Surplus Properties Technician

This position requires the ability to assist in the delivery of USDA commodity food to a variety of facilities statewide as well as the receiving and warehousing of commodities.  Incumbent must be able to operate a variety of heavy equipment including forklifts, electric pallet jacks as well as a computerized inventory system.  Position requires of functional capability evaluation and the ability to work in temperature extremes.

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

• Tag all incoming surplus property, maintain records and arrange for all unused property from previous years to be returned. 
• Determine eligibility of donee to receive federal surplus property. 
• Act as agency liaison with General Service Administration's Civil Rights Division researching and providing information to recipients of surplus property. 
• Inspect and make appraisals of State property that has been declared excess by various State agencies. 
• Conduct physical inventories and compliance audits to insure federal and state regulatory requirements are being fulfilled. 
• Prepare reports, requisitions and other documents.

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Surplus Properties Technician
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

1. Six months experience in inventory control such as ordering, receiving, tracking, storing and handling inventory; disbursing materials, supplies and equipment.
2. Six months experience in record keeping.
3. Six months experience in applying laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies and procedures.

Functional Capability Evaluation:  Upon a conditional offer, you must take a Functional Capability Evaluation to assess your strength and agility to meet the physical requirements of the position.

All applicants must read the detailed physical requirements for this position which is located at https://statejobs.delaware.gov/explore/fce.shtml and the file is named Surplus Properties Specialist - OMB - Government Support Services - Surplus Services  

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware Executive Branch participates in the Federal E-Verify system where the State will provide the federal government with each new hires Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to our job seeker resources.

All new hires are required to report to the Statewide New Employee Orientation (SNEO) on their first day of employment. Sessions are held at designated locations in Kent or New Castle County.

To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at https://dhr.delaware.gov/benefits/

The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education, training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position.  It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment, job title and job duties.  For education and training, list name of educational provider, training course titles and summary of course content.   Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment, education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.

Once you have submitted your application on-line, all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email.  Please keep your contact information current.  You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the “My Applications” tab at StateJobs.Delaware.gov.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process. 

Individuals who use TDD may request auxiliary aid or service by calling (800) 232-5470 or by visiting delawarerelay.com. 

If you need assistance with an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or general applicant support, you may call (302) 739-5458 or email jobs@delaware.gov.

The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.