Storekeeper (40 Hour)

State of Connecticut•Winchester, CT

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The State of Connecticut, Department of Transportation (DOT), is accepting applications for the position of Storekeeper in the Office of Inventory Management, Bureau of Finance and Administration in Winchester, CT. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position, Monday through Friday, with first shift hours from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. The role involves performing a full range of inventory management duties, both manual and clerical, including receiving deliveries, issuing parts, communicating with vendors, maintaining inventory levels, purchasing, time entry, fuel station operations, and general housekeeping. Incumbents must be willing to accept emergency duties, including mandatory winter overtime from November 1 through April 30.

Requirements

Two (2) years of experience in stock or warehouse work or closely related work that could reasonably be expected to provide the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.
Knowledge of the methods of requisitioning, handling, storing and issuing of materials and supplies; safe and efficient warehousing practices including purchasing.
Interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills.
Ability to keep accurate stock records and inventories; utilize computer software.

Nice To Haves

Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.
Experience with heavy duty truck parts, automotive parts, tractor parts, and snowplow parts.
Experience with Warehouse and inventory control best practices.
Experience in forklift operation.
Experience in general housekeeping.
Experience in fuel station operations.
Experience providing verbal and written communication to a diverse population.
Experience completing assignments and projects independently.

Responsibilities

Receives and issues stock and maintains records of receipts, requisitions, and stock on hand.
Arranges stock in planned fashion, with due account taken of age, accessibility, safety and security.
Clarifies amount and condition of stock on hand and reports all discrepancies or need for replenishment.
Verifies quantity and quality of incoming supplies against invoices, dray bills, bills of lading and orders.
Maintains housekeeping and security of stores area.
Takes required inventory of materials and supplies.
Receives gas station reports and makes necessary corrections.
Keeps mileage and maintenance records of vehicles in carpool.
Inspects material handling equipment, scales, gas pumps and other allied storeroom equipment for accuracy and safety.
Codes and inventories furniture and equipment.
Operates material handling equipment.
May perform purchasing functions for inventory item stock replenishment.
May drive motor vehicles as assigned.
May enter data into a computer.
Performs related duties as required.