STOREKEEPER II

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Date:  Oct 28, 2024
Location: 

Waukegan, IL, US, 60085

Job Requisition ID:  42419

Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: STOREKEEPER II - 43052 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None 

Opening Date: 10/29/2024
Closing Date/Time: 11/13/2024
Salary: Anticipated Salary $4,516-$6,143/month ($54,192-$73,716/year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Lake
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: 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.

 

While not required, a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable, titles that require specific coursework, professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Human Services must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.

 

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

Posting Identification Number  42419

Why Work for Illinois?

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.


No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a Storekeeper II for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois to prepare and assist in the development of commodity and purchasing documents for the state’s accounting system. Process inventory distribution using the State’s accounting system and oversees the delivery of commodities. Assists in unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and delivering commodities to residential homes, including lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 40 pounds. Plans, develops, and implements distribution systems, of commodity items procured by the center, maintains inventory records. Plans, develops, and implements complex weekly production sheets to ensure adequate and appropriate food products are distributed to each residential home in a timely fashion.  Provides direct input into the ordering process for food items in order to ensure menu items are available. Serves as designated lead worker.

Essential Functions

  • Prepares and assists in the development of commodity and purchasing documents for the state’s accounting system.
  • Plans, develops, and implements complex weekly production sheets to ensure adequate and appropriate food products are distributed to each residential home in a timely fashion and in accordance with the menu, including special diets.
  • Serves as designated lead worker.
  • Processes documents such as requisitions, receiving reports and orders for delivery.
  • Assists the Dietitian in the development and implementation of the center’s master/weekly dietary menu.
  • Assists in unloading trucks, stocking shelves, and delivering commodities to residential homes, including lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 40 pounds.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years high school.
  • Requires two (2) years’ experience in the keeping of stores and stores records.

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays.
  • Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
  • Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
  • Requires the ability to perform arduous labor, including the ability to lift, pull or push up to 40 pounds.
  • Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
  • Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.

*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours: Mon-Fri, 7am-3pm; 30 minute unpaid lunch. Fiscal services
Work Location: 1401 W Dugdale Rd, Waukegan, Illinois, 60085  

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Kiley Developmental Center

Stores
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@illinois.gov
Posting Group: Building, Fleet & Institutional Support; Social Services

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.

 

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

  • A Pension Program
  • Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
  • 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
  • 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
    • Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
  • 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
  • Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
  • Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
  • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
  • GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
  • 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
  • Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)

For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so. 

State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees – a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. 

Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.  If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.

If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:

State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com – click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.

State employees should include temporary assignment in the application profile. Temporary assignment verification forms can be uploaded to the Additional Documents section.

 

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  • systems@SIL-P1.ns2cloud.com


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