About Our Job

With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service

• 457B Retirement Plan

• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year

• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

Location

In this position you can expect to work on site at our Warehouse located at: 671 South Jason St. Denver, Colorado, 5 days per week.

What You’ll Do

General Services facilitates Denver’s success by efficiently managing and maintaining 6,626,717 square feet of building and structures in 121 buildings. General Services manages over $330 million in city procurement spending, manages over $7M in surplus revenue, oversees over $28 million in annual utility costs, and focuses on the advancement of citywide sustainability, energy efficiency programs and business support services.

General Services is currently seeking a dedicated individual to serve as the Surplus Technician for the Surplus team. In this role, you will perform technician duties helping control the disposition and sale of City surplus property, including lost/found/abandoned/confiscated property. As a Surplus Technician you will be dealing with intake, administrating product, and working extensively in the auction process with General Services.

Additionally, the Surplus Technician:

• Receives, stores, and organizes City surplus supplies, equipment and personal property, including lost, found and confiscated property.

• Maintains custody and security of City surplus supplies, equipment and personal property, including lost, found and confiscated property

• Tracks surplus property inventory through databases, shared documents, and an ERP system

• Determines surplus property disposition method whether that be sale, redeployment, recycling, hazardous waste, or landfill

• Facilitates the redeployment of surplus property back out to City agencies

• Coordinates the sale of surplus property through online auctions. This includes lot selection, photographs, descriptions, terms and uploading into vendor web-based platform

• Coordinates the sale of surplus property through posted prices

• Handles hazardous materials to ensure safe storage, accurate documentation, and proper disposal

• Ensures that sensitive data and personal information is handled, processed, and disposed of properly

• Provides frequent customer service to both internal and external customers in person, by phone and through email

• Performs site visits to provide City agencies with surplus support or document surplus property for auction

• Understands and applies applicable laws, rules, regulations, orders, policies, and procedures

• Utilizes tools such as forklifts, hand carts, pallet jacks, City vehicles and other equipment to move materials for both sale and storage

• Maintains a clean and sanitary workspace through routine cleaning

• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

About You

What You’ll Bring

We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.

Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:

• Problem solving and critical thinking skills

• Time management and organizational skills

• Effective interpersonal skills

• Customer service skills

• The ability to remain accountable and think independently

• Intermediate computer skill

• Performed auction services

• Ability to regularly lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate.

• Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of stockroom or logistics experience receiving, stocking, issuing, and maintain inventory records of parts, equipment, supplies, or materials, to include purchasing experience.

• Education and Experience Equivalency: Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.

• License/Certification Requirement: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application.

Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment.

Application Deadline

This position is expected to stay open until Tuesday, February 13th. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than Tuesday, February 13th at 11:59PM to ensure consideration.

About Everything Else

Job Profile

CA3216 Surplus Warehouse Technician

To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here.

Position Type

Unlimited

Position Salary Range

$21.47 - $32.21

Starting Pay

Based on experience and education

Agency

General Services

The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

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