Job Description and Duties Are you looking for an exciting and fast-paced career? Join the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and be part of an organization that serves as a leader in emergency management and homeland security through dedicated service to all. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team. If you are interested in a challenging opportunity in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, you are encouraged to apply.
In the Warehouse Operations Unit, and under supervision of a Warehouse Manager I (WMI), the Warehouse Worker is responsible for performing a variety of warehousing functions including the receiving, storing, inventorying, and shipping of warehouse items and equipment. You will find additional information about the job in the .
Working Conditions DMV Pull Program
Participation in the DMV Pull Program is required. The position(s) require(s) a valid Driver's License (DL). You must answer the questions addressing your DL on your application. Ensure you provide your DL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. THIS POSITION IS SUBJECT TO THE POST & BID PROCESS: Priority will be given to Cal OES Post & Bid applicants (if any). Post & Bid applications must be received or post marked no later than INSERT DATE, to be considered. Post & Bid applications will be accepted from individuals currently employed by the Cal OES, with permanent status in the classification.
Application Package Requirements To have your application considered for this job opportunity:
List the Job Code (JC) and Position Number for this position in the "EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S) FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING" section on the State Application, STD. 678. List your most current employment history first in the "EMPLOYMENT HISTORY" section on the STD. 678. Provide the "From" and "To" dates with the month, day and year, the "Hours Per Week" that you worked and the Total Worked (Years/Months). You may include overtime hours. You must complete the "DUTIES PERFORMED" on the State Application (do not note "see attached resume" in this section) . Failure to comply and your application is considered incomplete. SROA and Surplus are encouraged to apply and must submit a copy of their letter. Please note consideration shall be given to work experience gained in a part-time or full-time job, regardless of whether the job was a paid or a volunteer position or was within, or outside of, state service. If using education to qualify please submit a copy of your transcripts. If selected, official transcripts will be required. Foreign education must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency. NOTE: Incomplete applications received may not be considered. Resumes are welcomed but do not take the place of the completed State Application STD 678. Applications received via fax or email will NOT be accepted. If you would like confirmation of receipt, please send certified mail.
**A candidate pool may be established for subsequent vacancies.** **All hires may be subject to a criminal background check.** **We encourage applicants to apply electronically.** Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Demonstrate a strong knowledge of warehouse principles and procedures Possess exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service At least one year of experience assisting in the receipt, storage or issue of materials from a centralized stockroom or warehouse. Knowledge of and ability to follow safety protocols on lifting and caring weigh upward of 50 lbs. Ability to work in an environment that requires the incumbent be free from sensitivity to normal warehouse conditions including heat, cold, dust and/or other debris. Knowledge of methods of taking inventories and maintaining inventory records. Benefits Cal OES employees are eligible for a number of benefits and working for us is a great opportunity to join a committed team. Benefits include but are not limited to the following:
Excellent CalPERS state pension plan 401(k) and 457(b) Plans Flexible Schedules Generous paid time off Health, dental & vision insurance for the employee or the employee's family Investment in careers development Free Parking Electric Carport Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Statement of Qualifications All applicants must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Failure to include an SOQ may disqualify an applicant from consideration.
A resume in lieu of the SOQ responses may disqualify an applicant from consideration. A standard or generic SOQ may disqualify an applicant from consideration.
Please review the Duty Statement and Desirable Qualifications for this position.
SOQ Format Instructions The SOQ should be no more than one page, single-spaced in 11-point Arial font. PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING: Describe your experience working in a warehouse environment. Describe your experience working with material handling equipment. For assistance in uploading documents, including the SOQ, you may want to consider watching the following video from CalHR's Training Catalog: Upload SOQ to your Application Package
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please refer to the Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) section at the bottom of this job bulletin for the filing instructions and the SOQ Question(s). Applications submitted without the SOQ may not be considered.
