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The City of Swift Current is currently accepting applications for the Assistant Storekeeper position. Reporting to the Manager of Procurement Services, the Assistant Storekeeper is responsible for the efficient receipt, issuance and management of stocked materials. This role ensures a high level of customer service, providing materials and information requested by user departments. In addition, the Assistant Storekeeper is responsible

The City of Swift Current is currently accepting applications for the Assistant Storekeeper position. Reporting to the Manager of Procurement Services, the Assistant Storekeeper is responsible for the efficient receipt, issuance and management of stocked materials. This role ensures a high level of customer service, providing materials and information requested by user departments. In addition, the Assistant Storekeeper is responsible for maintaining organized, clean and safe storage areas.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of record keeping procedure in relation to reception, issuance and inventory control of materials.
- Familiarity with rules and regulations related to shipping and receiving.
- Ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Ability to work as a team.
- Skilled in operating material handling equipment safety and efficiently.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of this position, including moving materials and equipment when required.
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills, including ability to operate computerized inventory management systems, spreadsheets, word processing, and email programs.
- Ability to work independently with initiative, while maintaining effective collaboration with others.

Required Qualifications
- Completion of Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent.
- Minimum one (1) year shipping and receiving experience.
- A valid Class 5 driver's license.
- Completion of Respect Group Training and a satisfactory Criminal Record Check is required upon hire.

Desired Qualifications
- Forklift certification.
- WHMIS certification.
- Parts management, inventory control, supply chain certification or experience.

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