Warehouse Specialist I.ii - Central

Description

Under supervision of the Senior Warehouse Specialist, assists in the receipt, inspection, storage and distribution of supplies, materials and equipment. Performs related warehousing activities.

Examples of Duties

Assists in the receipt, inspection, storage and distribution of supplies, materials and equipment by:

• Loading and unloading trucks.
• Participating in the annual inventory.
• Verifying all orders match the packing lists and purchase orders or similar documents.
• Report to work as needed after hours, during inclement weather conditions and emergencies.
• Assuring stock is kept neat and orderly.
• Picking up materials from suppliers and/or delivery to various Fairfax Water facilities or jobsites.
• Receive and issue inventory in SAP.
• Unpacking and stocking materials and supplies.
• Verifying the quality of materials and supplies received.
• Picking and issuing materials from stock to maintenance and construction crews.

Performs related warehousing activities by:

• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
• Assuring vehicles and warehouse equipment are properly maintained.
• Providing counter sales service to Fairfax Water customers.
• Performing custodial maintenance of the warehouse, offices and property yard.

Typical Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Working knowledge of warehouse and inventory practices.
• Graduation from high school (or GED) and a minimum of one year experience in warehouse operations, or any equivalent combination of education, experience and knowledge.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and all Warehouse Department clients.
• Ability to make basic arithmetical computations.

Supplemental Information

• Ability to operate warehousing equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 50 pounds) of material.