Stores Assistant
Mareeba Shire Council 29 Oct 2021

Mareeba Shire Council has an exciting opportunity for a Stores Assistant to join our Stores team.  The Stores Assistant is responsible for issuing and receiving inventory, floating plant and loose tools at Council’s busy store facilities.

On an average day, you are likely to process store requisitions and issues on Council’s Inventory Management system, maintain data collected for fuel rebate purposes, help maintain the database register for personal floating plant, and ensure that these items are in a serviceable condition for internal use, issue safety equipment and clothing to employees and obtain quotes from suppliers.  You will also assist in regular and annual stocktakes for all inventory items.

Experience with inventory management and stock control is essential.  You must have sound computer skills and sound skills in oral and written communication, necessary to liaise with suppliers and internal customers.  A dangerous goods licence, forklift ticket and awareness of ChemWatch or other type of system for the maintenance of Material Safety Data Sheets are desirable.

If you have experience in this field, please visit Council’s website to submit an application or phone our contact to discuss your interest.

More information about the responsibilities and requirements for this position can be found in the position description.

Benefits of this position:

Permanent, full-time position LGOA Level 1/1 – $51,345 per annum Mareeba Allowance – up to $1,443 per annum Up to 12% superannuation 5 weeks annual leave Rostered days off (19 Day Month)

How to apply

To apply for this position, please send the following documents to our recruitment email address [email protected]

Cover letter (no more than 500 words) Current resume Fully completed Employment Application form

Please note: your resume and/or cover letter may be considered an example of your written communication skills.

Contact

For further information about this position, please contact Tony Alston, Coordinator Stores on 07 4086 4703 during business hours only.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Sunday, 14 November 2021