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Category: Maintenance and Facilities
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non Exempt
Business Unit: UMass Chan Medical School
Department: School - Receiving - W844611
Job Type: Full-Time
Union Code: Union Position-W20-AFSCME Trades and Building Svc
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: July 9, 2026
Work Location: 100% Onsite
Salary Minimum: USD $47,236.80/Yr.
Salary Maximum: USD $61,880.00/Yr.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor or designee, the Receiving/Delivery Coordinator receives, delivers, and transports parcels, mail, lab specimens, and freight among sites to support critical campus operations
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the receiving, delivering and transporting of parcels, mail (confidential material), lab specimens, pharmaceuticals, hazardous chemicals, biohazardous material, radioactive materials, scientific supplies, perishables and freight.
- Deliveries of non-stock items for the hospital
- From time to time deliver pallets and other material in support of other departments
- Recognize hazardous and perishable materials for proper handling and storage
- Ensure parcels are properly inspected and inventoried before delivery
- Open, inventory, and enter non-stock clinical items received into the clinical in-bound tracking software prior to delivery
- Responsible for accurate counts and delivery
- Develop and maintain a functional understanding of electronic documentation requirements for proof of receipt and delivery, including the use of electronic proof of delivery and in-bound tracking software.
- Look up insufficiently addressed parcels and deliver to the appropriate site/location
- Prepare outgoing shipments
- Courier parcels, mail, lab specimens, hazardous chemicals, biohazardous material, scientific supplies, confidential material, and freight in UMass Chan vehicles between buildings and sites
- Transportation of passengers in UMass Chan vehicles between buildings and other locations.
- Maintain vehicles. Refuel and inspect as needed
- Develop understanding of OSHA guidelines and University policies
- Assists in work site orientation and training for new employees
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma, or equivalent experience
- 3 years of experience in receiving and transportation of goods
- Valid drivers license
- Proven ability to follow oral and written instructions, and perform basic arithmetic calculations
- Physical ability to handle bulky and heavy stock items, equipment and supplies up to 50 lbs, and be able to walk long distances
- Verbal ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to perform manual and clerical tasks of some complexity according to a routine and organized procedure, such as PO lookups and delivering in an orderly fashion
- Working knowledge of electronic manifest systems preferred. Proof of delivery (POD) experience preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Ability to travel to off- site locations
Posting Disclaimer:
This job posting outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
Duties and expectations may evolve in response to the needs of the department and the broader institution.
In alignment with our commitment to pay transparency, the base salary range for this position is listed above (exclusive of benefits and retirement).
At UMass Chan Medical School, final base salary offers are determined based on a combination of factors, including your skills, education, and relevant experience.
We also consider internal equity to ensure fair and consistent compensation across our teams.
Please note that the range provided reflects the full base salary range for this position. Offers are typically made within the midrange to allow for future growth and development within the role.
In addition to base pay, UMass Chan offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and participation in a 401(a)-retirement plan, with the option to contribute to a voluntary 403(b) plan.
UMass Chan welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.
