Purchasing Clerk

January 14, 2025

**NORTH WELLINGTON HEALTH CARE**

**LOUISE MARSHALL HOSPITAL AND PALMERSTON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL**

**POSTING #2025-08**

**PURCHASING CLERK**

**(CASUAL)**

One (1) casual cross-site Purchasing Clerk position is available within the Materials Management Department at North Wellington Health Care. The home site for this position will be Louise Marshall Hospital.

This position is unionized with OPSEU, Local 226.

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Advanced clerical and computer skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of Hospital and medical/surgical supplies (asset to have)
- Purchasing specific training would be an asset
- Knowledge of Inventory Management systems
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently
- Must possess CSA standard safety shoes
- Satisfactory performance and attendance required
- Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
- Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- Cross-site position requiring duties to be performed at two sites of North Wellington Health Care
- Physically demanding position that requires carrying, keyboarding, regular lifting and unloading materials of 25 kg, dealing with multiple and simultaneous demands, interruptions, outdoor work and occasional exposure to hazardous materials

**HOURS OF WORK**:

- Day shifts as per department schedule
- As per Collective Agreement

**SALARY**:

- $28.20 - $29.09 per hour

EXTERNAL applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

North Wellington Health Care is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.