Crisis Response Logistics & Inventory Specialist

City of Durham; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Durham is seeking an Operations Logistics Specialist to ensure Crisis Response Teams are stocked, equipped, and mission-ready. You will manage inventory, receive supplies, coordinate monthly orders, and maintain organized storage areas while supporting fleet logistics.

The role requires at least 1 year in inventory/procurement, a valid NC license or willingness to obtain, and the ability to lift heavy loads and work in a fast-paced public-safety environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of inventory and procurement experience.
• Valid NC driver’s license or willingness to obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and walk/stand for most shifts.
• Experience with inventory/asset management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily stocking and preparation of CRT vehicles prior to their shift.
• Receive and stock shipments of crisis care supplies.
• Coordinate monthly supply orders.
• Maintain regular storeroom inventory counts.
• Use inventory tracking software to ensure accurate data.

Skills

Inventory management

Procurement

Vendor liaison

Vehicle operation

Fleet logistics

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

City of Durham is seeking an Operations Logistics Specialist to ensure Crisis Response Teams are stocked, equipped, and mission-ready. You will manage inventory, receive supplies, coordinate monthly orders, and maintain organized storage areas while supporting fleet logistics.

The role requires at least 1 year in inventory/procurement, a valid NC license or willingness to obtain, and the ability to lift heavy loads and work in a fast-paced public-safety environment.