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  • Storekeeper I - Departmental Promotional

    Stockton, California United States San Joaquin County, CA Full Time $4,009.90 - $4,874.06/month Nov 23, 2024
    San Joaquin County Employer:

    San Joaquin County, CA

    San Joaquin County - Greatness Grows Here The County offers a unique opportunity to enjoy natural California beauty and nature, or music, arts and culture - from the waters of the Delta to the vast vineyards, San Joaquin County has it all. The region boasts some of the finest opportunities in the state for boating, fishing, camping, history-gathering, or just plain fun in the sun. For those times when a change of pace is desired, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park are all within 90 minutes of San Joaquin County. San Joaquin County is one of the most agriculturally rich regions in California. Twenty-four thousand acres of farmland are dedicated to the production of asparagus. Wine grapes are also a leading crop in the county and wineries and vineyards have sprung up from Stockton to Lodi. Lodi was named Wine Enthusiasts Wine Region of the Year in 2015. The regional arts and culture scene offers treasures such as the Haggin Museum, San Joaquin County Historical Museum, and the Children's Museum of Stockton. The Stockton Symphony, San Joaquin County Ballet, Bob Hope Theater, and Stockton Civic Center are popular venues for entertainment. San Joaquin County also has a robust educational environment. The County’s 17 school districts provide families with a wide array of choices for their children's educational development. The University of the Pacific, California State University, Stanislaus - Stockton Center, Humphreys College and School of Law, National University and San Joaquin Delta Community College offer a variety of choices for advanced education. Homes and apartments are plentiful and the median home price in the San Joaquin County is affordable compared to other nearby areas. Convenient, comfortable housing is available in most sections of the County. New homes abound in both the south and north area; historic homes are found primarily in central Stockton and downtown Lodi. COUNTY EMPLOYMENT One of the richest benefits offered to County employees is the opportunity to be a public servant and provide essential services to the constituents of San Joaquin County. Employees are proud that their hard work makes a difference in the community and receive great satisfaction that there is a link between their service and the betterment of the quality of life in San Joaquin County. The County provides career employment opportunities in many areas including law enforcement, social services, health services and many more. The County employees over 6,000 full time employees and serves a population of over 700,000 residents. The County operates a jail, hospital, children’s shelter, and several regional parks. There are many opportunities for career progression within San Joaquin County in the fields of accounting, clerical support, dispatching, medical records, hospital patient registration, social services, eligibility work, social service case management, public safety, and many other areas. Visit our website to see classification descriptions of positions and to seek information about County departments. COMPENSATION and BENEFITS In addition to competitive base salary, most full time positions will also offer a generous benefit package. In addition to the base salary, the County offers: Health, Dental and Vision plan coverage 457 Deferred Compensation Plan with some positions being offered a County matching contribution A Defined Benefit retirement plan with reciprocity with many public sector retirement systems including CalPERS. 125 Flex Benefits Plan 12 days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation Vacation leave ranging from 10 days a year up to 23 days depending on length of service 10-14 paid holidays per year Other benefits and compensation may be provided depending on the position A robust Employee Engage & Development Program

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    Job Description

    Introduction

    This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Probation Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline.

    NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.

    TYPICAL DUTIES

    • Supervises the receiving, checking, storing, and issuing of supplies and equipment; assigns and evaluates work of storeroom personnel; trains personnel.
    • Develops working procedures to ensure efficiency of operations; ensures that requirements for specific temperatures, humidity and light are met and that storage areas are secure against loss.
    • Maintains inventory control records indicating quantity on hand, maximum and minimum stock levels and usage dates; posts records of items received and issued; maintains financial records; prepares reports, cost summaries and correspondence.
    • Prepares purchase orders for supplies and equipment; uses maintenance manuals and parts catalogues to obtain information required for purchasing; may make direct purchases.
    • Investigates complaints regarding quantity or quality of goods received.


    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County Probation Department and meet the promotional eligibility requirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations.

    License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license.

    Experience : Three years in receiving, storing and issuing a variety of stores items and in keeping stock records.

    KNOWLEDGE

    Storekeeping methods and procedures; basic mathematics, procedures used in maintaining inventory records; safe methods of lifting heavy objects and performing manual tasks; basic principles of supervision.

    ABILITY

    Read and understand job-related material; work with others; lift and move heavy objects; assign, review and evaluate the work with others.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).

    Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):

    San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

    BENEFITS

    Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 .

    Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available.

    Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense.

    Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense.

    For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits.

    Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows:

    1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000
    3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000
    5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000
    10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000

    Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate.

    125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit).

    Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance.

    Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available.

    Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years.

    Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time.

    Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year.

    Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child.

    Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step.

    Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources.

    Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year.

    Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area.

    School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities.

    Selection Procedures

    Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations

    To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must:

    A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications.

    B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements:

    1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service.

    2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year.

    3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours.

    C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation.

    D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action.

    Employees who meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process:
    • Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
    • Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
    • Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list.
    • Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process.

    Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points.

    Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date.

    Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished.

    Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods.
    • Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination.

    Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.

    Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when;

    • They are related to the Appointing Authority or

    • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other.

    Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.

    HOW TO APPLY

    Apply Online:

    www.sjgov.org/department/hr

    By mail or in person:

    San Joaquin County Human Resources

    44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330

    Stockton, CA 95202

    Office hours:
    Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays.

    Phone: (209) 468-3370

    Job Line:

    For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377.

    When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. (The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division).

    San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees.

    Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo .


    Click on a link below to apply for this position:
    Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here. View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email, or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division.

    Closing Date/Time: 12/2/2024 11:59:00 PM
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Top Government Warehouse Jobs and How to Apply

Top Government Warehouse Jobs and How to Apply

Government warehouse jobs offer a range of stable opportunities at the local, state, and federal levels. These jobs are vital in maintaining the smooth operation of government agencies by ensuring proper storage, management, and distribution of critical materials. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in this sector, this guide will help you understand what roles are available, how to apply, and tips to help you succeed.

 

What Are Government Warehouse Jobs?

Government warehouse jobs involve the handling, storing, and managing goods and materials for government agencies. These positions are available across federal, state, and local governments, including warehouse workers, inventory managers, logistics coordinators, and operations managers. Warehouse employees ensure that inventory is handled correctly. They are often tasked with verifying shipments, ensuring that materials are securely stored, and ensuring operations proceed as scheduled at the official federal job site.

 

Where to Find Government Warehouse Jobs

Finding government warehouse jobs can be done through a few key platforms:

  • USAJOBS: This is the official federal job site where most federal government warehouse jobs are posted.
  • Local Government Websites: For state and local opportunities, sites like Team Georgia Careers and the Georgia Local Government Access (GLGA) Marketplace are valuable resources.
  • Search Engines: Search queries like “site warehouse jobs” can uncover additional listings across government websites.
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Make sure to visit these platforms regularly to stay updated on job postings. You can go to the site to complete your application, but securing stable government employment is worth the time invested.

 

Benefits of Government Warehouse Jobs

There are several reasons why someone might consider government warehouse jobs:

  • Competitive Pay: These roles often offer higher salaries than the private sector.
  • Job Security: Government positions generally provide more stability and protection against layoffs.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Employees in government warehouse jobs usually receive excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Government warehouse jobs are an excellent option for those looking for secure employment. They provide stable pay and long-term opportunities for career growth.

 

Application Process for Government Warehouse Jobs

Requirements and Qualifications

Before applying for government warehouse jobs, it’s essential to ensure that you meet the necessary qualifications. Common requirements include:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent: Most positions require at least a high school diploma.
  • Physical Ability: These jobs often require lifting heavy objects and working on your feet for long hours.
  • Basic Computer Skills: Most warehouse roles will require some ability to work with inventory management systems.
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Certain roles may require specific certifications, such as forklift operation or hazardous materials handling. Take a few seconds to verify the particular requirements for the job you are interested in. This may include checking the posting date to ensure the job is still available and reviewing the job’s requirements carefully.

How to Apply

To apply for government warehouse jobs, follow these steps:

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  1. Create an Account: Go to the site where the job is posted, such as USAJOBS or a state-level job board, and create an account.
  2. Submit Your Application: Fill out the application, including your resume and a tailored cover letter. Be sure to click “submit” after completing the form.
  3. Respond to All Questions: Ensure you have fully answered all application questions. Depending on your browser, these may take a few seconds to load.
  4. Verify Information: Double-check your application to ensure all required fields are completed. Verifying your information can prevent delays during the successful verification waiting period.
  1. Wait for Confirmation: After submission, you may need to wait for update notifications on the status of your application.

Ensure you use a stable internet connection to avoid issues when submitting your application. Agencies may request additional information, so monitor your email and respond promptly if asked.

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Tips for Getting Hired

Here are some tips to improve your chances of getting hired for government warehouse jobs:

  • Tailor Your Resume and Cover Letter: Highlight relevant skills, such as logistics experience or knowledge of inventory management systems, and align your application with the job description.
  • Use Keywords: Utilize essential phrases from the job posting to demonstrate that you meet the qualifications. This helps ensure that your application passes through the initial screening.
  • Practice Interviewing: Be ready to discuss your previous experience and how it applies to your desired role.
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  • Follow: After submitting your application, send a polite follow-up email to the hiring agency to express your continued interest in the position.

Ensuring you have completed all steps properly will help streamline the process, so take a few extra seconds to review everything before submission. This helps avoid issues like verifying you are human or dealing with other security prompts during verification.

 

Types of Government Warehouse Jobs

Here are some common government warehouse jobs and their responsibilities:

1. Warehouse Worker

  • Responsibilities: Receiving and shipping goods, organizing warehouse space, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Skills Needed: Physical strength, attention to detail, and experience with basic inventory systems.

2. Inventory Manager

  • Responsibilities: Managing inventory levels, ordering stock, and keeping track of supply levels.
  • Skills Needed: Organizational skills, experience with inventory control software, and strong attention to detail.

3. Logistics Coordinator

  • Responsibilities: Coordinating shipments, managing delivery schedules, and ensuring the timely transport of materials.
  • Skills Needed: Communication and problem-solving skills and experience in logistics or supply chain management.

4. Supply Chain Manager

  • Responsibilities: Overseeing the flow of goods from suppliers to warehouses and from warehouses to their destinations.
  • Skills Needed: Advanced understanding of supply chain operations, strong leadership skills, and vendor management experience.

5. Operations Manager

  • Responsibilities: Managing daily operations, supervising warehouse staff, and maintaining efficiency.
  • Skills Needed: Leadership, operations management, and working with various teams.
 

Conclusion

Government warehouse jobs provide stable employment, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Whether you’re applying for an entry-level position as a warehouse worker or aiming for a management role, understanding the qualifications and following the application process carefully is critical. Reviewing your application and ensuring you correctly use the right keyword during the application process can increase your chances of landing a government warehouse job.

Be prepared for potential security measures like verifying your ray ID, and if needed, be patient during any successful verification waiting periods that occur as your application is reviewed. Stay proactive, keep your connection stable, and respond to any follow-up requests to increase your chances of successfully securing the job.

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