Job Description

Posting number: 202600586T

Department: Health Department

Division: Community Health Services

Job classification: Professional/Technical Worker (City)

Posting type: Open

Categories: Public Health

Summary

The Community Health Services (CHS) Division is seeking a Professional/Technical Worker to support the daily operations of the HealthToGo Public Health Vending Machine Program. This is a part-time, grant funded position with no benefits. This hands-on position is responsible for maintaining and stocking public health vending machines located throughout the community to ensure consistent access to essential health and wellness supplies.

The position includes traveling to vending machine locations daily to monitor inventory, restock products, assess machine functionality, troubleshoot operational issues, and coordinate technical assistance or repairs as needed. Additional responsibilities include receiving, organizing, packaging, and preparing products for distribution; maintaining accurate inventory records; monitoring supply levels and expiration dates; placing or tracking orders; and coordinating product pickups and deliveries with community agencies, vendors, and partner organizations.

The worker will collaborate with Information Technology (IT) staff to support vending machine technology, maintain accurate inventory and dispensing information, and ensure the public-facing dashboard reflects current machine locations, product availability, and other relevant information. The position also assists with tracking product distribution, maintaining organized storage areas, identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency, and supporting the continued growth of the vending machine program.

Successful applicants should be dependable, detail-oriented, organized, comfortable using technology, and able to work independently while managing multiple locations and inventory needs. Experience with inventory management, stocking, supply coordination, or basic equipment troubleshooting is beneficial. Requires possession of a valid driver's license in the State of Nebraska and the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Applicants with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.