Logistics Technician

Requisition Title
- Logistics Technician
- Close Date
- 23 February 2024
- Contract Type
- Permanent - Part Time
- Location
- BARRIE, CA (Primary)- Job Description

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Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor and under the guidance of Logistics Coordinators the Logistics Technician is responsible for providing support to Paramedic Services Operations through vehicle and equipment preparation and re-stocking. The Logistics Technician will also process, clean, disinfect and prepare conveyance equipment, response bags and other ancillary equipment. The Logistics Technician will be involved in special cleaning of ambulances and equipment as needed. Work is scheduled on days, afternoons and weekends, but can involve varying shift times and duration, and statutory holidays. The Logistics Technician may also be involved in picking and delivering stock.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not listed in order of priority)**:
1. Clean and sanitize ambulances and emergency response vehicles, such as but not limited to routine and deep cleaning of vehicles. This can include cleaning biohazardous materials out of vehicles to return into service. Maintain related documentation.

2. Clean and sanitize equipment, response bags, bins, etc. This can include cleaning biohazardous materials out of equipment and response bags to return into service. Maintain related documentation.

3. Handle and dispose soiled linen, dirty equipment and biohazardous material such as medical supplies that have come in contact with blood and bodily fluids, as per set processes, standards and regulations. Safely contain and remove bio-hazardous waste and garbage.

4. Perform general housekeeping duties within the garage and work site.

5. Prepare and restock response bags, bins and vehicles. Monitor and rotate supplies that have an expiry date to maximize lifecycle and reduce spoilage.

6. Maintain appropriate stock levels and inventories, ensuring that equipment is rotated and serviced to maximize efficiency through reduced downtime and equipment availability.

7. Conduct inventory/supply audits in vehicles and in the working warehouse.

8. Replace/remove old, expired or broken packaging in vehicle inventories, including but not limited to, linen, oxygen tanks, consumable medical supplies and medications.

9. Exchange and report on defective equipment and ensure proper documentation.

10. Input data and maintain records including, inventory movement, equipment inspections and maintenance, and vehicle inspections and maintenance.

11. Recharge, condition and rotate batteries for equipment.

13. Support Long-Term Care in receiving, picking and delivering PPE supplies to the County of Simcoe’s four LTC homes, as required.

14. Conduct cleaning and sanitizing of Paramedic stations and posts. Working with Paramedic Operations, Paramedic Logistics and County Facility staff, the Logistics Technician will be responsible for heavy cleaning of Paramedic facilities. The duties will include sanitizing the facility, general cleaning, floor maintenance and garage floor cleaning to reduce the requirement for pumping drains.

15. Stock equipment bags and vehicles with medical supplies for frontline Paramedic staff according to MOHLTC Provincial Equipment Standards by checks on each medical supply for name, concentration, lot number, expiry date, and other pertinent information.

16. Review and prioritize with Logistics Coordinator any related issues or concerns reported though the Service Request System (SRS) for priority action.

17. Perform tasks associated with ambulance and Rapid Response standardization program including visually checking items in order to ready all equipment/supplies, cleaning, disinfecting, documentation, as well as electronic reporting to ensure every vehicle is the same.

18. Receive supplies and prepare materials being shipped for outside servicing (e.g., oxygen cylinders, soiled linen, waste sharps). Maintain a computerized inventory of equipment and

supplies, and keep records performed.

19. Complete full cleaning and decontamination of vehicles and/or equipment that have come in contact with decontaminants while following infection control and health and safety procedures.

20. Assist with the deployment of equipment and medical supplies at emergency/disaster sites under the direction of the management team.

21. Deliver medical supplies, equipment and linen to Paramedic Stations and County hospitals for frontline usage. Return and report any broken and expired supplies back to Central Stores.

22. Conduct vehicle inspections and ensure vehicles are connected to shore power when not in operational use.

23. Recommend to supervisor such changes as may be required to improve efficiency, effectiveness and performance.

24. Receive, stock and distribute products, equipment and associated supplies by stock rotation, cycle counting, warehouse organization, warranty and recall situations.

25. Perform tasks related to quality assurance and q