Dietary Receiver

Employment Type:

Shift:

Come join the Food & Nutrition team at Mercy Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.

Position Purpose:

Performs a variety of manual and clerical duties relating to the receiving, storage, and distribution of all products used by the Nutrition Department. Assists in the ordering and inventory taking functions of the department.

What you will do:

• Receives all incoming food and non-food products delivered to the Nutrition department, verifying weights, counts, and quality of product. Checks delivery invoices against orders to assure that all items ordered were received.

• Stores all products in appropriate areas ASAP in order to maintain food quality and wholesomeness and in accordance with accepted rotation practices.

• Maintains sanitation and organization of all storage areas.

• Completes dry goods orders including paper products as required by ordering schedules using standard par order forms and entering on the computer order system when appropriate. Assists in the physical inventory process as required.

• Fills order requests from other departments as needed.

Working Conditions:

• Constant lifting of heavy items weighing up to 80 lbs. required.

• Operate a Hydolic Jack

• Consistent reaching, turning, twisting, and pushing and pulling of pallets of product with pallet jack required.

• Working in refrigerated walk-ins and freezers required on a daily basis.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires the ability to read and write English and perform simple math.

• Six months experience in a food service receiving type position required.

• Ability to operate food service scales and pallet jacks. Ability to evaluate product quality.

• Ability to organize and maintain a FIFO food rotation system.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Per Diem- Rotating Shift

• Our Mission and Core Values

• Career growth and advancement potential

• Award-winning Patient Access Department

Pay Range: $17.00-$21.80

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.