Distribution Attendant

Distribution Attendant (Hospital/Night Shift)

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Type: contract to perm 

Job Summary:

The Distribution Attendant is responsible for the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of medical supplies, equipment, and materials throughout the hospital. This role ensures that all departments are adequately stocked to support patient care while maintaining inventory accuracy and adhering to safety and infection control standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming supplies against purchase orders and packing slips
• Stock inventory in designated storage areas following proper rotation (FIFO) practices
• Pick, pack, and deliver supplies to hospital departments in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management systems
• Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies
• Restock supply carts, shelves, and automated dispensing units as required
• Ensure proper handling and storage of sterile and non-sterile supplies
• Follow hospital policies related to infection control, safety, and hazardous materials
• Assist with periodic inventory counts and audits
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage and distribution areas
• Transport equipment and supplies safely throughout the facility

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in a hospital, warehouse, or distribution environment preferred
• Knowledge of medical supplies and equipment is an asset
• Basic computer skills (inventory systems, scanners, etc.)
• Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs / 23 kg)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities

Working Conditions:

• Fast-paced hospital environment
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and lifting
• May involve exposure to clinical areas and adherence to PPE requirements
• Shift work may be required (days, evenings, weekends, holidays)

Apply today to be part of a dedicated healthcare team!

Prosperity thanks all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Prosperity is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.