Materials Coordinator​/Stockperson - Butte

Overview

Position Title: Materials Coordinator / Stockperson - Butte - (  )

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is recruiting for a Materials Coordinator / Stockperson
. This position is responsible for determining stock levels and maintaining an adequate supply of materials for maintenance, equipment and construction activities including rest area supplies. Sources, procures, issues and receives items such as signs, requirement/term contract items, purchase order items and daily supply items while ensuring correct quantities and condition of merchandise meets specifications. Ensures sourcing and ordering is consistent with the States purchasing methods, guidelines, regulations and procedures.

Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include:

• Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
• Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
• Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Benefits apply on first day of employment

Your online application and all required materials must be submitted before midnight on the closing date. Ensure all materials submitted are selected as “Relevant.”

If you need an accommodation with the application process, please contact the HR representative listed below.

• One (1) year of experience in merchandise procurement, warehousing or inventory control.
• A valid Montana Driver’s License is required. Forklift certification must be obtained within 3 months after hire.
• Requires working knowledge of supply acquisition, contracts, purchasing policies, procurement methods, merchandising techniques, inventory practices and procedures, computer skills, basic equipment maintenance and basic math skills. Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

• Must be able to perform physical activity in lifting (greater than 50 pounds), carrying, and/or operating the tools, equipment and materials listed above in close proximity to an industrial environment.
• Must have the ability to work in an office environment as well as work outdoors with exposure to the elements.

• Driver’s record will be verified. Successful applicants will be required to sign a release form which authorizes the Department to obtain the applicant’s permanent driving records. Compliance with Mont. Admin. R. 2.6.201, "State Vehicle Use," and MDT Policy #6.03.001, "State Vehicle Use Policy" are conditions of employment.
• This position is posted in accordance with the Crafts Teamsters bargaining unit agreement. Non-bargaining unit employees or employees of another bargaining unit may apply. If the position is not filled with a bargaining unit applicant, the non-bargaining unit applicants may be considered. However, bargaining unit applicants will have preference.
• The Montana Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. People with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may call the Human Resources and Occupational Safety Division, at .
• The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is committed to continuous improvement of our employee safety program and our safety and health processes, and to achieving an injury-free workplace.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire. Generally, sponsorship for work authorization is not available through the State of Montana. MDT is not enrolled in E-Verify and is unable to hire F-1 STEM OPT visa candidates.
• Applicant Pool Statement:
  If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Training Assignment:
  Not Applicable

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