Storekeeper I

Position Information Working Title of Vacant Position Storekeeper I Job Type Full Time Posting Type Public Number of Vacancies 1 Department PUBLIC UTILITIES Division PUB UTIL LGWT PLANT Requisition Number 2025533 Number of hours worked per week 40 Work Schedule M-F 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Work Site Location Chesapeake, VA Position Driving Requirement O - Occasional Pay Grade GE01 Pay Basis Semi-Monthly Advertised Salary $36,734 - $48,673 ( Salary based on experience and qualifications) Job Description Are you detail oriented? Do like items to be in a neat and orderly manner? Do you like serving others? The Storekeeper I position could be the job for you! Seeking an innovative and highly effective Storekeeper I to plan and develop storekeeping functions in the Water Production Division.The Storekeeper maintains inventory, stocks and issues materials, supplies, and parts.The Storekeeper must be capable of administering computerized maintenance management system to track equipment status.Capable of utilizing the PeopleSoft software to process requisitions and properly receipt equipment and supplies.Ability to effectively interact with vendors to obtain quotes.Capable of checking quantities and condition of inventory items received against invoices and report discrepancies, unpack and store items, enter items into a database.Ability to initiate requisitions/purchase orders for replacement of stock items in accordance with established procedures, follow up on outstanding requisitions/purchase orders.Ability to take orders for special items not carried in stock.Receives, checks, issues, and stores equipment and supplies.Ability to complete special projects such as building crates to ship parts/equipment back to vendors, building shelves or moving supplies.Maintains clerical records and prepares routine reports.Assists with taking periodic and special inventories, prepares periodic stock inventory list.Coordinates with staff, other department personnel, outside vendors and consultants to identify improved work methods, accomplish goals and meet needs relating to Water Production.The Storekeeper reports the status of jobs to management and provides recommendations on the need for modifications or upgrades.Ability to perform other related duties as assigned.The Storekeeper position works under general supervision.The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits.Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:Requires high school diploma or GED and any combination of education and experience equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of three months of full-time equivalent experience.SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.Preferred Qualifications Posting Detail Information Job Open Date 01/29/2026 Job Close Date 02/12/2026 Open Continuous No Special Instructions to Applicants Drug Screening:MARIJUANA In accordance with City policy, this position is deemed safety-sensitive.As such, applicants for this position are subject to pre-employment drug/alcohol testing after receiving a conditional offer of employment and may also be subject to random testing.This drug test includes testing for marijuana.Possession of a medical marijuana card will not excuse an applicant from the testing process; however, a test will not be considered positive for marijuana if a valid medical marijuana certification is presented unless the position requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) or is a sworn law-enforcement officer/deputy.ADA Checklist Overall Physical Strength Demands Overall Physical Strength Demands H=Heavy - Exerting 50-100 lbs.occasionally, 25-50 lbs.frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs constantly.Physical Demands C = Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.F = Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.O = Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.R = Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.N = Never- Never occurs.Standing Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Sitting Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Walking Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Lifting Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Lifting Amount Exerting 50 - 100 lbs Carrying Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Carrying Weight Exerting 50 - 100 lbs Pushing/Pulling Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Pushing/Pulling Weight Exerting 50 - 100 lbs Reaching Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Handling Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Fine Dexterity Continuously- 2/3 or more of the time.Kneeling Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.Crouching Frequently- From 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.Crawling Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.Bend