Newport News Public Schools is hiring: Warehouse Storekeeper in Newport News

Overview

Join to apply for the Warehouse Storekeeper role at Newport News Public Schools. This position is responsible for receiving, storing, ordering, and issuing supplies and equipment. The role assists with the daily operation of supply services, including distributing supplies and equipment for the school division. The position may act as the Supply and Logistics Supervisor in the supervisor's absence.

Essential Duties

• Acts as Supply and Logistics Supervisor in the absence of the supervisor.
• Assists with pulls, delivers textbook orders, and assists with textbook inventory via Tipweb software.
• Assists with preparing and listing auctions on surplus equipment.
• Receives, stores, orders, and issues surplus, textbook, and furniture inventory.
• Coordinates with the warehouse to ensure correct pickup, delivery, and transfer of inventory, textbooks, and surplus items.
• Loads and unloads materials, supplies, furniture, mail, and other items onto/off delivery vehicles, pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Accepts deliveries from vendors, inspects materials against specifications, and verifies shipments against packing slips.
• Fills warehouse requests for furniture, textbooks, flags, or other stocked items or supplies.
• Conducts annual and special inventories as directed by the Supply & Logistics Supervisor.
• Effectively uses computer systems to track inventories and work requests, generating reports as required by management.
• Checks new equipment and materials against specifications.
• Answers inquiries from school employees and officials on supplies in stock.
• Performs housekeeping responsibilities in the warehouse (e.g., sweeping, minor furniture repair, bundling/disposing of scrap material).
• Maintains a valid commercial driver’s license.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, And/or Abilities Required)

Completion of high school or GED with several years of warehouse/supply experience and training. Must be technologically proficient for maintaining automated records and reports. Thorough knowledge of modern supply room and warehouse techniques and principles. Must possess the ability to accurately operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet drivers, and hand carts. Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or must acquire such within 60 days of date of employment. Must also possess an Air Brake Endorsement or must acquire such within 60 days of employment.

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Primary and Secondary Education

To view the full job description, visit the employer’s site: https://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/hr/jobs/descriptions/Warehouse_Storekeeper.pdf