Head Storekeeper

ST3 Storekeeper 3

Regular/full-time

Public Service Delivery

Fleet Management Services Procurement and Supply Chain

Thompson MB

Advertisement Number: 44045

Salary(s): ST3 $48,947.00 - $59,444.00 per year Plus Remoteness Allowance, if applicable.

Closing Date: May 4, 2025

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

The overall purpose of this position is to be the on-site supervisor of the Fleet Management Services (FMS) warehouse Heavy Duty Thompson, Manitoba location. This position’s responsibility is to ensure timely, efficient and cost effective acquisition, warehousing and issue of materials to all sections of Infrastructure and Transportation, other government departments and client agencies.

The Manitoba government has a comprehensive benefits package which includes extended health care, health spending account, dental care, vision care, long term disability insurance, group life insurance and defined pension plan.

Paid training may be provided. Travel to southern Manitoba will be required for this training. Cost associated with travel and logging for work and training will be covered by Manitoba Government.

To be considered for this competition candidates are required to submit an Application Screening Form and resume, to the Public Service Commission by email at govjobs@gov.mb.ca. Please indicate the Advertisement number and position title in the subject line.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Must be physically capable of lifting and moving medium to heavy loads associated with storekeeping (10 kg - 25 kg or 25lbs - 60lbs)
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 drivers’ license
• Willingness to participate and obtain a Power Forklift and Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification via Air and by Ground
• Ability to travel and work for extended periods of time (length: 3-5 days) within the Province of Manitoba

Qualifications:

• Post secondary education and/or the equivalent of several years of supervisory or administration experience, including evaluating work of subordinates, providing formal and informal feedback, coaching and mentoring
• Experience providing superior customer service to the public by phone and in person
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work co-operatively and constructively as part of a team
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to demonstrate political acumen with complex issues
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to balance conflicting priorities and tight deadlines

• Knowledge of FMS products and services
• Experience and knowledge of automotive and/or heavy-duty equipment parts and medical/safety equipment
• Experience in shipping, receiving, sourcing, storing and distributing goods
• Experience in implementing and maintaining inventory control procedures, with proficiency with online Inventory Management Stores Systems

Duties:

The Head Storekeeper is responsible for coordinating and administering all procedural methods used in the stores location which would include developing documents and implementing work procedures and methodologies to ensure the stockroom operates in a safe and effective manner. The Head Storekeeper is also responsible for the layout of internal and external stores department and the operation that occurs daily, including but not limited to inventory pre-listing and counting stock to conform to audit requirements, issuing stock to meet the demands of mechanics, district staff and other government departments, receiving shipments and shipping stock off locations to meet demands in the rural areas.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 44045
Talent Acquisition
Human Resource Services
600-259 Portage Avenue
Winnipeg, MB , R3B 2A9
Phone: 204-945-7518
Fax: 204-945-0601
Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca

WHEN APPLYING TO THIS POSITION, PLEASE INDICATE THE ADVERTISEMENT NUMBER AND POSITION TITLE IN THE SUBJECT LINE AND/OR BODY OF YOUR EMAIL.

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications.

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.

We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.