About Occidental College
Founded in 1887, Occidental is a nationally recognized, private
college of the liberal arts and sciences, dedicated to providing a
gifted and diverse group of students with a total educational
experience of the highest quality -- one that prepares them for
leadership in an increasingly complex, interdependent and
pluralistic world.
What makes Occidental special? An intellectually rigorous academic
environment. Small classroom settings where students collaborate
with professors and their peers while pursuing or discovering their
passion. A beautiful residential campus that offers students
hands-on engagement with the cultural and intellectual resources of
Los Angeles. A community open to stimulating conversation and
divergent points of view. Some 2,100 students from 46 states and 28
countries choose from 41 majors and minors and participate in one
the country’s top undergraduate research programs. Oxy students
routinely win top awards and fellowships; its first Rhodes Scholar
was named in 1907. Dedicated to excellence and equity, Occidental
also is one of the country’s most economically diverse campuses,
according to the New York Times. Some 71 percent of Oxy students
receive some form of financial aid; 20 percent are Pell Grant
recipients; and 19 percent are the first in their family to attend
college
Title: Stockroom Assistant B
Department: Facilities Management
Duration: Indefinite
Employment Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time, 40 hours per
week
Job Summary
Under direction of the Assistant Director of Facilities, the
Stockroom Assistant B provides maintenance support tasks including
but not limited to receipt and delivery of packages, table and
chair set-ups for special events, and maintenance of
equipment.
This position is represented for purposes of collective bargaining
by Teamsters.
Job Duties
- 60% - Performs maintenance tasks in support of the stockroom
function including, warehouse, shipping and receiving, delivery of
packages and supplies to customers. Operates forklift and completes
related work assignments as needed. - (Essential)
40% - In support of campus events, transport, set-up and
breakdown of furnishings and/or equipment. Move office furniture
and equipment, as assigned. - (Essential)
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, write, and understand directions in
English.
- Certification to operate a forklift.
- One year experience in performing work activities as outlined
in the position description.
- Valid CA driver’s license; and maintain Occidental College’s
authorized driver’s status.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, Google
drives/folders/forms or any combination of productivity programs
applicable to position responsibilities.
- Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented and thorough;
skilled at anticipating and preventing potential problems and
handling a wide variety of tasks with efficiency and accuracy.
- Strong commitment to a quality work product. Demonstrated
ability to effectively communicate verbally, in writing and
electronically. Effective interpersonal skills as evidenced in the
ability to collaborate with a variety of constituencies.
- Demonstrated commitment to justice, equity, inclusion &
diversity.
- Demonstrated skill in adapting to and performing work
effectively in high-volume, high accountability, confidential
environment with multiple and changing priorities.
- Effective organizational, logistical, time management and
planning skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple
tasks/projects simultaneously, prioritize and fulfill the functions
of an office in a timely manner.
- Ability to self-motivate and work independently.
- Ability to provide effective leadership and training, and to
work effectively and professionally across functions, disciplines,
levels, and with diverse groups.
Preferred Qualifications
- One year experience working in a stockroom/receiving warehouse
environment. Experience with event set-up and breakdown
EXPECTED HIRING RANGE: The starting base hourly rate for this
position is $19.68/hr/hr. After 6 months, the base hourly rate
increases to $20.09/hr, and after 12 months, the base hourly rate
increases to $20.69/hr.
We also offer a generous compensation and benefits package.
