What are the responsibilities and job description for the SUPPLY ASSISTANT - ELY - MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS WAIVED position at State of Nevada (NV)?
The Supply Assistant works under the supervision of the Supply Tech 3. Duties will include procuring a variety of supplies; follow given monetary limits; use contracted vendors to maintain stock levels; ensure compliance with applicable statues, regulations and policies; receive and inspect items to ensure correct delivery; determine the condition of items and quantity received; ensure the items meet order specification; pack and return damaged goods and incorrect items; notify vendor of return status. Position does require the employee to work with inmates. Supply Assistant required to observe safe practices at all times; observe terms of safety of self, others, and care of department property, equipment and vehicles; follow department accident reporting procedures. Hours for this position are Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm with weekends and holidays off.
PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2026-001, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30, 2026. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/Executive-Orders/
- Receive, inspect, store, issue and fill orders, ship, inventory, and maintain records of wide variety of supplies, services, food, forms, materials, parts, equipment, property, or expendable stores and supplies.
- Procure items up to pre-established monetary limits and specifically delegated purchasing authority
- Pack and return damaged goods and incorrect items and notify vendor of return status.
- Reorder stocked items and conduct limited item or service specific procurement under supervisory review.
- Deliver or pick up property, equipment, expendable stores, and supplies.
- Prepare and process purchase orders and requisitions.
- Utilize a credit card to obtain a limited variety of well-defined repair services or items.
- Contact vendors to determine availability and price and follow up with vendors when problems occur.
- Operate materials handling and/or safety equipment such as a forklift, pallet jack, and/or dolly.
- Input, update, and retrieve data and produce reports.
- May repair equipment, perform regular maintenance, or send to outside vendor for repair or maintenance.
- Dispose of obsolete and excess items by following applicable processes.
- May set up and dismantle special equipment.
- Procurement work is reviewed by the supervisor before a purchase is made.
- Guidelines and manuals are explicit and directly applicable to the work.
- Problems that are new or complex in nature are forwarded to the supervisor.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
- Basic calculator functions; storekeeping methods and procedures; methods and costs of available shipping; basic computer functions and keyboarding techniques; recordkeeping related to storekeeping; storekeeping equipment such as forklift, pallet jack, and dolly; inventory methods.
Skill in:
- Packaging a variety of supplies and materials for shipment.
- Interpersonal and communication, both verbal and written.
- Use and operation of office and job-related equipment and software.
Ability to:
- Systematically arrange similar kinds of stock and/or property into groups or categories according to established criteria; perform mathematical calculations.
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; read and understand catalogs, instructions, forms, and other materials commonly used in a supply/procurement environment; complete standard forms; lift and move heavy objects.
Recruiter Contact Information: Susan Ashley – q.ashley@admin.nv.gov
Salary : $39,421 - $56,689