CLASS TITLE:                                         STORES CLERK

CLASS DEFINITION:

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:

To Perform routine manual and clerical duties in a large storeroom or stock room; to be responsible for the operation of a small storeroom; and to do related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under supervision of a superior from whom specific assignments are received; work is reviewed in process, periodically or upon completion for conformance to instructions.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

When required, may supervise the work of institutional inmates or laborers.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

To perform routine manual and clerical duties in a large storeroom or stock room or to be responsible for the operation of a small storeroom.

To receive, unpack, inspect, store and safeguard incoming materials, supplies and/or equipment.

To check incoming or outgoing materials, supplies and/or equipment against invoices, orders or other records.

To maintain materials stocked in bins, racks, on tables, or in refrigerators, and work areas in a neat, orderly, safe and sanitary condition.

To issue, and/or to pack and prepare for mailing or shipping, forms, supplies, equipment and/or materials.

When required, to operate a marking machine, a stencil machine and/or a stencil maker.

To maintain disbursement and inventory records and prepare reports.

 To do related work as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES:

A familiarity with the proper methods and procedures of receiving, storing, distributing, and accounting for, materials and supplies; the ability to understand written and oral instructions; the ability to maintain simple records and inventories; the ability to make routine reports; and related capacities and abilities.

EDUCATION:

Such as may have been gained through graduation from a senior high school.