Storekeeper I - Materials Research Laboratory

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Urbana, IL, United States
Base: $45,415.50 ($23.29ph); bonus/equity: not spe...
Full-time, onsite
Inspect and process incoming packages
Initiate and process purchase orders
Conduct physical inventory counts
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a Storekeeper I for its Materials Research Laboratory, responsible for managing storeroom operations including inventory control, order processing, and customer service for researchers. The position requires a high school diploma and emphasizes customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively

Job Summary

  • The Materials Research Laboratory supports nearly 100 affiliated faculty and provides scientific instrument access to over 1,000 researchers annually.
  • This full-time Civil Service position offers a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and tuition waivers.
  • The role requires maintaining a clean and orderly storeroom while ensuring accurate documentation for all receiving, shipping, and inventory activities.

Matching Summary

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The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking a Storekeeper I for its Materials Research Laboratory, responsible for managing storeroom operations including inventory control, order processing, and customer service for researchers. The position requires a high school diploma and emphasizes customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively.

Salary

Base: $45,415.50 ($23.29/hour); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, Tuition waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inspect and process incoming packages
  • Initiate and process purchase orders
  • Conduct physical inventory counts
  • Maintain safety precautions for special items
  • Communicate with faculty and researchers

Nice-to-have

  • Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical fixtures
  • Familiarity with hazardous materials transport
  • Experience with general laboratory safety protocols
  • Knowledge of various metals and chemicals
  • Ability to adjust to frequent interruptions

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of required training in hazardous materials and chemical waste
  • Not eligible for work authorization sponsorship

Work Rights

Not specified

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