Stock Clerk, Central Warehouse

Stock Clerk, Central Warehouse Annual Salary Range: $25,999.12 - $31,203.28 Grade: 14 The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin a career in the Central Warehouse Department, located in the heart of Central Louisiana, to receive, store, and distribute of a large and varied stock of materials, equipment, parts, and supplies for the City. Benefits: The City of Alexandria offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical insurance, dental and vision, short/long term disability, group and dependent life insurance, sick and vacation leave, 11 paid holidays, EAP, tuition reimbursement, wellness clinic for employees and their dependents. Retirement benefits include the City of Alexandria's Retirement System, and a voluntary deferred compensation supplemental retirement plan. Duties and Responsibilities: Leads warehouse operations, programs and work activities in accordance with establishes policies, priorities and work schedules; monitors operations to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations and safety procedures. Receives and distributes orders for a variety of supplies and equipment, including hazardous materials; prepares and submits purchase orders; forwards invoices; verifies accuracy and completeness of incoming orders; identifies incorrect or damaged items; unpacks and stores incoming supplies; loads and unloads to proper storage area; distributes supplies and equipment to requesting department; maintains computer files and documentation for all purchases, receipts and distributions. Conducts daily inspections of warehouse facilities and equipment; cleans warehouse facilities and equipment; performs general maintenance of warehouse and grounds. Communicates with supervisor, City employees, vendors, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, pick tickets, material transfers, expediting letters, purchase order logs or other documentation of service activities; forwards, retains, or files, as appropriate. Receives various forms, reports, delivery tickets, pick tickets, purchase orders, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Operates a forklift, front-end loader, pick-up and flatbed trucks, pallet jacks, hand dollies, a personal computer, general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions, to include the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, or other system software. Must be able to operate a forklift safely. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; supplemented by one (1) year of experience in warehouse operations or operating a forklift; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must possess a valid driver's license. Will be required to obtain a valid State of Louisiana driver's license at the time of appointment and maintain throughout employment for this classification. Work Hours: 40 hours per Week; may work overtime, weekends, and holidays. Accepting applications : Until filled Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their previous training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification. Examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, a performance test or any combination thereof deemed necessary to adequately screen and rank applicants. Examination notices will be sent out via email with a testing date, time, and location if applicable. ** If you prefer to receive text messages regarding your application update, please include a current cell phone number on yo r application. ** Must include copies of driver's license, diploma, GED, DD214, degree, etc. with application.