STOREKEEPER I - COOK COUNTY

Job Requisition ID: 53856
Closing Date: 04/06/2026
​Agency: Department of Transportation
Class Title: Storekeeper I
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $5,491 Monthly; Full Range: $5,491 - $6,863 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 8
Bargaining Unit Code: RC045, IFPE

 

Position Locations

Alsip: 11801 S. Ridgeland, Worth, IL 60482 IPR#25-01056

Dan Ryan: 6543 S. Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60621 IPR#25-01057

Eisenhower: 5202 W. Flournoy St., Chicago, IL 60644 IPR#25-01058

I-57: 16010 S. Crawford Avenue, Markham, IL 60428 IPR#25-01059

Kennedy: 5027 N. Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 IPR#25-01060

Landscape: 1260 W. Augusta Blvd., Chicago, IL 60622 IPR#25-01061

Northbrook: 1916 Techny Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 IPR#25-01062

Edens: 2 Happ Road, Northfield, IL 60093 IPR#25-01063

 

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.

 

Why Work for Illinois?

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Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Transportation seeks to hire Storekeepers. Under general supervision of the Operations Supervisor, the Storekeeper issues supplies and maintains inventory of equipment and commodity items for the Operations Maintenance Facility.

Essential Functions

• Issues signs, tools, equipment, and supplies to employees and others.
• Prepares receiving reports for all incoming supplies.
• Maintains manual/automated systems to record and control stockroom inventory.
• Utilizes AMP to prepare budget reports, timekeeping/timecards, daily accomplishments, and other requested information.
• Places orders for gasoline, oil, lubricants and other supplies through Central Management Services (CMS) purchasing system.
• 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 completion of four years of high school.
• Requires one year experience in the keeping of stores and stores records.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefers one (1) year of experience managing and organizing a multi-task work load.
• Prefers one (1) year of experience effectively communicating across multiple platforms to numerous, different audiences.

Conditions of Employment

• Valid driver’s license.
• Able to report to headquarters within 45 minutes in emergency situations.
• Ability to lift 50lbs and perform arduous labor.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol testing, and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Successful completion of a background screening.
• Certain provisions of the revolving door restriction