Storekeeper.pdf

The document outlines the job description and responsibilities of a Storekeeper in the City of Los Angeles. A Storekeeper supervises and works with a small group of employees involved in purchasing, ordering, receiving, storing, issuing, distributing, securing, and accounting for materials, supplies, parts, tools, equipment, and services. The Storekeeper is responsible for maintaining proper stock levels, reordering quantities, interacting with various personnel involved in the procurement process, preparing purchase requisitions, evaluating bids, conducting physical inventories, and ensuring the security of warehouse stock. The role also involves tasks such as expediting procurement and delivery, training in safe work practices, inspecting received items, managing hazardous materials, and coordinating with vendors for order discrepancies. Additionally, the Storekeeper may be involved in investment recovery, planning storage arrangements, operating materials-handling equipment, driving City vehicles, maintaining a safe work environment, and supervising records storage activities. The qualifications for Storekeepers include knowledge of warehouse management methods, purchasing policies, inventory control systems, safety regulations, and supervisory principles. The document also specifies the abilities required for the role, such as determining stock levels, evaluating bids, preparing purchase specifications, communicating effectively, operating material handling equipment, and resolving various work-related problems. The requirements for the position include two years of relevant experience or equivalent qualifications.