Storekeeper I: Materials & Forklift Specialist

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is hiring a Storekeeper I for Facilities & Services in Urbana. The role involves picking, packing, stocking and staging materials, including hazardous items; you will receive materials in Aim and maintain inventories across multiple functional areas.

This 100% full-time Civil Service position starts as soon as possible after 11/9/2026 with a wage of $23.76 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of stocked materials; ability to interact with customers, vendors, and delivery companies.
• Ability to operate keyboards/computers and handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Receives loads, unloads, stores and issues items including general and hazardous goods.
• Issues stock and processes paperwork with signatures for non-stock orders.
• Checks stock against shipping and purchase orders for quantities and conformance.
• Receive material and special orders in Aim.
• Operates a lift truck and forklift safely.
• Record data such as PO number, dates received and issued.

Skills

Interacting with customers and vendors

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is hiring a Storekeeper I for Facilities & Services in Urbana. The role involves picking, packing, stocking and staging materials, including hazardous items; you will receive materials in Aim and maintain inventories across multiple functional areas.

This 100% full-time Civil Service position starts as soon as possible after 11/9/2026 with a wage of $23.76 per hour.