Storekeeper I

The starting wage for this position is listed above. This position is represented by Service Employees International Union, Local #316. For more information regarding salary and other details please visit : (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

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This position is 40% part-time permanent.

Employees at this level receive, store, and issue materials, equipment, and other items from storerooms and keep records. They work under general supervision from a designated supervisor.

receives, loads/unloads, and counts stock items, and records data; counts, grades, or weighs articles;

checks incoming orders against items listed on requisitions, invoices, or other forms;

packs and unpacks items to be stocked in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards; stores items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas; stores supplies in bins, on the floor, or shelves, depending on the nature of the articles, in a location and position convenient for removal when needed;

periodically verifies inventory computations accuracy by comparing them to physical counts of stock, investigates discrepancies, and adjusts errors;

marks stock items with identifying codes, figures, or letters when required using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment;

cleans or maintains supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations;

examines and inspects stock items for wear or defects, and reports damage to supervisors;

provides assistance or direction to other workers;

rotates specified stock according to receipt date;

fills orders from requisitions or issues supplies and stock to students, faculty, and staff;

orders supplies to maintain inventory quota;

processes emergency orders and express shipments for special-order parts and supplies in a timely manner;

operates a forklift, pallet jack, and/or narrow aisle reach trucks daily to achieve required high rack palletized storage, and performs basic preventative maintenance on material handling equipment as assigned;

performs other related duties as assigned.

Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this position.

The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of application materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, your application will move forward for examination/testing in which you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score.

This score will be emailed to the email address noted on your application. After the Final date to receive applications, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview.

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