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Inventory Specialist

ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST III

Recruitment #26-002043-0006

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Introduction

The Maryland Department of Labor is currently accepting applications from qualified candidates for an Administrative Specialist III position within the Office of General Services.

As a member of the team, you can have a fulfilling career, while also enjoying a wide range of benefits such as medical and dental coverage, paid time off (i.e. vacation, sick leave), becoming vested in the State pension, supplemental retirement options, and even joining the Maryland State Employees Credit Union.

Resumes are acceptable as additional information, however the application will be rejected unless it is not completed.

GRADE

12

LOCATION OF POSITION

300 E. Towson Town Blvd, Towson, Maryland 21286

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this position is to assist in the management of Labor’s capital fixed assets which total $16.6 million. The management includes tracking additions, dispositions, and transfers of fixed assets for a cabinet level State agency. The position is also responsible for reconciliations of fixed assets for all organizational divisions within the Department, as well as conducting yearly physical inventories. The effective management of fixed assets allows other Labor employees to provide 'high quality, customer-focused' services to Maryland citizens.

POSITION DUTIES

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to: 
  • Maintain Inventory records for fixed assets. This duty is performed through the use of the software program MITS. MITS is a custom-designed tracking system based on electronic barcode technology and Microsoft's  Access. Duties require knowledge of adding records, marking records for disposal, and adjusting records with all appropriate data such as cost, location, serial #, make/model of equipment, vendor, inventory dates, etc.
  • Schedule and assist in the physical inventories of all Labor locations. This is a yearly requirement and is facilitated through the use of a PTC710 handheld barcode scanner. After items have been scanned, knowledge on how to upload data into the MITS system is required. 
  •  Assist in facilitating the disposal of excess property. This involves guiding Labor Accountable Officers in generating Excess Property Declaration forms to be submitted to DGS. This process requires contact with DGS' Inventory Standards and Support Services Division (ISSSD) to schedule pickup.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Two years of experience performing administrative staff, clerical, clerical technical, or secretarial work. 

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university for each year of the required experience.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer involving staff work requiring regular use of independent judgment and analysis in applying and interpreting rules and regulations in accordance with agency laws and policies on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following preferred qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.

Must possess a valid Maryland Class C Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a clean driving record

Ability to lift 50 pounds 

Experience using Excel 

Able to operate a motor vehicle for extended periods, including frequent highway driving, to cover assigned field offices within the state of Maryland

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

All candidates are subject to a background check against files maintained by the Division of Unemployment Insurance (LABOR/DUI) to determine whether any monies are owed to LABOR/DUI as a result of unemployment overpayment/fraud. Any unpaid debt may have an impact on whether or not a candidate is offered employment.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date. Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.

All information concerning the qualifications, including any required documentation (diploma, transcript, certificate, etc.) must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.

For positions that require Bachelor/Master Degree etc:

For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire. For further information, you may call International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. (302) 737-8715 or World Education Services Inc. 1-800-932-3897 or (202) 331-2925.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the requirements of the position. It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all experience and education that is related to this position.

The examination for this recruitment will be an evaluation and rating of the information provided on your application. Therefore, it is essential that the application is filled out completely and accurately, listing all relevant education and experience, addressing the specific qualifications shown above and submitting any required documentation (diploma, transcript, certification, license, etc.). Please include clear, detailed and specific information on your application regarding experience qualifications related to the minimum qualifications, desired, and/or selective qualifications of the position.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application is STRONGLY preferred. However, if you are unable to apply online, or having difficulty with your login or password, please contact DBM's Helpdesk directly at (410) 767-4850 (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, except for holidays and weekends). After business hours, please submit an email request to Application.Help@maryland.gov. If you encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation, you may submit via mail or deliver in person. Please be sure to include your name, identification number (Easy ID#) and job announcement number on any documentation to ensure timely processing. 


We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply. If you are seeking veteran's preference, please submit a copy of your DD-214.


The paper application must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. 


PLEASE DO NOT FAX OR EMAIL UNSOLICITED DOCUMENTATION


Completed applications, required documentation, and any required addendums may be mailed to:   


Maryland Department of Labor/ Office of Administration

Attn: Tenisha Tunstall   26-002043-0006

100 S. Charles Street, 5th Floor

Baltimore, MD 21201   


For additional information, please contact Tenisha Tunstall at 410-767-2772 or via email Tenisha.Tunstall2@maryland.gov


The MD State Application Form can be found online   


Maryland Department of Labor is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of LABOR that all persons have equal opportunity and access to employment opportunities, services, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.


Click on a link below to apply for this position:

Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online
View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here.
Apply via Paper Application. You may also download and complete the Paper Application here.

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