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Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership, and Innovation. These values define UConn Health. We are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add a Storekeeper Assistant to our Warehouse team within Logistics Management. If you have a background in this field, we want to hear from you.

At UConn Health this class is accountable for performing a full range of basic tasks in the receiving, storing and issuing of materials and supplies. This position will work in the Office of Logistics Management and may be assigned to any of the divisions of Logistics Management within UConn Health. This position will require travel.


COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED: https://h.uconn.edu/benefits-classified


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY: Some interpersonal skills; some oral and written communication skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions and to keep simple records; ability to work days, nights, weekends as well as holidays and during natural disasters.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: Any experience and training which would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Incumbents in this class must possess a current, valid driver\'s license and have a good driving record.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Two years\' experience in Materials Management or a related field utilizing materials-handling system, using a computer and barcode equipment/scanners; general knowledge of office equipment, copier fax etc. Must have good computer and data entry experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Incumbents in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity, and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties. A physical examination is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Incumbents in this class may be required to lift moderate to heavy weights of 50 pounds or more throughout the work day; may be exposed to weather conditions and may be required to handle hazardous materials/chemicals; may be required to travel to other state agencies and off-site locations in Connecticut and other states. Ability to work days, nights and weekends as required. The department is part of the UConn Health Disaster Control System, may be required to work holidays, during blizzards or other natural disasters or "Code Yellow" emergencies.


SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Initially works under the close supervision of a Storekeeper or an employee of higher grade; works more independently with acquired experience.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Incumbents in this class will work an automated mail apparatus and barcode scanner; perform routine store tasks, with related duties in recordkeeping, requisitioning, or inventory control, Shipping and receiving of materials and supplies, ie; furniture, chemicals, records, parcels, mail and other various materials, unpacks, counts, weighs, inspects for damage or non-conformance with order, wraps, picks and assembles items, drive a box truck, van, materials truck, and other related vehicles as assigned; move and or distribute equipment, furniture, chemicals, records, parcels, mail and various bulk items (50-100 pounds); sort and route parcels, mail packages and other related materials. General cleaning of work and storage areas to include snow removal from delivery areas and delivery vehicles. Having minor maintenance of vehicles done, taking Fleet vehicles for maintenance including: oil changes, minor tune-ups, washing and waxing, etc. Inventory control; physical inventory and PAR inventory. Operation of material-handling equipment. Filing, typing, data entry and other related office duties and record keeping as assigned.

Materials Logistics:
Incumbent in the class will conduct inventories; data control, Par Inventory, stock maintenance, receiving, replenishment; records management; receive, short, route, meter, distribute and ship; scheduling, reservations, minor maintenance for Motor Pool and Transportation Services.

Inventory and Asset Management:
Conducting physical inventories; data control, moving equipment, parcels, packages and various related materials; stock maintenance; scheduling.

Central Warehouse:
Stock maintenance; receiving; replenishment; storage.

Materials Resource Management Operations:
Value analysis; data control; filing; record keeping; help/resource desk; communications; other related duties as assigned within the divisions of Logistics Management.

SCHEDULE: Full time, 75 hours every two weeks, variable days Monday - Friday, 7.5 hour shifts between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., rotating Saturdays, minor holidays are required, 30-minute unpaid meal break.
Why UConn Health
UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.