Warehouse Associate Team Member at Build Health International (BHI): Deadline: Ongoing

BHI is a unique nonprofit organization working in low-resource settings to develop infrastructure solutions that elevate the quality and accessibility of healthcare worldwide. BHI designs, builds, maintains, and provides clinical and operational consulting for healthcare facilities in low and middle-income countries. BHI has worked on over 200 projects over 50 countries and is dedicated to partnering with local ministries of health and NGOs that provide high-quality, accessible treatment to local populations. Grounded in commitments to sustainability, health equity, and local capacity building, BHI is focused on creating real, tangible impacts that will last for years to come.

The Warehouse Coordinator must be a self-starter and have a positive personality with strong attention to details. The position requires flexibility, the ability to work independently and in a team dynamic, and possess the ability to communicate effectively with both internal staff and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tracking inventory and donations, marking and labeling incoming materials and equipment, referencing our procurement log, and allocation across multiple projects.
• Sorting, organizing, allocating, and transporting BHI inventory across our different sites.
• Maintaining physical conditions of storage area by organizing, planning and implementing necessary systems
• Assist in palletization and staging of various equipment, supplies, and construction materials for international project site shipments, including crating as necessary, and the use of basic power tools and equipment.
• Loading and unloading of ocean freight containers, air cargo, trailers, and trucks which includes pallets, crates, and loose items.
• Overseeing and actively participating in the receipt and storage of supplies and medical equipment from BHI partner organizations and vendors.
• Performing pick-ups at area partners and organizations for which donations are secured.
• Ensuring materials are properly recorded, stored and prepared for shipment to BHI or partner project sites.
  
  
  

Qualifications: 

• 1-2 years of experience is helpful, though we will train the right candidate.
• Must be organized, self-sufficient, self-motivated, responsible, and reliable.
• Team player who can work across the BHI team and positively represent the organization externally.
• Demonstrated ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment, including fork trucks, box trucks (BHI 18’ – Rental 26’ straight box trucks), and other equipment.
  • Design and build crate and pallets as necessary to secure and safeguard cargo and shipments.
  • Ability to independently lift 50 – 65 pounds, stand, sit, squat, and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to hold or obtain a MA DOT Medical Card in order to drive straight box trucks
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Ability to work outdoors up to 25% of the time.
• Work is on-site in Beverly, Massachusetts up to five days a week and as needed at pickup sites, and alternative BHI Warehouse locations. The position will eventually relocate to Gloucester, Massachusetts.
  
  
  

Location: Beverly, MA with eventual relocation to Gloucester, MA.

Compensation:  Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.

Application: To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume online to https://www.buildhealthinternational.org/were-hiring/

BHI is committed to providing equal opportunity in the workplace. BHI will make all employment and other placement decisions without regard to non-job-related factors such as race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or sexual orientation. This applies to all areas, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and benefits.