City of Santa Clara, CA

Materials Handler

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $80,547.00 - $103,113.12
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

The City of Santa Clara's Department of Finance is seeking a Materials Handler to join its Purchasing Division, specifically for its Utility Warehouse. The Department of Finance plays a crucial role in maintaining the financial integrity and operational efficiency of the city's administrative functions. Within this department, the Purchasing Division is responsible for procurement activities that support various city services and departments, ensuring that materials and equipment are sourced, managed, and distributed effectively. The Utility Warehouse is a key element of this division, focusing on the logistics and inventory management of materials related to city utilities, including electric utilities. This... Show More

Job Requirements

  • graduation from high school or equivalent
  • one year of paid experience in inventory control and warehouse operations
  • possession of an appropriate California driver’s license
  • ability to perform all essential job functions
  • willingness to undergo examination process
  • provide eligibility verification to work in the United States
  • adherence to city employment policies

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • one year of paid experience in inventory control and warehouse operations
  • familiarity with computerized inventory management systems
  • ability to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts (desirable)
  • good physical condition and ability to perform manual labor
  • effective communication skills
  • valid California driver's license

Job Duties

  • receive materials and equipment shipments
  • store materials accurately in designated locations
  • ship materials to various city departments
  • maintain computerized inventory records
  • distribute inventory to city staff as needed
  • operate warehouse equipment safely
  • assist in inventory control and audits

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location