STOREKEEPER

Job Details

Job Requisition : 53017 IPR# 25-00739
Closing Date: 02/17/2026
Agency: Department of Transportation
Class

Title:

Storekeeper I
Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary: $4,380 monthly;
Full Range: $4,380-$5,845 Monthly
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Sangamon
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code: RC014 Clerical Employees, AFSCME

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the Illinois Jobs2

Web website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home. No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits.

Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire a Storekeeper I. The successful candidate will, under general supervision of the Automotive Shop Supervisor, issue and receive parts, shop tools, supplies and maintain inventory of parts, shop repair equipment, and other commodity items for the Day Labor Unit F Shop facility.

• Issues supplies, repair parts and maintains proper storage and inventory of repair parts, commodities and materials for the Day Labor Unit F Shop facility.
• Prepares receiving reports, reviews invoices and price labels for all incoming parts and supplies.
• Utilizes manual/automated systems to record and control Unit F Shop repair parts, commodities and shop tool inventory.
• Ensures parts delivery accuracy, tracks daily fuel pump usage readings, performs basic cleaning and housekeeping in parts storage areas and other shop work areas.
• Assists mechanics with needed repair parts, shop tools and safety equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required which are reasonably within the scope of duties enumerated above.

• Requires the knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four years of high school.
• Requires minimum of one year experience in the management of stores items and stores inventory control records or in the auto repair parts or agriculture equipment repair parts distribution industry.

• Prefers working knowledge of automotive, heavy truck and off-road equipment repair parts, terminology and exhibits excellent communication skills and willingness to work as a team.
• Prefers working knowledge of basic computer skills and Microsoft Office applications such as Word.

The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe, cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life, promote economic prosperity and protect our environment. We are problem solvers and leaders, constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois. Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose.

Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs.

The department offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. Employees also receive a robust benefit package including:

• Monday-Friday work…