What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse and Materials Technician, Senior - Gas and Light Division position at City of Richmond?
The City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities – Warehouse Division is seeking qualified individuals for the position of Warehouse and Materials Technician, Senior. This class provides inventory management, distribution, and warehousing functions.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Considerable knowledge of procurement processes, purchasing processes, and cycle counting; inventory practices; of safety practices; Microsoft Office Suite and Arithmetic. Demonstrated skill maintaining accuracy in data entry; good customer service skills; managing inventory; well organized and good oral and written communication skills. The ability to work with a diverse team; to operate forklifts, fork truck, ladders, hand tools, banding machine, drills, mobile stairs, and power tools; and time management.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
LICENSING, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
PREFERRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Managing and maintains inventory supplies. Performs periodic inventories;
- Assisting customers and City employees in obtaining needed materials and supplies;
- Performing data entry functions to maintain accurate logs and records. Processes invoices, verifies accuracy against purchase order and supplies received;
- Soliciting quotes from vendors and orders materials needed;
- Receiving inventory and moves inventory to desired location. May use a forklift to move inventory;
- Performing data entry;
- Conducting inventory control and cross training in procurement functions;
- Operating forklift for inventory receipt and bin location;
- Maintaining supplies and cycle counting.
The selected candidate should possess the ability to lift at least 75 lbs and will be part of the on-call schedule, which will require the individual to be available after hours and weekends approximately one week per month.
Considerable knowledge of procurement processes, purchasing processes, and cycle counting; inventory practices; of safety practices; Microsoft Office Suite and Arithmetic. Demonstrated skill maintaining accuracy in data entry; good customer service skills; managing inventory; well organized and good oral and written communication skills. The ability to work with a diverse team; to operate forklifts, fork truck, ladders, hand tools, banding machine, drills, mobile stairs, and power tools; and time management.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or GED;
- Two years of related experience;
- An equivalent combination of training and experience (as approved by the department) may be used to meet the minimum qualifications of the classification.
LICENSING, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record and a valid Commonwealth of Virginia Driver's License within 30 days of hire, as assigned;
- Forklift certification
PREFERRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Associate's or Technical Degree or specialized training that is equivalent to the satisfactory completion of two years of college education;
- Experience working with warehouse supplies and materials purchasing;
- Customer service experience is a plus;
- Microsoft Office Suite experience.
Salary : $48,048 - $67,267