City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Jun 04, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Inventory Control Specialist II: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus three (3) years of experience in a warehouse/inventory control related field. Education may substitute for experience up to the maximum of two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, if required for the position If required for the position, legally mandated training must be completed within 1 year of employment. Inventory Control Specialist III : Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus four (4) years of experience in a warehouse/inventory control atmosphere or material handling, one (1) year of which includes experience in a lead capacity. Education may substitute for experience up to the maximum of (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License, if required for the position. If required for the position, legally mandated training must be completed within 1 year of employment. Notes to Applicants Working with Austin Water provides a number of benefits including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications. If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. A criminal background investigation is required. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing with a required minimum passing score of 70% - specifically: Shipping and Receiving Clerk Skills Warehouse Safety and Inventory Management Physical Requirements: The person serving in this position must be able to perform tasks that involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, and using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds frequently, up to eighty (80) pounds occasionally, with or without accommodations. Frequent indoor & outdoor activity, such as: sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing stairs and ladders, finger and manual dexterity, driving automobiles, operating other equipment and client/customer contact. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Secondary Employment: All Austin Water employees are prohibited from accepting or engaging in any secondary employment that might conflict or interfere with an employee's duty and responsibility to the Department. Austin Water must review all secondary employment. Employees are required to submit a Secondary Employment Application for review and approval upon being hired with Austin Water, as well as current Austin Water employees considering secondary employment. Effective October 1, 2014, all Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range ICS II: $20.00 - $22.00 ICS III : $22.10 - $25.11 Hours Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with flexibility, no telework available Job Close Date 06/15/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 2210 S. FM 973, Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Experience with inventory management Experience with purchasing, using purchasing software and budget reconciliation Experience with vendors and monitoring for a utility, government agency or other similarly regulated entity Experience working with a computerized maintenance or asset management system Experience monitoring and tracking inventory Experience in an industrial or highly regulated environment similar to water utility Ability to walk, stand, sit, bend, stoop, twist, push, pull, climb, kneel, crawl and lift/carry up to fifty (50) pounds Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Inventory Control Specialist II Inventory Control Specialist III Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Inventory Control Specialist II Inventory Control Specialist III Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus three (3) years of experience in a warehouse/inventory control related field. Education may substitute for experience up to the maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * How much experience do you have purchasing equipment, materials, supplies and/or services for an organization? Less than 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3 or more years * Which best describes your experience with inventory, material, and stock management operations? (Please note that an affirmative answer must be supported by information in your City of Austin employment application.) None Basic: contributing member of an inventory, material, or stock management team; performs basic transaction functions; picks material as requested Intermediate: works with inventory, material, or stock management teams to review inventory count and reconcile a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS); resolves complex receiving discrepancies within a CMMS, purchasing, and the vendor Advanced: sets and manages inventory audit schedules; sets and controls budget impacts; develops and maintains inventory, material and stock management policies and procedures * How many years of experience do you have in shipping and receiving, inspecting and verifying incoming inventory, warehouse operations, inventory management, and inventory control? Less than 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3 or more years * Do you have a valid forklift certification? Yes No * This position requires the ability to perform tasks that involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, and using a force equal to lifting up to fifty (50) pounds, with or without accommodations. Are you able to perform these duties as required by the position? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that external new hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three (3) moving violations or a total of six (6) Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents