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Receiving & Shipping Specialist

MedStar Health
$19.36 - $28.77 /Hr.
United States, D.C., Washington
110 Irving Street Northwest (Show on map)
Jun 12, 2026
About the Job General Summary of Position Receives stores and distributes medical and non-medical supplies and equipment using manual and materials handling equipment. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Receives non-stock and/or stock deliveries. Assists driver(s) in offloading using forklift hand cart power jack manual jack and/or rolling cart. Processes stock and non-stock deliveries and packages using the department's data inquiring system. Tags packages with department location/room number/PO number (if appropriate) and places in designated staging area by zone for delivery/disbursement. Tags/marks stock deliveries with the appropriate warehouse location. Files hard copies of purchase orders. Delivers non-stock items by zone (using a rolling cart) verifying order and attempting to/securing the appropriate department signature on the packing slip and log. Delivers stock items to either bulk storage or the requesting department securing a signature on delivery log for deliveries to departments. Answers phone inquires from WHC departments concerning orders/deliveries. Checks department's data inquiry system and responds to caller. Labels individual items pulled from bulk stock with barcode. Pulls stock supplies from stock requisitions and/or faxes and places picked supplies in the designated staging area by zone for distribution. May deliver supplies to WHC from the warehouse by driving a truck or van. Assists in or accomplishes the collection packaging shipment and documentation of goods/items returned to vendor(s). Participates in taking physical inventories. Pulls trash as necessary and maintains the work area(s) in a clean orderly and safe condition. May perform the duties of a Material Handler as required. Minimal Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED required May require up to l year of technical or other specialized training. Experience 6 to 12 months experience required Experience in material(s) handling preferred Licenses and Certifications DL NUMBER - Driver License Valid and in State (DRLIC) required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Requires the ability to read and write; and knowledge of grammar and arithmetic including fractions and decimals. May require the use of standard office/medical equipment (i.e. typewriter personal computer data terminal on-line printer calculator telephone facsimile copier sterilizing equipment blood pressure cuff or tables); the preparation comparison or checking of reports records and related data; and basic use of formulas charts tables drawings and knowledge of their application. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.36 - USD $28.77 /Hr.