Stockroom Assistant

General Information

Position Number: 900153

Department or Office: Science Technical Support Services

Level: Level B (Skilled)

Responsibilities

Assist in performing inventory of laboratory glassware, equipment, and chemicals in stock; and with preparation of orders needed to maintain proper inventory levels. Assist with reorganization and cleanup of the stockroom area. Perform deliveries of shipments to recipients in the Science Center and Bicentennial Hall. Research pricing, and enter data and transactions into the computer. Assist in restocking labs for fall classes.

Qualifications
Must be very dependable, detail-oriented, have good organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. Must be able, with training, to recognize standard laboratory glassware and equipment, and to distinguish between similar-appearing items. Must be able to handle the physical challenges of the job, including lifting boxes of up to 25-50 pounds. Reasonable competency in general office and computer skills. Includes filing, computer data entry, and phoning vendors to order lab supplies. Prior work experience in a store, stockroom, or warehouse is an asset but not required.