STOREKEEPER II
Effingham, IL, US, 62401
Job Requisition ID: 46682 - IPR# 47817
Closing Date: 05/07/2025
Agency: Department of Transportation
Class Title: STOREKEEPER II - 43052
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $4,516 Monthly; Full Range $4,516 - $6,143 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Effingham
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC014
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
This position is subject to a pre-employment physical examination and drug and alcohol testing and subject to random drug and alcohol testing after hired.
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Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Storekeeper II. Under the direction of the District Equipment Technician, the successful candidate will order, store and issue supplies and equipment repair parts utilized by District 7 Team Sections and oversee the continuous inventory of items in support of District 7 Bureau of Operations.
Essential Functions
- Manages the District 7 Bureau of Operations storeroom.
- Supervises the receipt, storage and issuance of large and varied stock of small tools, janitorial supplies, maintenance supplies and equipment repair parts.
- Monitors stock and procures inventory.
- Distributes repair parts and supplies to traveling mechanics, maintenance facilities and specialty crews.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of those enumerated above.
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of four years of high school.
- Requires two years of experience in the keeping of stores and stores records.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prefers extensive knowledge of storekeeping and warehousing methods and procedures in the receipt, storage, and shipment of a variety of goods.
- Prefers working knowledge of purchase and requisition procedures and of the uses of grading for different types of merchandise.
- Prefers working knowledge of transportation agencies and shipment methods.
- Prefers ability to supervise and instruct others in stock handling duties.
- Prefers ability to keep perpetual inventory records.
- Prefers ability to make inspections for quality of goods against purchase orders and specifications.
Conditions of Employment
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
- Requires successful completion of a background investigation.
- Requires ability to perform arduous labor.
About the Agency
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Storekeeper II.
The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life, promote economic prosperity, and protect our environment. We are problem solvers and leaders, constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois.
Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose. Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs.
The department offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Employees also receive a robust benefit package including:
- Monday-Friday work schedule
- Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling)
- Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Pension Plan
- (12) Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
- Employees earn (12) paid Sick Days annually
- New Employees earn (10) paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to (25) paid Vacation Days annually
- Employees earn (3) paid Personal Days annually
- (13-14) paid holidays annually (based on start date)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
We invite qualified applicants to apply to become part of our team. We are confident that you will take pride in serving Illinois and its residents and visitors.
Work Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday-Friday
Work Location: 1900 W National Ave, Effingham, Illinois, 62401
Office: Office of Highways Project Implementation/Region 4/District 7/Operations
Agency Contact: DOT.CONTACTHR@ILLINOIS.GOV
Posting Group: Transportation; Office & Administrative Support; Public Safety; Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
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