| POSITION TITLE |
Porter - Receiving Dock |
| DEPARTMENT |
LTRI |
| EMPLOYMENT TYPE |
Regular, Part-Time |
| HOURS OF WORK |
15 hours per week |
| EMPLOYEE GROUP |
NOWU |
| REPORTS TO |
Manager, Supply Chain |
| SALARY SCALE |
CAD $28.579 - $28.579 per hour (2025 NOWU US1A) |
The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, a University of Toronto affiliated research centre, is one of the world's leading centres in biomedical research. With ground-breaking discoveries in research areas such as diabetes, genetic disorders, cancer and women’s and infants’ health, the Institute is committed to excellence in health research and the training of young investigators. Strong partnerships with the clinical programs of Mount Sinai Hospital ensure that scientific knowledge is used to promote human health. Your significant contributions will assist in maintaining our momentum in advancing our research.
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:
The principal responsibilities of the Porter - Receiving Dock includes: receiving, checking and overseeing the transfer of inventory from Mount Sinai Hospital receiving and loading dock to the Biobar store room and research laboratories; stocking and/or preparing inventory for distribution and/or pickup; verifying supplies against packing slips and reporting any errors, maintaining manual and/or electronic record keeping systems; maintaining communication with user departments, vendors and suppliers; monitoring and transporting of Liquid Nitrogen tanks: performing cross-functional duties as assigned or requested; performing other duties consistent with the job classification as required. The successful candidate must be customer service oriented and work collaboratively as part of the BioBar team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduation or equivalent
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Good customer service skills
- Ability to use equipment common to the work being performed i.e. computer skills, Meridian telephone system, calculator, computer, lift truck, and fax. etc.
- Computer experience preferred
- Lifting, pushing and/or pulling heavy objects in excess of 50 kg
- Frequent walking, standing, crouching and kneeling for long periods of time
- One (1) year related experience in the area of work preferred
- Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record.
Employment at Sinai Health is conditional upon the verification of credentials, completion of a health review, and demonstrating proof of immunity and vaccination status of vaccine-preventable diseases. All employees and affiliates will follow safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies, procedures and training. If you believe you are one of the very few people who may require an exemption from vaccination, supporting medical information must be submitted to our Occupational Health department, who will review and assess.
Sinai Health is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care. We deliver excellent care in hospital, community and home, focusing on the comprehensive needs of people. Sinai Health discovers and translates scientific breakthroughs, pushes boundaries for health solutions and educates future clinical and scientific leaders. Clinical areas of specialization include rehabilitation and complex continuing care, surgery and oncology, urgent and critical care, and women’s and infants’ health. The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute ranks among the top ten biomedical research institutes in the world. Sinai Health is a full affiliate of the University of Toronto.
As an equal opportunity employer who understands that diversity enriches our community and culture, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, disabled people/people with disabilities, women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require accommodation(s) due to disability at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact 416-586-4800 ext. 7050, or email TalentAcquisitionAccommodation.msh@sinaihealth.ca.
| Posting open until November 17, 2025. We thank all candidates for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. |
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