Materials Specialist

Job Description

Position Information

The TxDOT Support Services Division is seeking a highly motivated individual for an Inventory & Materials Specialist position at the Regional Distribution Center (RDC) in Post, TX. The RDC focuses on working individually and as a team to supply materials for the districts and divisions and assists in maintaining stocked inventories. The position will require monitoring inventory such as stocking, rotating, reporting items not meeting standards or goals, spot checks, and annual inventory cycle counts.

This individual will pull orders and prepare them for shipment and also load and unload materials by hand or utilizing a forklift in safe and efficient manner.

At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include flexed and compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, in-house wellness center, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits.

Work Location: 709 S Broadway, Post TX 79356

50,000.00

58,000.00

Yearly

Nonexempt

Post Regional Supply Center 709 S BROADWAY Post

Yes, 5 % of the Time

Day

40

Onsite

Benefits and Perks

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our Total Compensation Package website

To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Performs skilled inventory and warehouse work involving the receipt, storage, issuance, movement, and control of materials,
supplies, and equipment in a Support Services division regional distribution center. Work involves contact with other governmental
and private entities. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

• Coordinates receiving, storing, issuing, and distribution of materials, equipment, and supplies to support department, district, and statewide operational needs.
• Processes inventory transactions using automated inventory and procurement systems; maintains accurate inventory records and researches discrepancies to ensure data integrity.
• Fulfills customer orders by selecting, packaging, palletizing, labeling, and preparing materials for shipment in accordance with established procedures and delivery schedules.
• Receives and inspects incoming materials to verify quantities, specifications, and condition; resolves discrepancies and coordinates corrective actions when needed.
• Operates forklifts and other material-handling equipment to load, unload, transport, and store inventory while adhering to safety requirements and operational standards.
• Conducts cycle counts, spot inventories, and annual physical inventories; investigates inventory variances and implements corrective measures to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Generates and maintains shipping, receiving, freight, and inventory documentation to support efficient warehouse and distribution operations.
• Monitors inventory levels and replenishment needs, assists with stock ordering activities, and supports continuity of operations by maintaining adequate inventory availability.
• Provides customer service and technical assistance to internal customers regarding material availability, order status, inventory issues, and distribution processes.
• Maintains warehouse facilities, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition; complies with agency safety requirements and participates in required training programs.
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.

1 year of experience in warehouse…