POSITION OVERVIEW Applications accepted: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED Classification: Fixed Asset Clerk
Posting Number : PN #37166
Department: Houston Fire Department
Division: Distribution Center Section: Procurement Warehouse Management
Work location: 1 205 Dart
Workdays & Hours: MON-FRI 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM* *Subject to change DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides clerical support in acquiring, tracking, controlling, and disposing of the City's fixed assets in a manner that safeguards and allows for sound management of the public's asset investment. Assists in administering the City's inventory system by receiving and issuing property items, assigning property numbers, maintaining associated property records in the City's fixed asset management system, participating in scheduled inventories, and disposing of obsolete items.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports Sr. Fixed Asset Specialist through the following, but not limited to:
• Adheres to guidelines for acquisition, maintenance, retention, and disposition of fixed assets and associated records.
• Affixes inventory tags to designated assets and equipment. Replaces damaged asset tags.
• Enters asset repair cost and utilization information to assist in replacement planning decisions.
• Performs field inventory by physically locating, identifying, and counting assets. Enters manual counts and uploads bar code data from inventory results into the fixed asset management system.
• Builds exception file and prints reports. Locates missing inventory, performs location transfers, and reconciles exceptions. Prints inventory summary and status report. May assist in scheduled closing procedures.
• Responds to all the Senior Fixed Specialist requests for tasks to be completed as deemed necessary.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Requires a high school diploma or a GED.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS One year of inventory control, materials management, record-keeping or clerical experience is required.
PREFERENCES**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**
Preference shall be given to candidates who possess a valid Texas Driver's License and in compliance with the City of Houston policy on driving (AP 2-2).
GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED Department may administer skills assessment tests.
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION Yes If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing, and if a promotional position, the candidate must pass a drug test.
SALARY INFORMATION Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.
The salary Pay grade is:
10 APPLICATION PROCEDURES Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during the posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov .
To view your detailed application status, please log in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call 832-394-6605.
If you need special services or accommodations, call 832-394-6605. (TTY 7-1-1)
If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verifications of information provided.
EOE Equal Opportunity EmployerThe City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy
.The city offers a competitive benefits program, including competitively priced health coverage and a defined contribution pension plan. Benefits include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Wellness
- Supplemental Insurance
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability
- Retirement pension
- 457 deferred compensation plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- 10 days of vacation each year
- 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday
- Compensable Sick Leave
- Personal Leave
- Flexible schedules
- Hybrid-Telework for eligible positions
- Professional development opportunities
- Transportation/parking plan
- Section 125 pretax deductions
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan
- Paid Prenatal, Parental and Infant Wellness Leaves
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
For plan details, visit http://www.houstontx.gov/hr/benefits.html
Closing Date/Time: 10/27/2025 11:59 PM Central