Storekeeper

Perform all phases of warehouse work; may direct and train assigned personnel.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

One year of working with materials used by a gas distribution/transmission utility is desirable.

Have knowledge of warehouse practices and procedures, including company stock classification catalogue, forms, equipment and shipping/receiving documents.   Possess basic mathematics skills.  General knowledge of computer and PC based applications.

TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Advise and assist all personnel in correct identification of required material and recommend possible substitution for non-stocked items
• Maintain periodic contact with local suppliers from whom purchases of direct items are made to ensure proper pricing and stocking of materials
• Inspect incoming materials to ensure they meet company specifications
• Process purchase orders and other procurement documents according to applicable policies and procedure in an accurate and timely manner
• Perform all phases of cycle counting in an accurate and timely manner
• Utilize Wireless Data Terminals (WDT) while performing inventory transactions
• Plan and perform housekeeping in the warehouse and surrounding areas
• Coordinate inventory returns and recalls to the appropriate supplier, including effective communication, documentation and disposal procedures when applicable
• May train assigned employees
• Conduct physical inventories and cycle counting
• Load and unload delivery trucks utilizing work equipment
• Perform shipping/receiving activities with related forms and procedures
• Operate forklift, handcart, dolly and other warehouse equipment and tools
• Complete all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
• Perform all phases of receiving action as required by applicable policies and procedures to the point of processing purchase orders and/or purchasing documents
• Assist with contractor material requirements
• Maintain pipe inventory and associated supplies
• Deliver material in the field to neighboring locations
• Communicate/resolve low and out of stock inventory conditions
• Process reclaimed inventory materials
• Pull warehouse orders and stock general inventory supplies from bulk stock
• Provide materials counter assistance
• Operate MMIS system
• Complete all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
• Set up and break down meetings, as required by division
• Perform basic building maintenance functions, as required by division
• Promote good internal/external customer relations
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Regular and predictable attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Meet and maintain the strenuous physical requirements of the position.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and/or other special licenses/certifications.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain materials shipping certification (Ship-mate Training).
• Must be available to perform shift work, staggered workweek, including recognized holidays.
• Must be available to work overtime.
• Must be able to wear a complete company-issued uniform.
• Must be able to wear and use all personal protective safety equipment as operating conditions 
• dictate.
• Must be able to work in another location, district, or department.
• Must be able to work outdoors, exposed to extremes in temperatures and conditions.
• May be exposed to natural gas during the course of work.
• Must successfully complete all aspects of required training.
• Must comply with company rules of general conduct, company policies and procedures.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operation certification.

SALARY DETAILS

$26.53 - $35.89 

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