per the department Standard Operating Procedure.
• To assist with Cycle Counts as per the department standard Operating Procedure.
• To maintain general cleanliness of store room and loading dock.
• Attend any meetings relevant to the Supply function, as requested.
• To provide relief cover in absence of other Storeperson across Eastern Health.
• You may be required to deliver goods to sites utilising internal vehicle.
• Where it is required you may be enlisted to assist Departments and Wards in planning stores layout of Imprest goods.
• Utilisation of Forklift & Reach fork.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Previous sound store and warehousing experience.
• Have sound experience in use of Manual handling equipment. (EG: powered forklift equipment)
• Have sound computer literacy, use of previous warehouse management system, Microsoft Package.
• Be able to demonstrate experience of Goods receipting processing, including receipting into a warehouse management system.
• Have experience in the use of barcode scanners / readers
• Previous sound experience in Cycle counting / stocktaking
• Previous sound experience in store Housekeeping
• Previous sound experience in Pick / Pack and delivery processes
• Demonstrated understanding of customer service of internal and external customers, committed to effectively meet their needs in a helpful and professional manner.
• Ability to work autonomously and be capable to adapt to move around to various sites where required
• Must hold a current Victorian motor vehicle licence, preferably Medium Truck License
• Must hold a Forklift Licence.

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

• Diverse and engaging career opportunities
• Friendly & supportive team
• Flexible working hours
• Salary packaging options
• Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for).

Good to know:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
• Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
• Advertising may end before the closing date.
• We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Click here for position description link

Contact Person: Sam Howarth

Contact Number: 8804 8549

Contact Email: [email protected]

Job Posting End Date: 02/07/2025

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day