THE POSITION
Join an agency that values responsibility, teamwork, and accuracy! As a Stock Clerk 3 with the Department of Environmental Protection, you will play an important part in keeping materials, supplies, and equipment organized and ready for use. Your work helps laboratory and field staff complete their vital missions across the Commonwealth. Every day brings opportunities to solve problems and support a healthier environment. This is a great role for someone who enjoys active tasks and dependable routines.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position supports laboratory and storage operations by maintaining supplies, handling shipments, and ensuring safe storage practices. As a Stock Clerk 3, you will perform the following duties:
- Inventory Management: Maintain stock levels, check supply quantities, and track chemicals and gases accurately
- Storage Oversight: Keep the chemical storage room clean, safe, and organized while monitoring items that are nearing expiration
- Shipment Handling: Receive, tag, store, and distribute incoming chemicals, gases, and supplies based on laboratory needs
- Operational Support: Move materials between labs and the loading dock, return coolers, and transport hazardous waste according to safety rules
- Data Entry: Enter information into automated inventory and departmental electronic systems with accuracy and consistency
- Vehicle and Equipment Transport: Drive fleet vehicles locally and move laboratory instruments or records as requested
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Three years of experience in stores control work, including one year of experience with responsibility for the operation of a small storeroom; and such training as may have been gained through graduation from a high school or vocational school; or
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
Other Requirements:
- This particular position also requires possession of a current driver's license which is not under suspension.
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
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Health & Wellness
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.
Compensation & Financial Planning
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
Work/Life Balance
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.
Values and Culture
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Employee Perks
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
For more information on all of these Total Rewards benefits, please visit www.employment.pa.gov and click on the benefits box.
Work Location: In person
