General Helper

Oakland County•Pontiac, MI

8d•$17 - $23

About The Position

Oakland County is more than just a workplace. It is a place where you can make a real difference. As one of Michigan’s leading public service organizations, we are committed to strengthening communities, delivering essential services, and improving the quality of life for nearly 1.3 million residents. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven workforce guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for public service. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to do meaningful work that matters. Apply today and help shape the future of Oakland County, where we are All Ways Moving Forward. For more information about Oakland County benefits and employee perks, please visit: https://www.oakgov.com/government/human-resources/benefits/new-hire General Summary $16.71- $22.61 Do you enjoy staying active, working behind the scenes to keep operations running smoothly, and making sure the right supplies get where they need to be? Oakland County is looking for a dependable team member who takes pride in organization, efficiency, and supporting others through reliable delivery and inventory support. In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring departments receive the materials and supplies they need to serve the community.

Requirements

Have passed their 18th birthday; OR be at least 16 years old and a high school graduate; OR have completed the state requirements for the General Educational Development Test (GED); OR be an emancipated minor.
Pass the complete examination, including the employment medical established for this classification.
NOTE: A valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license will be required for certain positions. Out of Country driver’s license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver’s license before the hire date.
Successfully complete the six month probationary period.
Must maintain a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license (for positions which require driving).

Responsibilities

Lift, transport, and deliver bulky supplies, mail, and materials (typically up to 50 pounds) using a County vehicle.
Prepare materials for delivery by organizing and loading items onto carts or pallets.
Receive shipments and transport supplies from loading areas to central storage locations.
Maintain inventory by receiving, storing, and issuing a variety of stock items.
Deliver materials to various locations within the assigned department.
Maintain records related to deliveries, inventory, and services provided.
Operate office equipment and systems necessary to support departmental recordkeeping.
Assist with general physical and clerical tasks related to materials handling and inventory management.