Warehouse Storekeeper

Newport-News-Public-Schools; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Public Schools invites applications for a Warehouse Storekeeper to receive, store, and issue supplies and equipment for the school division. The role may serve as Supply & Logistics Supervisor in the supervisor's absence.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, forklift operation, and a valid Virginia CDL or the ability to obtain one within 60 days. This full-time position requires residency in Newport News, VA.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or GED with warehouse experience
• Ability to operate material handling equipment
• Proficient with automated records and reports
• Must possess and maintain a Virginia CDL (or acquire within 60 days)

Responsibilities

• Acts as Supply and Logistics Supervisor in absence.
• Assists with pulls, deliveries, and textbook inventory using Tipweb.
• Receives, stores, orders, and issues inventory.
• Coordinates with warehouse for pickup and transfers.
• Loads and unloads materials onto/off delivery vehicles.
• Inspects deliveries against packing slips and maintains records.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Inventory management

Forklift operation

CDL

Air Brake Endorsement

Tech literacy

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tipweb

Job description

Warehouse Storekeeper

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This job is also posted in Newport News Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5927871
Application Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Summary

Position is responsible for receiving, storing, ordering, and issuing supplies and equipment. Position assists with the daily operation of supply services which include distributing supplies and equipment for the school division. Position also acts as the Supply and Logistics Supervisor in his or her absence

Essential Duties

• Acts as Supply and Logistics Supervisor in his or her absence.
• Assists with pulls, delivers textbook orders, and assists with textbook inventory via the Tipweb software.
• Assists with the preparing and listing of auctions on surplus equipment.
• Receives, stores, orders, and issues surplus, textbook, & furniture inventory.
• Coordinates with warehouse to insure correct pickup, delivery, and transfer warehouse inventory, textbooks, and surplus items.
• Loads and unloads materials, supplies, furniture, mail, and other items onto/off of delivery vehicles, pallets, skids, or lifting devices.
• Accepts deliveries from vendors, inspects materials against specifications, and verifies shipments against packing slips.
• Fills warehouse requests for furniture, textbooks, flags, or any other stocked items or supplies
• Take annual and special inventories as directed by the Supply & Logistic Supervisor.
• Effectively uses computer systems to track current inventories and work requests, generating accurate reports as required by management.
• Checks new equipment and materials against specifications.
• Answers inquiries from school employees and officials on supplies in stock.
• Performs various housekeeping responsibilities in the warehouse such as sweeping work areas, minor furniture repair, and bundling/disposing of scrap material.
• Maintains a valid commercial driver’s license.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required)

Completion of high school or GED with several years of warehouse/supply experience and training. Must be technologically proficient for purposes of maintaining automated records and reports. Thorough knowledge of modern supply room and warehouse techniques and principles. Must possess the ability to accurately operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet drivers, and hand carts. Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or must acquire such within 60 days of date of employment. Must also possess an Air Brake Endorsement or must acquire such within 60 days of employment.

To view the full job description, please visit

https://sbo.nn.k12.va.us/hr/jobs/descriptions/Warehouse_Storekeeper.pdf

The Newport News Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy and childbirth, marital status or any other basis prohibited by law. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33,4-4, and 4-6).

For further information regarding the position's compensation , please visit this link, NNPS COMPENSATION .

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Maintenance

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 12507 Warwick Blvd
• Newport News, Virginia 23606
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]