Central Stores Technician - Facilities Management

Full Time

Southeast Missouri State University

Salary: See Position Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number:

Location: Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Facilities Management

Closing: 8/7/2026 11:59 PM Central

Starting Wage: $22.48 per hour/$23.28 after successful completion of probationary period

• Receive and process incoming mail, parcels and freight from the U.S. Post Office, UPS, Fed Ex, Amazon and all other carriers for all campus departments for distribution across campus
• Assist with mail and package delivery to campus and Post Office
• Operate all technology and equipment associated with mail processing
• Ensure that all mail and packaging processes meet industry requirements
• Answer phone calls, provide customer service for mail, purchasing, and warehouse inquiries
• Assist with the supervision of the student and temporary employees
• Maintain files and records for procurement, inventory, and mail services
• Store and deliver supplies, materials and other materials as requested
• Manage inventory and conduct annual physical inventory for warehouse and non-warehouse stock
• Obtain bids and quotes from vendors for tools, materials, and operational supplies
• Maintain loaner tools inventory and ensure proper tracking of tools
• Assist with barcode labeling of stock items for efficient tracking
• Maintain a valid driver's license

• High School diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Live within 30 minutes travel time from University
• Ability to perform physical labor including heavy work and lift 50 pounds with or without accommodations
• Experience operating a forklift and pallet jack
• Knowledge of purchasing procedures and purchasing terminology
• Familiarity with mail and packaging services
• Proficient computer skills and experience including Microsoft Office software and database management software
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to verify and reconcile data, including basic mathematical calculations
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks with frequent interruptions
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to customer service, while working with individuals both internal and external to the university

About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO):
Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.

Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment.