Posting number: 6240
Department: Water Utilities Department
Job classification: Storekeeper II (Water)
Posting type: Open
Categories: Automotive
Essential Job Functions: Maintains inventory; posts additions, changes and deletions to inventory; checks accuracy of received inventory against purchase orders; picks up and delivers parts; responsible for the orderliness of storage areas; determines inventory needs and specifications; purchases parts, inventory and tools for division as assigned; performs data entry for perpetual inventory control; responsible for preparation of purchasing and receiving reports; picks up inventory; categorizes and catalogs parts for efficient storage and distribution.
Other Job Functions: Performs other duties as required. Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
This position requires 100% on-site work. Works Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Overtime when necessary. Works indoors and outdoors in all kinds of weather.
Knowledge: Knowledge of modern storekeeping and inventory control practices; some knowledge of computer operation; knowledge of public utilities construction and equipment parts manuals.
Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform routine computations with speed and accuracy; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to enter data using a computer terminal, quickly and accurately; ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees and vendors.
Physical Requirements: Constantly sees, hears, stands, and walks; frequently carries, drags, holds and lifts objects weighing up to 100 lbs., cleans climbs, drives, files, pulls, pushes objects weighing up to 55 lbs., stoops, enters data and writes by hand; infrequently crawls, kneels, sits, squats, and twists body.
Education/Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent; some experience in inventory control or general storekeeping; experience in warehousing and maintaining an inventory of public utilities construction and equipment parts preferred.
This position requires 100% on-site work. Must possess a valid Class C driver’s license with a good driving record. Other state valid Driver’s License equivalent to Texas Class C with a good driving record will be considered. Texas state law requires within 30 days of residency, you must possess a valid Texas driver’s license. Applicant selected for hire shall be subject to drug/alcohol screen test.
The City of Beaumont provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, The City of Beaumont will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation or other assistance contact a Human Resources representative at (409) 880-3777 or through RELAY Texas at 1-800-735-2989 or mail your request to P.O. Box 3827, Beaumont, Texas 77704.
The City may consider all related education and/or experience in determining the applicant's minimum qualifications and starting salary.
The City of Beaumont is located in Southeast Texas, approximately 85 miles east of Houston. The city's population is 118,000. Beaumont is a full-service municipality, and serves as the county seat for Jefferson County.
Beaumont operates under a council-manager system of government, in which the elected, part-time council appoints a city manager, who acts as the chief executive officer for city affairs.
The City Council meets every Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, located on the 1st floor of City Hall, 801 Main Street. Council member offices are located on the 3rd floor of City Hall in Suite 300. Meetings are televised on Time Warner Cable Channel 4 Wednesday through Sunday at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.
