Logistics Technician Role at Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for logistics and inventory management? Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, is seeking a dedicated Logistics Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily inventory, receiving, and distribution of supplies, equipment, and instruments, ensuring smooth operations across our healthcare facilities.

Role Overview

As a Logistics Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of our supply chain. Your responsibilities will include managing inventory levels, receiving incoming shipments, distributing items to various departments, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be essential in maintaining the quality and accuracy of our inventory.

A Day in the Life

Here’s a glimpse into what a typical day might look like for a Logistics Technician at Sanford Health:

• Morning: Start your day by reviewing inventory levels and preparing orders for distribution. Receive incoming shipments and verify the contents against purchase orders.
• Mid-Day: Distribute supplies and equipment to various departments, ensuring timely delivery and accurate documentation. Conduct regular inventory audits to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Afternoon: Procure rental equipment as needed and maintain accurate records of all transactions. Monitor and report on inventory levels to ensure adequate stock.
• End of Day: Organize the warehouse and ensure all items are stored properly. Prepare reports on inventory usage and make recommendations for improvements.

Why Bismarck, North Dakota?

Bismarck offers a high quality of life with a low cost of living. The city boasts excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and boating in the beautiful North Dakota landscape. Bismarck is also home to a thriving arts and culture scene, with numerous museums, theaters, and galleries.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement. As a Logistics Technician, you can advance your career by taking on additional responsibilities, such as supervising a team of technicians or specializing in a particular area of logistics. With further education and training, you can move into roles such as Supply Chain Manager or Logistics Coordinator.

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for a Logistics Technician at Sanford Health in Bismarck is competitive, with additional credit given for relevant work experience. Sanford Health also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Sanford Culture

At Sanford Health, we are dedicated to the work of health and healing. Our mission is to improve the human condition through excellent patient care, innovation, and research. We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment for all our employees.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Sanford Health team as a Logistics Technician, we encourage you to apply online. Visit our careers page and search for the Logistics Technician position in Bismarck, ND. Submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the required qualifications for this position?

   A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with two years of experience in warehouse inventory and/or customer service.

2. Is a driver’s license required?

   Depending on the location, a driver’s license may be required. If so, you must meet all medical guidelines for Sanford Health Category I, II, or III drivers.

3. What are the key responsibilities of a Logistics Technician?

   Key responsibilities include daily inventory management, receiving and distributing supplies, and maintaining accurate records.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Sanford Health provides on-the-job training to ensure you are proficient in your role and familiar with our procedures.

5. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Sanford Health offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including supervisory roles and specialization in logistics.

6. What is the work environment like at Sanford Health?

   We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment, valuing teamwork, respect, and integrity.

7. What benefits does Sanford Health offer?

   Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   Visit our careers page and search for the Logistics Technician position in Bismarck, ND. Submit your resume and cover letter online.

9. What is the salary range for this position?

   The salary range is competitive, with additional credit given for relevant work experience.

10. What is the schedule for this position?

    The schedule is typically 8-hour day shifts, with 40 hours per week.