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Stores Assistant

Posted Nov 11th, 2024 in Careers

As the only rehabilitation hospital in the Niagara Region, Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre provides specialized post-acute hospital care and exceptional clinical outcomes through inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and complex care programs. Our interprofessional team utilizes state of the art equipment to restore health, rebuild lives, and renew hope providing the highest quality of compassionate care to every patient. Hotel Dieu Shaver is where careers begin and flourish.


Position: Stores Assistant (RPT – 1 shift per week)

The Stores Assistant fills requisitions by topping up carts and delivering supplies to departments within the organization. The Stores Assistant also ensures that supplies are delivered on a weekly basis from Mohawk Supply Chain and ensures that all supplies are delivered in a timely manner.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Fills supply orders (i.e. pick lists) by retrieving the items listed and placing them on the supply carts for the departments. Delivers supplies to departments throughout the hospital.
  • Unpacks and shelves shipped goods, rotating stock as necessary.
  • Reports order discrepancies i.e. Short shipped, damaged goods to Mohawk Supply Chain and complete the necessary forms identifying the discrepancy.
  • Collapses and removes cardboard boxes in preparation for recycling.
  • Adheres to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the associated regulations and Hospital Policies in order to promote employee and patient safety in the workplace.
  • Other job duties, as required.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • An Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must possess good numerical skills to check delivery quantities and to dispense supplies.
  • Requires English literacy skills for recording simples messages and reading package labels and requisitions.
  • Must have good human relations skills in order to work cooperatively with staff.
  • Must possess knowledge of WHMIS sufficient to handle and store products and material safely and properly
  • Must be able to work independently, following specific procedures and schedules.
  • Must be able to operate a computer in order to access basic information.
  • Must be able to move boxes of supplies, load delivery cart and stock shelves.  The maximum weight required to lift is heavy weight (over 15 kg or 33 lbs). Includes frequent pushing, pulling, standing, lifting, kneeling, squatting, pivoting, and walking.
  • Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset.

Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or other ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

At HDS we believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes informed decisions, drives innovation, and delivers the best care for our patients.  We are dedicated to fostering a positive culture where individuals of all backgrounds and identities feel empowered, respected and included.  HDS values equity and an inclusive culture and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse team where everyone is welcome.

If you are interested in serving our community in an environment of holistic and compassionate care and would like to join our team, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter.


Email: recruit@hoteldieushaver.org

Mail:                     

Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre
Human Resources Department
541 Glenridge Avenue
St. Catharines, ON L2T 4C2

Fax: (905) 687-3228


Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request throughout the recruitment process.               

We thank all applicants for their reply and advise that only those under consideration will be contacted by the Human Resources Department.

Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than 4 p.m. on Monday, November 18, 2024.

Renewing Hope. Rebuilding Lives.

Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre is a specialty hospital that excels in providing rehabilitation and complex care to thousands of patients across the Niagara Region.

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