Warehouse/Stores Clerk - Sarasota County Fire Department

Sarasota County Government • City of Syracuse, NY

3d • $21

About The Position

Sarasota County Fire Department is seeking a Warehouse/Stores Clerk to support daily logistics and supply operations across the department’s facilities. In this role, you’ll help receive and organize EMS supplies, uniforms, and safety gear, maintain inventory records, process station supply requests, and assist with the department’s firefighter PPE tracking and cleaning program. This position plays an important role in keeping our first responders equipped and ready to serve the community. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least two years of experience in materials management, inventory control, or a related field, along with a valid Florida driver’s license by the date of hire. Candidates with strong teamwork and communication skills and experience working with computerized records are encouraged to apply. Starting pay is $21.01 per hour, with benefits beginning within 60 days of hire. Apply today! In this role, you will... Receive and verify deliveries of EMS supplies, uniforms, and safety gear; stock and organize materials. Maintain inventory records for items received, issued, backordered, and remaining stock. Process supply requests from fire stations and prepare items for pickup or delivery. Coordinate uniform and safety gear requests, including sizing, ordering, and distribution. Deliver EMS and station supplies as needed. Assist with the pickup, delivery, and tracking of firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE) during the annual cleaning and repair process. Prepare basic inventory reports to support supply reorders. Wear an approved work uniform, including steel-toe work boots. Provide logistical support during Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations as an essential employee.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and 2+ years of experience in materials or inventory control or related field.
• Valid Florida driver's license by date of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members across the department.
• Comfortable maintaining files and records using computer systems.
• Ability to learn to operate a forklift and safely drive a service vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify deliveries of EMS supplies, uniforms, and safety gear; stock and organize materials.
• Maintain inventory records for items received, issued, backordered, and remaining stock.
• Process supply requests from fire stations and prepare items for pickup or delivery.
• Coordinate uniform and safety gear requests, including sizing, ordering, and distribution.
• Deliver EMS and station supplies as needed.
• Assist with the pickup, delivery, and tracking of firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE) during the annual cleaning and repair process.
• Prepare basic inventory reports to support supply reorders.
• Wear an approved work uniform, including steel-toe work boots.
• Provide logistical support during Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations as an essential employee.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Florida Retirement System (FRS)
• Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits!
• Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
• Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED