Warehouse Worker

Company: City of Las Cruces
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: November 17, 2021

Job Description:

Nature of Work Performs the maintenance of inventory stock used for the operation and repair of water, gas and sewer systems. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Position works inside warehouse environment with constant exposure to dust and occasional exposure to fumes and odors and outside when picking up and delivering parts/supplies. Protective clothing/devices include uniform, steel toe boots, safety lift belts, hard hat, safety glasses and gloves. PHYSICAL FACTORS Position requires the ability to lift up to 95 pounds; carry up to 60 pounds and push/pull up to 2,000 pound pallets of water meters. Frequent balancing, bending, stooping, climbing and reaching above shoulder height. Occasional squatting and kneeling. Substantial communication via telephone is required. WORK SITUATION FACTORS Position involves on-call status; working overtime; and performing a variety of duties. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity of services. Position is subject to drug testing in accordance with applicable State and Federal regulations and City of Las Cruces policies. FIRST CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO CURRENT CITY OF LAS CRUCES EMPLOYEES WHO MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Meeting or exceeding the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the process. This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies to include positions that are regular, or contract; union-represented or non-represented and may be full-time, part-time, or temporary This position is graded at BC05/CN05 Duties and Responsibilities * Issues parts and materials to work crews for the repair of water, gas and sewer systems. * Orders materials and parts; consults with work crews regarding problems with supply orders and ensures problems are corrected. * Coordinates orders with the City Purchasing Office, vendors and user department; records all supply movements. * Reviews bids or abstracts; reviews and makes recommendations of specifications regarding warehouse inventory items. * Stocks and organizes stock/inventory; performs shipping and receiving of parts and supplies; inspects and arranges stock; inputs material requisitions. * Participates in conducting and ensuring accountability of year-end inventories; conducts spot check inventories and resolves discrepancies. * Maintains order and safety of the physical warehouse and outside yard. * Picks up material from vendors; make deliveries to work crews at job sites. * Provides assistance to the Warehouse Supervisor in buying, ordering and maintaining levels of inventory stock. Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to a high school diploma PLUS one year of experience in warehouse operations. A combination of education, experience, and training may be applied in accordance with City of Las Cruces policy. Valid driver's license is required. Position requires an acceptable driving record in accordance with City of Las Cruces policy. Forklift certification must be obtained within three months of date of hire. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities General knowledge of: Procurement codes, warehouse procedures, purchase orders and pricing agreements. Ability to: Perform basic reading, writing and mathematical calculations; operate motorized vehicles and equipment; use a telephone, calculator and two-way communication device; establish effective working relationships. Skills in:Motorized vehicle and equipment operation.

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