Inventory Management Clerk - Houston, United States - City of Houston, TX

City of Houston, TX

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Applications accepted from:
ALL PERSONS INTERESTED**
Section:Financial Management Services (FMS)**
Reporting Location: Houston, TX

Workdays & Hours:
*Monday-Friday; 7:00 am - 4:00 pm**- Subject to change

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs manual and clerical tasks in the ordering, purchasing, receiving, stocking, storing, issuance, distribution, maintenance and repair of various parts, tools, materials, supplies, equipment, inventory and/or surplus property.

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The Inventory Managment Clerk duties will include but are not limited to:

Receives, unloads, unpacks, shelves, distributes and delivers incoming parts, tools, materials, supplies, equipment, inventory, etc. May assist with moving and loading surplus property.
Compares and verifies incoming inventory for quality, quantity, accuracy and suitability against invoices, purchase orders, packing slips, specifications, etc. May resolve discrepancies.
Creates and maintains records, logs, etc. of materials received, stored, issued, delivered or distributed. Performs data entry using a purchasing and inventory control system.
Contacts vendors to obtain price quotes. Selects vendors and places orders for materials and supplies. Prepares requisitions and purchase orders. Performs followup to expedite delivery, receipt and payment of inventory and materials.
Maintains storerooms, warehouses and storage areas in a clean, orderly, safe and secure condition. Ensures safety and security of materials, supplies and property.
Performs periodic physical inventory counts and reconciles counts with inventory records.
Receives, stores and issues hand tools, machine tools, parts and other equipment. Tracks tools, parts, equipment and inventory issued to and returned by workers. Searches for lost or misplaced tools and equipment.
May perform minor equipment and machinery maintenance or assist in the coordination of external equipment maintenance and repair. Assists in determination and disposal of expired, spoiled, damaged or obsolete items or inventory.
Receives and dispatches messages and work orders by telephone or radio to various City work crews. Maintains logs and records of messages and work orders received, transmitted or completed.

WORKING CONDITIONS
There are routine discomforts from exposure to moderate heat, cold, moisture/wetness and unpleasant air conditions. The position may involve routine exposure to soiled materials and light chemical substances such as cleaning solutions.

_ __This is a Houston Public Works Department Position at the Tier _
_II__ Level._**
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires a high school diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Three months of inventory control, materials management, record keeping, or clerical experience is required.

LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Valid Driver's License and compliance with the City of Houston policy on driving (AP 2-2).

PREFERENCES:

_Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candid_**_ates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.
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GENERAL INFORMATION:

SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED:
None

However, the department may administer a skills assessment test.

SAFETY IMPACT POSITION:
Yes

SALARY INFORMATION

PAY GRADE: 9**
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
If you need special services or accommodations TTY 7-1-1)

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EOE Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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