Inventory Clerk

Title: Inventory Clerk
Division Name: Finance and Planning
Department: Central Receiving

Job Summary

To assist in the maintenance and equipment inventory system and in the receiving and tagging of equipment.

Additional Information

University Benefit Highlights:

- Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
- Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid benefit time

For more University Benefit information: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/

Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/insurance/

 

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$16.05 per hour

Required Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Valid driver's license.
3. A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Previous accounting, bookkeeping or inventory experience.
2. Ability work accurately with attention to detail.
3. Ability to calculate various costs
4. Ability to read, write and comprehend basic communications.
5. Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
6. Ability to follow detailed directions, both oral and written.
7. Ability to work independently and exercise good judgement.
8. Ability to communicate effectively to all Department and University personnel.

Work Hours

Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Functional Expectations

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
Ability to lift 40 pounds.
Ability to push/pull 8 pounds.
Ability to climb, bend, crouch, kneel, and reach overhead.
Ability to speak and see clearly.
Extensive walking required.

Proposed Starting Date

October/November 2024

Required Applicant Documents

Resume

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Optional Applicant Documents

Certification of Retirement Annuity

Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Special Instructions for Applicants

Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.

To be eligible for Veteran's Preference points on the exam, appropriate military service documentation such as a DD-214 must be submitted prior to the application deadline.

Military service documentation may be faxed or mailed to Human Resources by the application deadline:

Fax: 309.438.0011, Attn: Colette Homan
Address: Illinois State University
Human Resources
Campus Box 1300
Normal, IL 61790-1300

The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exa