Under the general supervision of the Stores Coordinator, the Storekeeper 4 is responsible for running the store and tool room, supplying various sections of the Water and Waste Department with required materials, parts and tools.
As the Storekeeper 4, you will:
- Be responsible for receiving all materials and goods.
- Issue and record Purchase Requisitions for various departments.
- Ensure compliance with established purchase procedures.
- Contact distributors, manufacturers and suppliers, detailing types and quantities of goods required, delivery dates, tax status, freight applicable etc.
- Expedite the delivery of goods as required.
- Maintain accurate reference, catalogues of products specifications and prices.
- Issue tools and equipment to a variety of trades personnel.
- Maintain inventory of parts and supplies.
- Order protective clothing and first-aid supplies for all sections.
Your education and qualifications include:
- Grade 12 education or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Ability to efficiently process high volume of paper and electronic requests daily in efficient operation of Stores.
- Maintain communication with all Department Supervisors and Foremen.
- Knowledge of technical terminology required to conduct efficient business with suppliers and sales representatives.
- Ability to carry out mathematical computations required to order and account for material, tools and equipment.
- Ability to carry out all stores related clerical duties, communicate verbally and in writing.
- IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application.
Conditions of employment:
- The successful candidate must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful candidate possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
- A Police Information Check satisfactory to the employer will be required from the successful candidate, at their expense.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s Licence. The successful applicant will be required to provide a Notice of Driver’s Licence In Force document upon request.
- Must be physically capable of performing the duties of this position.
