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Warehouse and Materials Technician, Senior - Ga...

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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. 

  • 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.  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:
  • 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.

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